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Specialties & ConditionsTransplantation Specialists

Pediatric Transplant Leadership

The medical leadership of the Siragusa Transplantation Center includes medical specialists and surgeons with a wealth of experience in the area of transplantation. 

Estella M. Alonso, MD

Estella M. Alonso, MD

Medical Director, The Siragusa Transplantation Center

  • Seeing Patients at 1 Location
Riccardo A. Superina, MD

Riccardo A. Superina, MD

Head, Transplant Surgery; Co-Director, Siragusa Transplantation Center; Surgical Director, Kidney and Liver Transplant Programs; Robert E. Schneider Chair in Transplantation; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

  • Seeing Patients at 1 Location
Carl L. Backer, MD

Carl L. Backer, MD

Attending Physician, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery; Chief Medical Philanthropy Officer; A.C. Buehler Professor of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

  • Seeing Patients at 1 Location
Amy E. Bobrowski, MD

Amy E. Bobrowski, MD

Medical Director, Kidney Transplant Program

  • Seeing Patients at 2 Locations

Valeria C. Cohran, MD

Medical Director, Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation; Attending Physician, Gastroenterology

  • Seeing Patients at 1 Location
Reggie E. Duerst, MD

Reggie E. Duerst, MD

Director, Stem Cell Transplant Program

  • Seeing Patients at 1 Location
Saeed Mohammad, MD

Saeed Mohammad, MD

Medical Director, Hepatology and Liver Transplantation

  • Seeing Patients at 1 Location
Elfriede Pahl, MD

Elfriede Pahl, MD

Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program; Marvin E. Wodika Professor of Cardiology; Co-Director, Research and Academic Affairs, Heart Center

  • Seeing Patients at 1 Location