James Stuart Allan MD MBA
Associate Professor of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
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55 Fruit StAusten 7Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-1103
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Summary
- Dr. James Allan, MD, MBA, is an experienced thoracic surgeon based in Boston, MA. He holds his undergraduate and medical degrees from Harvard, and completed residencies in Surgery and Thoracic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Allan has a wide range of experience, including thoracic surgery of the lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, and chest wall. He is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care, lung transplantation, and surgery for palmar hyperhidrosis and malignant dysrhythmias. He has been an NIH-funded investigator for over 20 years in the area of transplant immunology, and is published in numerous prestigious journals. Dr. Allan chairs the Massachusetts General Hospital Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and is the chair of the Foundation for Biomedical Research. He is a Past-President of the American Society of Transplantation.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1996 - 1998- Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Transplant Immunology, 1995 - 1996
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Harvard UniversityAB, Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1982 - 1986
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
ME State Medical License 2017 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2012 - 2026
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The role of induction therapy in lung transplantation.Samantha M Landino, James T Nawalaniec, Nicole Hays, Asishana A Osho, Brian C Keller
American Journal of Transplantation. 2025-03-01 - 1 citationsCardiac allograft tolerance can be achieved in nonhuman primates by donor bone marrow and kidney cotransplantation.Makoto Tonsho, Jane M O, Kaitlan Ahrens, Kortney Robinson, Wiebke Sommer
Science Translational Medicine. 2025-01-22 - A novel technique for heart-thymus en bloc transplantation in nonhuman primates.James T Nawalaniec, Samantha M Landino, Jane M O, Cynthia L Miller, Abbas Dehnadi
Scientific Reports. 2024-12-30
Press Mentions
2015 AST FAST DesigneesMay 21st, 2015
Grant Support
- Overcoming Barries To Mixed-Chimerism Induced ToleranceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2012
- Application Of Mixed Chimerism To Lung TransplantationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2009
- Chronic Lung Allograft Rejection In Mhc-Defined SwineNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
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