Dr. Facciuto is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He currently holds the professional appointment of Surgical Director, Living Donor Liver Transplant at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY. His primary area of interest is liver surgery. He has been actively involved in research protocols such as “Stereotactic radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma”, “Application of Circulating microparticles in the study of hepatocellular carcinoma tumor growth and activity”, “Recurrence in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation”, “Impact of locoregional therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma”, to mention a few. His current research interest has been focused on intrahepatic bile duct cancer, and identifying prognostic factors of outcome after liver transplantation. Additionally, he has been studying and reporting on radiologic liver volumes estimation for living liver donation. He has published more than 40 manuscripts in peer reviewed journals and has presented in National and International Meetings.