Goran Bo Gustaf Klintmalm, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.
Chairman and Chief,
Baylor Regional Transplant Institute
Director,
Dallas Liver Transplant Program
Dr. Klintmalm has served as the director of Transplantation Services at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas since 1984, where he has developed one of the largest and most reputable liver, kidney, and pancreatic transplantation services in the world. He is an internationally recognized pioneer in liver transplantation and authority in kidney transplantation, immunosuppression and organ preservation. Dr. Klintmalm is President of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. He has served on more than 25 national medical committees, and as principal investigator of in-numerable national and international research projects. In addition, Dr. Klintmalm has been appointed Associated Editor of the American Journal of Transplantation and to 12 editorial boards. He is the author or co-author of more than 600 publications in transplantations. Dr. Klintmalm is the co-editor of the principal textbook in liver transplantation and has published 4 other textbooks, written 33 text book chapters, 309 peer reviewed journals, and 73 non-peer reviewed journals. Dr. Klintmalm has been a transplant surgeon since 1978. A recognized leader in the field of transplantation for over 20 years, Dr. Klintmalm is currently the principal investigator for 21 major studies and sub-investigator for 10, 7 of which are sponsored by the National Institute of Health.
Medical School:
Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Internship:
Rotating Surgical, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Psychiatry, Stockholm, Sweden.
Residency:
Huddinge University Hospital, Karolinska Institute,Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Surgery
Fellowship
University of Colorado, Health Science Center, Denver, Colorado
Fellowship in Transplantation Surgery (Mentor Thomas E. Starzl)
University of Pittsburgh, Medical School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Fellowship in Transplantation Surgery (Mentor Thomas E. Starzl)
Karolinska Institute, Huddinge Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Fellowship in Transplantation Surgery (Mentor Carl G. Groth)
Professional Memberships:
American Society of Transplant Surgeons 1985, Past President
American College of Surgeons, Fellow 1991
American Surgical Association 1993, Membership Committee 1997-2000
Texas Transplant Society 1987, Past President
Transplantation Society 1984
Association for Academic Surgery 1985
Society of University Surgeons 1987
American Society of Transplantation 1989
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases 1990
International Xenotransplantation Association 1999
European Society of Organ Transplantation 1983
Complete list of Dr. Klintmalm's Society Memberships and Committees
Dr. Klintmalm's Publications
Dr. Klintmalm's Current Research
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