Andrew Klein

Main navigation Johns Hopkins Legacy Online programs Faculty Directory Experiential learning Career sources Alumni mentoring program Util Nav CTA CTA Breadcrumb Andrew Klein Dr. Klein is the Esther and Mark Schulman Chair in Surgery and Transplant Medicine, Director of the Comprehensive Transplant Center, Professor and Vice Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. In this capability he offers oversight and programmatic direction for the institution's liver, kidney, pancreas, heart, and lung transplant applications. Dr. Klein obtained his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his M.D. diploma from Johns Hopkins University. In 2000, he was appointed tenured Professor of Surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and was the founding Director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center from . While at Johns Hopkins he was Director of Liver Transplantation and Chief of the Division of Transplantation. For almost two decades, he has played a leadership function in native and nationwide coverage making targeted on organ donation, allocation, and transplantation; chairing t he Living Donor Transplantation Committee, the Liver Transplantation Committee for The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and serving on the UNOS Board of Directors ( ). a hundred International Drive