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- English
About Paul L Tso
Emory Affiliation
Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Physician Group Practice
Academic Title
Associate Professor
Year Started Practicing
1989
About the Provider
Dr. Tso is an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Transplantation at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Tso earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, completed his general surgery residency at Louisiana State University, did his fellowship in traumatology and critical care at the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, and completed his fellowship in transplantation at Ohio State University. Dr. Tso's clinical specialties are dual renal transplant, islet transplant, pancreatic transplant, and live donor nephrectomy. His primary research pursuits are developing methods of increasing the donor organ pool and evaluating policies of organ allocation.
Professional Memberships
American Medical Association
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Interpretive Services
To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.
Awards
Featured Physician for 2017 Doctors' Day, Emory School of Medicine Recognitions Committee
Young Surgeon Representative for the Georgia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, 2004 Leadership Conference
Cardiac Surgery Resident of the Year, The Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, LA, 1988
Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Maryland at Baltimore, 1983
Phi Kappa Phi, 1979, Phi Eta Sigma, 1978, General Honors Program, 1977, Academic Scholarship, 1977, University of Maryland at College Park
Young Surgeon Representative for the Georgia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, 2004 Leadership Conference
Cardiac Surgery Resident of the Year, The Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, LA, 1988
Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Maryland at Baltimore, 1983
Phi Kappa Phi, 1979, Phi Eta Sigma, 1978, General Honors Program, 1977, Academic Scholarship, 1977, University of Maryland at College Park
Locations
- Emory Transplant Center
- 1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Bldg B, Fl 6, Atlanta, GA 30322
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- Emory Transplant Center Acworth
- 4791 South Main Street, Acworth, GA 30101
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- Emory Transplant Center at Dublin
- 200 Fairview Park Drive, Dublin, GA 31021
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- Emory Transplant Center at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
- 5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl 3, Ste 350, Atlanta, GA 30342
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- Emory Transplant Center at Savannah
- 5353 Reynolds Street, Ste 212, Savannah, GA 31405
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Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Ohio State University College of Medicine, Transplant Surgery, 1995
- Fellowship: Maryland Inst for Emergency Medical Svcs Systems, Critical Care Medicine, 1990
- Residency: Louisiana State University, Surgery, 1989
- Internship: Louisiana State University, Surgery, 1985
- Medical Education: University of Maryland School of Medicine, MD, 1984
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 1991
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
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Likelihood of recommending this provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
Satisfactory
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2025
Dr. Tsu was great. He remembered all of my information from the surgery and he took time to hear my concerns yesterday. He was thorough and pleasant.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2025
Dr. Tso..is awesome!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/12/2024
Again, love Dr. Tso, he was very informative, took his time to explain, I didn't feel like he was rushing the appointment or anything.
