Dr. Thomas E Collins MD
Transplant Surgeon
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Thomas Collins is a transplant surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Collins specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Collins performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Collins works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
Education and Training
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 2000
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- Hepatitis C
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