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Dr. Rainer Gruessner Surgeon, Physician and Scientist Dr. Rainer Gruessner is an expert in the field transplantation surgery. He is the former Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Chief of the Division of Transplantation and Director of Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery at the University of Arizona. Although he has spent most of his career practicing within the United States of America, he received his education in Germany

Dr. Rainer Gruessner Surgeon and Physician

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Dr. Rainer Gruessner Surgeon, Physician and Scientist

Dr. Rainer Gruessner is an expert in the field transplantation surgery. He is

the former Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Chief of the

Division of Transplantation and Director of Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery at the University of Arizona. Although he has spent most of his career practicing within the United States of America, he received his

education in Germany

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He obtained his medical degree and his medical thesis (“summa cum laude) from the Johannes Gutenberg University School of Medicine in Mainz, Germany, in

1983. He obtained his professorial thesis (“Habilitation”) from the Philipps University in

Marburg, Germany in 1991. Rainer Gruessner did his residency at the Johannes Gutenberg University

before completing a fellowship in transplantation surgery at the University of Minnesota.

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He also received clinical training in vascular and endocrine surgery at Philipps University in Germany, and in living donor liver transplantation at Kyoto University in Japan. He is a

member of the most prestigious surgical societies and has published over 600 manuscripts, abstracts and book chapters. He is widely regarded as one of the most innovative surgeons

practicing today and his been credited with performing a number of firsts in the field.

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Dr. Rainer Gruessner is an expert surgeon, physician, and scientist. He has devoted his career to the innovation and implementation of new surgical procedures resulting in less invasion and higher success rates. His work within the School of Medicine at the University of Arizona was pivotal to the success the

school now enjoys.

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Dr. Rainer Gruessner was responsible for completely rebuilding the Department of Surgery through the recruitment of over

60 new faculty members and the establishment of three new divisions. He was also instrumental in implementing various new clinical programs within all

surgical divisions as well.

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