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Allan Douglas Kirk

David C. Sabiston, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Surgery
Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Surgery

Current Appointments & Affiliations


David C. Sabiston, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Surgery · 2015 - Present Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Surgery
Professor of Surgery · 2014 - Present Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Surgery
Chair of Surgery · 2014 - Present Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Professor in Pediatrics · 2014 - Present Pediatrics, Clinical Science Departments
Professor in Integrative Immunobiology · 2014 - Present Integrative Immunobiology, Basic Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2015 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers
Core Faculty in Innovation & Entrepreneurship · 2021 - Present Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship, University Initiatives & Academic Support Units

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Surgery · 2014 - 2014 Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Surgery

Professional Training and Employment


Fellow · 1995 - 1997 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Multi-organ transplantation
Chief Resident · 1994 - 1995 Duke University, Surgery
Senior Resident · 1992 - 1994 Duke University, Surgery
Research Fellow · 1989 - 1992 Duke University, Surgery
Intern & Junior Resident · 1987 - 1989 Duke University, Surgery

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


Chair, Department of Surgery
Professor of Surgery, Immunology and Pediatrics

Surgeon-in-Chief, Duke University Health System