About: James Kirklin

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James K. Kirklin (born 1947 in Rochester, Minnesota) is an American cardiac surgeon who has made significant scientific and surgical contributions in the fields of heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support devices to assist the pumping action of the heart. He is Professor of Surgery, former Director of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2006-2016), Director of the James and John Kirklin Institute for Research in Surgical Outcomes (KIRSO) (2016–present), former Co-Director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center and holds the James Kirklin Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery at UAB.

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  • James K. Kirklin (born 1947 in Rochester, Minnesota) is an American cardiac surgeon who has made significant scientific and surgical contributions in the fields of heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support devices to assist the pumping action of the heart. He is Professor of Surgery, former Director of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2006-2016), Director of the James and John Kirklin Institute for Research in Surgical Outcomes (KIRSO) (2016–present), former Co-Director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center and holds the James Kirklin Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery at UAB. (en)
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  • 1947 (xsd:integer)
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  • Rochester, Minnesota, USA (en)
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  • * Surgery for heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support *Repair of congenital heart defects *Past President of International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation *President of World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery *Research in surgical outcomes *Editor of Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (en)
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  • James K. Kirklin (en)
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  • American (en)
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  • Father John W. Kirklin (en)
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  • *Heart transplantation *Mechanical circulatory support *Surgical outcomes *Congenital heart defects (en)
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  • University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA (en)
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  • James K. Kirklin (born 1947 in Rochester, Minnesota) is an American cardiac surgeon who has made significant scientific and surgical contributions in the fields of heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support devices to assist the pumping action of the heart. He is Professor of Surgery, former Director of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2006-2016), Director of the James and John Kirklin Institute for Research in Surgical Outcomes (KIRSO) (2016–present), former Co-Director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center and holds the James Kirklin Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery at UAB. (en)
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  • James Kirklin (en)
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