Title: Rainer Gruessner
1Rainer Gruessner Esteemed Surgeon
Rainer Gruessner is a highly esteemed and
successful surgeon who was formerly Chairman of
the Department of Surgery at the University of
Arizona. He also served as Chief of the Division
of Transplantation and Surgical Director of the
Hepatopancreaticobiliary Program at the
University of Arizona. He went to Medical School
in Mainz, Germany, at the Johannes-Gutenberg-Univ
ersitat, where he also finished his Doctoral
Thesis (summa cum laude).
2Rainer Gruessner Innovative Surgeon
Rainer Gruessner is a highly successful surgeon
who formerly served as Chairman of the Department
of Surgery at the University of Arizona. He went
to Medical Schoo in Mainz, Germany, at the
Johannes-Gutenbery-Universitat where he obtained
his Doctorate and completed his Doctoral Thesis
suma cum laude in 1983.
3Rainer Gruessner A Surgeon Unlike Others
Rainer Gruessner is an achieved and highly
professional surgeon whose work is widely
recognized in his field. He is the former
Chairman of the Department of Surgery at the
University of Arizona in addition to holding the
positions of Chief of the Division of
Transplantation and Surgical Director of the
Hepatopancreaticobiliary Program. He achieved
much of his postgraduate degrees and studies
outside of the U.S. in Germany and received
additional training in living donor liver
transplantation in Japan.
4Rainer Gruessner Professional Surgeon
Rainer Gruessner is one of the most broadly
trained transplant surgeon in his field. He has
achieved many accolades over the course of his
career and has developed one of the largest
islet transplant programs in the nation, focusing
on the treatment of chronic pancreatitis
includingperformance of the worlds first
robot-assisted total pancreatectomy and islet
autotransplant in 2012.
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