CURRICULUM VITAE
Jed Calata MD
Jed Calata MD
Assistant Dean, Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Surgery Colorectal
Department of Surgery
Division of Surgery Colorectal
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
8701 Watertown Plank Road |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
Phone: +1 (414) 9551484 |
Email: jcalata@mcw.edu |
EDUCATION: |
08/2002 - 05/2006 BS, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA |
08/2006 - 05/2010 MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
06/2010 - 06/2016 Surgery Resident, University of Illinois at Chicago, Metropolitan Group Hospitals (UIC-MGH) General Surgery Residency |
08/2016 - 07/2017 Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellow, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship |
MILITARY SERVICE: |
None |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
10/2017 - 09/2020 Attending Colorectal Surgeon, Surgery, JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ |
10/2017 - 09/2020 Attending Colorectal Surgeon, Surgery, Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ |
10/2020 - Present Assistant Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
None |
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
10/2020 - Present 4th year Surgery Medical Student Clerkship Director, Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI |
04/23/2025 - Present MCWfusion Phase 3 Preparing for Residency Course Director, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
None |
RESEARCH ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
None |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
10/2020 - Present Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center, 5000 W National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53295 |
10/2020 - Present Froedtert Hospital, 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
American Board of Surgery | 03/07/2017 | 12/31/2027 |
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery | 09/21/2019 | 12/31/2024 |
Certificates | Issued By | Issue Date | Expiration |
BLS Promed | Certifications | 08/09/2020 | 08/09/2022 |
ACLS Promed | Certifications | 08/09/2020 | 08/09/2022 |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
WI | 73883 | 08/12/2020 | 10/31/2025 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
2002 Board of Director's United Full Scholarship Recipient |
2006 Graduate of Saint Joseph's University Honor Program |
2011 Outstanding Intern Award, UIC-MGH |
2012 Outstanding Resident, Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital, Rosalind Franklin University Medical School |
2012 Resident Educator of the Year, Rosalind Franklin University Medical School |
2014 Best Video Podium Presentation, Mid-America Bariatric Summit, Chicago, IL |
2015 Elected Chief Administrative Resident, UIC-MGH General Surgery Residency |
2016 Lloyd Nyhus Award for Academic Excellence |
2016 Outstanding Resident Teacher - Best Senior Resident Award |
2016 Vijay Maker Award for Exemplary Leadership, Dedication, and Clinical Excellence |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2003 - Present Alpha Epsilon Delta, Member, Pre-Medical Honor Society (President 2005-2006) |
2005 - Present Sigma Xi, Member, Scientific Research Society |
2005 - Present Phi Beta Kappa, Member, Academic Honor Society |
2006 - Present Alpha Sigma Nu, Member, Honor Society of Jesuit Colleges and Universities |
2015 - Present American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, Candidate Member |
2015 - Present American College of Surgeons, Fellow inducted in 2020 |
2015 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha, Member, Medical Honor Society |
2020 - Present Wisconsin Surgical Society, Member |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
2020 - Present Leadership Council Member, Wisconsin Surgical Society |
07/01/2021 - 06/30/2024 Dean's Appointee, School of Medicine Academic Standing and Professional Conduct Committee |
11/06/2023 - Present Committee Member, Program Committee, Wisconsin Surgical Society |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
2018 - Present ASCRS Awards Committee |
05/01/2021 - Present Committee Member, Pelvic Floor Consortion, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons |
05/01/2021 - Present Committee Member, Communications Committee, Association of Surgical Education |
05/01/2023 - Present Committee Member, Global Health Committee, Association of Academic Surgery |
06/01/2023 - Present Founder, Filipino American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery |
01/26/2024 - Present Committee Member, Video Based Education Committee, American College of Surgeons |
INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Current Issues and Future Solutions in Surgery Education, Phillippine Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 14th International Scientific Meeting, Manila, 03/14/2024 - 03/16/2024 |
National |
Education, Training Assessment, and Practice Management 3, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, San Diego, CA, 05/13/2025 |
Local |
Quick Shots 1, Wisconsin Surgical Society Annual Meeting, Kohler, WI, 11/08/2024 |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
National |
First Author, Bio-thiersch Procedure for Rectal Prolapse after LAR, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 04/2013 |
First Author, Ureterocolic Fistula, SAGES Annual Meeting, Poster Presentations, 04/2013 |
First Author, Soluble LIGHT (TNFSF14) enhances the expression of dendritic cell T-cell co-stimulatory molecules B7-H2 AND B7-2 for Immunotherapy, SSO Cancer Symposium, Poster Presentations, 03/2014 |
First Author, Gastric Plication using a Unidirectional Suture, SLS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 09/2014 |
First Author, Characterizing Myeloid-derived Suppressor Cells by their Expression of LIGHT and its Cognate Receptors, Annual ASC Meeting, Podium Presentations, 02/2015 |
Third Author, Wide Local Excision of Perianal Paget's Disease with Gluteal Flap Reconstruction, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2015 |
Second Author, Abdomino-perineal Resection en block with internal obturator muscle, seminal vesicle, and pelvic plexus, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Video Presentations, 04/2016 |
Second Author, Bio-Thiersch as an Adjunct to Perineal Proctectomy Reduces Rates of Recurrent Rectal Prolapse, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 04/2016 |
Second Author, Combined Transanal and TAMIS Resection of a Giant Rectal Adenoma, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2017 |
First Author, Z-plasty Perineal Hernia Repair using Biologic Mesh after Abdominoperineal Resection, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Video Presentations, 05/2017 |
Fourth Author, Risk Factors to predict early failure of foley catheter removal: a prospective study of postoperative urinary retention after non-proctectomy abdominal surgery, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2018 |
Third Author, Is there role for routine, office-based flexible sigmoidoscopy to evaluate left-sided colorectal anastomoses?, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2018 |
Fourth Author, Outpatient hemorrhoid referrals to a colorectal surgeon and diagnostic accuracy: Is it really a hemorrhoid?, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2019 |
Third Author, Treatment of Anal Fissures Refractory to Conservative Management: A Dichotomy at Two ACGME-Accredited Colorectal Surgery Training Programs, Virtual ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 2020 |
Third Author, Concomitant Fissure-Fistula: Spotting the Zebras Amongst the Horses, Virtual ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 2020 |
Drezdzon,M, Calata,J, Follow for More: A Modern Perspective on Patients, Physicians, and Social Media, Society of Asian Academic Surgery, New Orleans, LA, 09/05/2024 |
SenthilKumar,G, Calata,J, Why are International Students Underrepresented in US-MD Schools?, Society of Asian Academic Surgery, New Orleans, LA, 09/05/2024 |
Drezdzon,M, Sathe,T, Calata,J, The Association Between Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Payments And Resident Salaries, The Association Between Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Payments And Resident Salaries, New Orleans, LA, 09/06/2024 |
Wilson,D, Calata,J, Operation Daycare: Examining the Childcare Crisis in General Surgery Training, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, 10/31/2024 |
Drezdzon,M, Sathe,T, Calata,J, The Association Between Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Payments And Resident Salaries, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, 10/31/2024 |
Parikh,T, Calata,J, Union Gains, Cost of Living Pains: The Impact of Unionization on Stipend Value for Surgery Residents, Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV, 02/12/2025 |
Drezdzon,M, Calata,J, Ostomy perception and an opportunity for outreach improvement, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, San Diego, CA, 05/12/2025 |
Regional |
First Author, The Utility of Transnasal Endoscopy in the Ambulatory Bariatric Setting, Mid-America Bariatric Summit, 10/2014 |
Local |
First Author, Bio-Thiersch Procedure for Rectal Prolapse after LAR, Chicago Society of Colorectal Surgeons Annual Meeting, Video Presentations, 09/2013 |
Third Author, Is there a role for routine, office-based flexible sigmoidoscopy to evaluate left-sided colorectal anastomoses?, NYSCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 03/2018 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Calata JF, C Yeo, and P Maxwell. Sir William Ernest Miles. The American Surgeon. 2011 May; 77(5):658-9. PMID: 21679609 |
2. Calata JF, A Sukerkar, C August, and AV Maker. Benign adrenal hemangiomas may mimic metastases on positron emission tomography (PET) Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2013 Nov; 38(11): 888-90 PMID: 24089061 |
3. Calata JF, A Pai, S Marecik, L Prasad, J Park. Perineal Proctectomy with Bio-Thiersch Procedure for Complete Rectal Prolapse with Fecal Incontinence. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2015 Apr;58(4):e45 PMID: 25751805 |
4. Eftaiha SM, J Calata, J Sugrue, S Marecik, L Prasad, A Mellgren, J Nordenstam, J Park. Bio-Thiersch as an Adjunct to Perineal Proctectomy Reduces Rates of Recurrent Rectal Prolapse. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2017 Feb; 60(2): 187-193 PMID: 28059915 |
5. Qin J, N Kunda, G Qiao, J Calata, K Pardiwala, BS Prabhakar, AV Maker. Colon cancer cell treatment with rose bengal generates a protective immune response via immunogenic cell death. Cell Death and Disease. 2017 Feb 2: 8(2):e2584 PMID: 28151483 |
6. Qiao G, J Qin, N Kunda, J Calata, D Mahmud, PH Gann, Y Fu, SA Rosenberg, BS Prabhakar, AV Maker. LIGHT elevation enhances immune eradication of colon cancer metastases. Cancer Research. 2017 Mar 1: 1655 PMID: 28249900 |
7. Borsuk D, G Melich, J Sugrue, J Calata, I Seitz, JJ Park, LM Prasad, SJ Marecik. Wide local excision of perianal Paget's disease with gluteal flap reconstruction: An interdisciplinary approach. Journal of Visualized Surgery. 2016; 2:159 PMID: PMC5638053 |
8. Mantilla N, J Calata, J Trepanier, I Tzvetanov, J Nordenstam, V Chaudhry, A Mellgren. Arterio-colonic Fistula As a Complication of Failed Pancreatic Transplant. International Journal of Surgery Research and Practice. 2018, 5:069 |
9. Kim TD, J Calata, J Tremblay, B Welch, K Kochar, S Marecik, J Park. Z-plasty perineal hernia repair using biologic mesh after abdominoperineal resection. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2019 Jul; 62(7): 893 PMID: 31188191 |









