It would be no exaggeration to claim that the whole of present-day transplantation surgery is based on his original insight and on his subsequent collaboration with Sir Peter Medawar, which led to the latter's Nobel Prize.
In 2000, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "as a leader in the development of laparoscopic and transplantation surgery".
There is still a demand for corpses for transplantation surgery in the form of allografts.
Reduction of blood transfusion and cost saving by thrombelastometry-based point-of-care coagulation management in visceral and transplantation surgery.
Hakim NS, Dosani MT, Papalois V Use of ETS-FLEX endoscopic linear vascular cutter in donor nephrectomy and transplantation surgery: a single institution's experience.
He led the first ever successful heart-lung transplantation surgery in South Asia.
Together with René Kuss, Hamburger defined the precise methods and rules for conducting renal transplantation surgery, and is attributed with founding the medical discipline of nephrology.
He and his corporation, One Lambda, have played a central role in the development of tissue typing and transplantation surgery.
She was also a former chief of the division of transplantation surgery at the University of Illinois Hospital.
New findings are beginning to explain how the body's reaction to alien tissue can enhance survival of donor grafts after transplantation surgery yet give rise to some disorders not only during pregnancy but many years later.