Dr. Dixon Kaufman MD
Transplant Surgeon
600 Highland Ave Uw Hospital Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Dixon Kaufman is a transplant surgeon practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman 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. Kaufman works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1983
University of Minnesota Medical School 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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