Burcin Ekser MD PhD
Transplantation
Professor of Surgery, Surgical Director, Liver Transplantation
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2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153
Phone+1 708-216-9000
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Education & Training
Istanbul University FomClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Intracardiac thrombosis and its management during liver transplantation: international, multi-center, case-control study.Luca Del Prete, Beatrice Cazzaniga, Stephen Aniskevich, Vatche Agopian, Natalie K Smith
International Journal of Surgery. 2025-08-22 - Promise and pitfalls of liver xenotransplantation.Burcin Ekser, Luis A Fernandez
Nature Reviews. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2025-08-01 - 1 citationsInternational Xenotransplantation Association (IXA) Position Paper on Kidney Xenotransplantation.Raphael P H Meier, Richard N Pierson 3rd, Jay A Fishman, Leo H Buhler, Rita Bottino
Transplantation. 2025-08-01
Press Mentions
Indiana University Awarded $9 Million for 3D Bioprinted Organ ResearchJune 28th, 2018
IU Organ Researcher Lands $9M Grant to Study Animal TransplantsMay 10th, 2018
In the Next IssueApril 23rd, 2017
Grant Support
- Role of STING in Cholestatic Liver InjuryTEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR2023–2027
- Regulation of Ductular Reaction by Substance P during Alcohol-induced Liver InjuryTEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR2023–2025
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