John Najarian

American transplant surgeon (1927-2020)

John Sarkis Najarian (December 22, 1927 – September 1, 2020) was an American transplant surgeon. He was a clinical professor of transplant surgery at the University of Minnesota. Najarian was an important person in the discovery and usage of thoracic transplant surgery.[1] He was born in Oakland, California.

Najarian died on September 1, 2020 in Stillwater, Minnesota at the age of 92.[2]

References

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  1. "John Najarian, MD". asts.org. American Society of Transplant Surgeons. Retrieved 25 Nov 2019.
  2. Carlson, Joe (September 1, 2020). "Pioneering transplant surgeon Dr. John S. Najarian has died". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2 September 2020.