Allan D. Kirk
Chair, Board of Directors
immunology
MedCap
Burundi
Biography
Dr. Kirk is the David C. Sabiston, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics and Immunology at the Duke University School of Medicine. He serves as the Chairman of the Department of Surgery for the Duke University School of Medicine and as the Surgeon-in-Chief of the Duke University Health System. He is also Editor-in-Chief for the American Journal of Transplantation. Dr. Kirk received his MD and PhD in immunology at Duke, completed a general surgery residency at Duke in 1995, and completed a multi-organ transplant fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in 1997. He served in the US Navy, at the NIH and at Emory University prior to returning to Duke.
Research Interest
He serves as the Chairman of the Department of Surgery for the Duke University School of Medicine and as the Surgeon-in-Chief of the Duke University Health System. He is also Editor-in-Chief for the American Journal of Transplantation. Dr. Kirk received his MD and PhD in immunology at Duke, completed a general surgery residency at Duke in 1995, and completed a multi-organ transplant fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in 1997. He served in the US Navy, at the NIH and at Emory University prior to returning to Duke.
