Rainer gruessner an internationally known surgeon

Rainer Gruessner: An Internationally Known Surgeon

Rainer Gruessner is an internationally known general and transplant surgeon who lives and works in Tucson, Arizona. He has been in surgical leadership positions for sixteen years, and was appointed chairman of the Department of Surgery at the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine in 2007.

Rainer Gruessner: Surgery Department Chairman

Rainer Gruessner was appointed Chairman of the Department of Surgery at the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine in 2007. He is a 1983 graduate of the School of Medicine at Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität inMainz, Germany.

Rainer Gruessner: World renowned transplant surgeon

Rainer Gruessner has been a leader and pioneer in the field of abdominal organ transplantation.

In pancreas transplantation, Dr. Gruessner performed the world’s first laparoscopic combined removal of a partial pancreas and a kidney from a living donor to cure the donor’s family member from diabetes. He was involved in the world’s first split pancreas transplant, curing diabetes in 2 recipients with 1 donor organ.

Rainer Gruessner: Esteemed Pancreatic and Liver Cancer Expert

Rainer Gruessner’s general surgery interests are in the areas of pancreatic, bile duct and liver cancer. At the University of Arizona he operated on patients with liver and pancreatic cancer from all over the Southwest. He served as the surgical director of the HepatoPancreaticoBiliary Program, a truly multidisciplinary center providing patients with some of the best care in the

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