Dr. Jason A Wertheim, MD

Dr. Jason Wertheim is a transplant surgeon who specializes in complex surgical procedures involving organ transplantation. He earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 22 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Wertheim brings extensive expertise to his field. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Wertheim practices at multiple Banner University Medical Center locations throughout Tucson, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Prentice Women's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and managing kidney transplant rejection. He also cares for individuals with compromised immune systems who require specialized surgical intervention. Dr. Wertheim's expertise in transplant surgery …allows him to help patients navigate complex medical conditions that affect kidney function and overall health.