Christof Kaltenmeier, MD

Education & Training

University of Ulm (Germany) – MD

UPMC – General Surgery Residency

Research Summary

Hepatobiliary Research, Inflammation, Neutrophil Extracellular Traps, Surgical Stress, Checkpoint Inhibition

Career Goals

Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery

Level of Training:

PGY-4

Specialty:

Surgery

Research/Academic Focus

Hepatobiliary Research

What drives you to aspire to be a Physician Scientist?

As a physician-scientist, I have the ability to translate findings from bench to bedside. I can test ideas in experiments that can hopefully be translated into clinical trials. I am further able to advance science to provide the best possible care for my patients.

Research Mentor

David Geller, MD

Other Links

Christof Kaltenmeier, MD

Education & Training

The Incubator Report Newsletter