Welcome to Stanford Abdominal Transplantation
Welcome to the Division of Abdominal Transplantation at Stanford, where our vision is to create a new future for patients with organ failure through extraordinary transplant innovation, education, and compassionate care.
Under the leadership of Dr. Marc Melcher, our team is dedicated to advancing the field of liver, kidney, pancreas, and bowel transplantation. With a focus on excellence in patient care, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive surgical training, we ensure the highest standards of care through patient-centric and cutting-edge techniques.
Our division is home to a diverse group of professionals whose interdisciplinary collaboration drives our mission to improve outcomes and expand access to life-saving transplantation. We are at the forefront of medical innovation, offering therapies and solutions that transform lives.
The Latest News
- – TPIAT for Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis by Dr. Vavara Kirchner
TPIAT for Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis by Dr. Vavara Kirchner
Dr. Vavara Kirchner, an associate professor in Stanford's Division of Abdominal Transplantation, presented Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Auto-Transplantation for Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis at Department of Surgery Grand Rounds on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. For more information about Stanford University's Department of Surgery, please visit our website: surgery.stanford.edu