DixonKaufmanMDPhD, FACS

General Surgery • Madison, WI

Transplantation

Ray D. Owen Professor of Surgery; Director, UWHealth Transplant Center

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Office
600 Highland Ave
# Uw
Madison, WI 53792
Phone+1 608-265-6471

Fax+1 608-262-6280

Education & Training

University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1992
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

WI State Medical License 2011 - 2025
MN State Medical License 1984 - 2022
IL State Medical License 1992 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014-2024
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Belatacept Early Steroid Withdrawal Trial Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 4
Inducing Graft Tolerance in HLA Haplotype Matched Related and 3 Ag Matched Unrelated Living Donor Kidney Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2017 Feb 14
Recruiting
Early Phase 1
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Simultaneous en bloc kidney and pancreas transplantation from pediatric donors: Selection, surgical strategy, management, and outcomes.
Riccardo Tamburrini, Ching-Yao Yang, Jennifer L Philip, Nikole A Neidlinger, Dixon B Kaufman
American Journal of Transplantation. 2024-11-19
Risk Factors for Early Post-transplant Weight Changes Among Simultaneous Pancreas-kidney Recipients and Impact on Outcomes.
Sandesh Parajuli, Riccardo Tamburrini, Fahad Aziz, Ban Dodin, Brad C Astor
Transplantation Direct. 2024-11-01
Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Outcomes Stratified by Autoantibodies Status and Pretransplant Fasting C-peptide.
Sandesh Parajuli, Riccardo Tamburrini, Fahad Aziz, Ban Dodin, Brad C Astor
Transplantation Direct. 2024-11-01

Press Mentions

UW Health Requires COVID-19 Vaccination for Transplant PatientsNovember 11th, 2021
Medeor Therapeutics to Provide Interim Results of Phase 3 Mercury Study of MDR-101 Cell Therapy in Living Donor Kidney Transplants During Rapid Fire Oral Presentation at ATC Virtual CongressMay 20th, 2021
American Girl Founder Pleasant Rowland Gives $10M for New UW Hospital Transplant ClinicFebruary 10th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
President, 2018-19