Dr. Allan D. Kirk MD
Transplant Surgeon
101 Woodruff Cir Suite 5105 - Wmb Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Allan Kirk is a transplant surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Kirk 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. Kirk 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. Kirk works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Location, location, location: regional immune mechanisms critically influence
- Efficacy and toxicity of a protocol using sirolimus, tacrolimus and daclizumab in a nonhuman primate renal allotransplant model.
- Molecular and immunohistochemical characterization of the onset and resolution of human renal allograft ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Humanized anti-CD154 antibody therapy for the treatment of allograft rejection in nonhuman primates.
- Combination induction therapy with monoclonal antibodies specific for CD80, CD86, and CD154 in nonhuman primate renal transplantation.
- Kidney transplantation with rabbit antithymocyte globulin induction and sirolimus monotherapy.
- Studies investigating pretransplant donor-specific blood transfusion, rapamycin, and the CD154-specific antibody IDEC-131 in a nonhuman primate model of skin allotransplantation.
- Less is more: maintenance minimization as a step toward tolerance.
- Objective, real-time, intraoperative assessment of renal perfusion using infrared imaging.
- Rabbit antithymocyte globulin induction and sirolimus monotherapy supports prolonged islet allograft function in a nonhuman primate islet transplantation model.
- Immune profiling: molecular monitoring in renal transplantation.
- Effects of combined treatment with CD25- and CD154-specific monoclonal antibodies in non-human primate allotransplantation.
- Crossing the bridge: large animal models in translational transplantation research.
- Tolerance: is it achievable in pediatric solid organ transplantation?
- Successful renal transplantation in a patient with congenital generalized lipodystrophy: a case report.
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