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Satish Nadig

Satish Nadig MD, PhD

Surgery, Transplant Surgery
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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Satish N. Nadig, MD, PhD, is the Edward G. Elcock Professor of Surgery at the Northwestern University-Feinberg School of Medicine. He is an adult and pediatric multiorgan transplant surgeon and  Professor in the Departments of Surgery, Microbiology/Immunology, and Pediatrics. He currently serves as the  Director of the Comprehensive Transplant Center and Chief of the Division of Transplant Surgery. Dr Nadig directs the NIH-funded Comprehensive Transplant Immunobiology Laboratory and holds a Doctor of Philosophy in immunology from Oxford. He has served as a national and international visiting professor and has been identified as a “Key Opinion Leader” in the Transplantation Society as well as a leader in the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

Dr. Nadig is the Chief Medical Advisor to Pandorum Technologies, Ltd, Pvt., and his research interests are focused on innovations in transplantation tolerance, including cellular therapy, nanotechnology, and transplant immunology. Dr. Nadig was named as one of Charleston, South Carolina’s (his home State) Forty under 40 in 2015, is featured in a 2016 TEDx Talk on organ donation, and has published a textbook entitled Technological Advances in Organ Transplantation.

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