Erik Brian Finger MD
Transplantation
Professor of Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School
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516 Delaware St SE# 2AMinneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-626-6100
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - Present
MN State Medical License 2009 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsLong-term Outcomes Following Colectomy and Liver Transplantation for Inflammatory Bowel Disease With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.Abraham J Matar, Elissa Falconer, Michelle LaBella, Muneera R Kapadia, Carla F Justiniano
Annals of Surgery. 2026-04-01 - Measuring Propidium Iodide Brightness as a Function of Viability: A High-Throughput Quantitative Assessment of Hepatic Spheroids.Michael G Megaly, Diane Tobolt, Bat-Erdene Namsrai, Benjamin Fisher, Anthony An-Fa Dahm Chen
Artificial Organs. 2026-01-14 - Case Report: Bezoar in allograft duodenum-rare cause of bowel obstruction 13 years post-pancreas transplant.Marlena Urvater, Cora Ianiro, David S Bruce, Tuesday Jensen, Erik B Finger
Frontiers in Transplantation. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Significant Arterial Complications After Pancreas Transplantation—A Single‐Center Experience and Review of LiteratureJafar Golzarian, Ty B Dunn, Raja Kandaswamy, Erik B Finger, Clinical Transplantation
Press Mentions
This Kidney Was Frozen for 10 Days. Could Surgeons Transplant It?April 14th, 2025- Researchers at U of M Working to Create World's 1st Human Organ Storage BankMay 3rd, 2021
- University of Minnesota Launches Nation's 2nd Organ Preservation CenterApril 27th, 2021
Grant Support
- Cryopreservation and nanowarming enables whole liver banking for transplantation, cell therapy and biomedical researchUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2023–2027
- Cryopreservation and nanowarming enables whole liver banking for transplantation, cell therapy and biomedical researchUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2023–2027
- Organ banking for transplant--kidney cryopreservation by vitrification and novel nanowarming technologyUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2018–2027
- Neonatal and Young Pediatric Kidney Preservation through Nanowarming and VitrificationEXPANSE BIO LLC2018–2027
- Engineering optimization and scaling enables high quality pancreatic islet cryopreservation for banking and transplantUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2021–2025
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