Pancreas and Islet Cell Transplant Physicians/Surgeons

Northwestern Memorial's pancreas/islet cell transplant physicians and surgeons are dedicated to improving the quality of life for their patients. Individually, the team members are among the most experienced and respected medical professionals in the world, having developed and refined many advanced medical and surgical procedures. Together, they provide a unique resource for physicians and patients who require comprehensive, state-of-the-art care.

Surgical Physicians
Juan Carlos Caicedo, MD
Dixon Kaufman, MD, PhD


Medical Physicians-Transplant Nephrologists
Lorenzo Gallon, MD
John Friedewald, MD
Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD





Pancreas/Islet Cell Resources