Ingemar J.a. Davidson MD, PhD, FACS

Dr. Ingemar Davidson, a native of Sweden graduated at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Dr. Davidson’s focus is organ transplantation, Dialysis Vascular Access in End Stage Renal Disease patients. After 20 years as Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital, he is now an adjunct professor of surgery at Tulane in New Orleans, and directing Training and Certification in Dialysis Access courses in South Carolina with Drs. John Ross and Michael Gallichio. He is a member of medical professional societies, such as the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Society of Transplant Surgeons and The Transplantation Society (International), Texas Transplantation Society (former president), and a past Board Member of Southwest Transplant Alliance (Organ Bank). Dr. Davidson’s research and experience is reflected in books, peer reviewed publications and proceedings. He is a current or past Reviewer for Critical Care Medicine, Journal for the American Society of Nephrology, Clinical Transplantation, Kidney International, and Juvenile Diabetes Foundation-International. He is member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Vascular Access. He has directed postgraduate programs dedicated to Transplantation and Access for Dialysis most notably CiDA (Controversies in Dialysis Access) now at its 11th year. He is a requested lecturer at congresses and symposiums in the USA and worldwide, including team building strategies.