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Prof. Del Kahn

Transplant Surgery — Kidney & Liver Transplantation

Cape Town, South Africa

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Prof. Del Kahn is a transplant and general surgeon based in Cape Town, South Africa. He has served as head of the department of surgery at Groote Schuur Hospital and the University of Cape Town and has run the hospital's kidney and liver transplant programme.

His publicly reported areas of practice centre on organ transplantation and general surgery. Patients considering care should confirm current consulting arrangements, sub-specialty focus and availability directly with the hospital.

Qualifications

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Experience

Years of Experience
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Procedures Performed
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Registration
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town
  • University of Cape Town

Conditions Treated

Kidney failure (transplantation)Liver disease (transplantation)General surgical conditions

Questions to Ask This Surgeon

  1. 1. How many of my specific procedure have you performed, and what are your outcomes?
  2. 2. Are you board-certified in Transplant Surgery, and may I see your credentials?
  3. 3. What is your complication rate for this procedure, and how do you manage complications?
  4. 4. Will you personally perform the entire procedure, or will residents/fellows be involved?
  5. 5. What does follow-up care look like — how will we communicate after I return home?
  6. 6. Can you provide references from international patients you have treated?

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