Biographical summary
C. Burcin Taner, M.D., is chair of the Transplant Center at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida, where he directs all solid-organ transplant activities.
Dr. Taner provides clinical care for patients undergoing abdominal transplant.
Areas of clinic expertise include:
- Liver transplantation
- Kidney transplantation
- Pancreas transplantation
- Living-donor kidney transplantation
- Identifying efficient ways for patient care
- Quality of life in organ transplantation
In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Taner is active in research, education, and providing mentorship for residents and fellows. His research areas include liver transplantation outcomes, liver transplantation using liver grafts from donation after cardiac death donors, reasons for graft dysfunction after liver transplantation, and enhanced recovery pathways after organ transplantation.
Procedures performed
Interests
- Liver transplantation outcomes
- Reasons for poor graft function in liver transplantation
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2006
Fellow - Transplantation SurgeryMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 2004
ResidentSurgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2004
Chief Resident - SurgeryMayo Clinic
- 2004
Resident - SurgeryMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 1999
Research Fellowship - SurgeryMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 1997
Internship - SurgeryLincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
- 1995
MDHacettepe University Medical School, Ankara
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2005
General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
Awards and honors
- 2012
Young Investigator AwardInternational Liver Transplant Society
- 2005
Trainee Travel AwardInternational Liver Transplant Society
- 2004
Kaare K. Nygaard Award for Outstanding Research Achievement (Visiting Resident)Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miller/Recanati Transplantation Center
- 2003
Kaare K. Nygaard Award for Outstanding Research AchievementDepartment of Surgery
- 2001
Trainee Travel GrantAmerican Society of Transplantation
- 1993
Diploma of Advanced GermanGoethe Institute, Berlin, Germany
- 1993
2nd Best Presentation AwardNational Congress of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1992
Clinical ClerkshipInternational Federation of Medical Students' Associations
- 1988
First Place, Nationwide Scholarship Examination, Exchange Student, Dallas, TXAmerican Field Service Scholarship
Professional memberships
- 2019 - present
Chief Strategy OfficerMagnolia Health Solutions, LLC
- 2018 - present
Abstract ReviewerDigestive Disease Week
- 2017 - present
Scientific Studies CommitteeAmerican Society of Transplantation Surgeons
- 2017 - present
MemberFlorida Executive Operations Team
- 2016 - 2021
MemberAmerican Society of Transplantation
- 2015
MemberAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
- 2014 - 2016
Abstract ReviewerInternational Liver Transplantation Society
- 2008 - 2013
MemberSurgical Quality Subcommittee, Surgical Committee - Florida, Clinical Practice Committee - Florida
- 2008 - present
Abstract ReviewerAmerican Transplant Congress
- 2006 - present
MemberInternational Liver Transplantation Society
- 2006 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 2006 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Transplant Surgeons
- 2004 - present
MemberInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
- 2004 - present
MemberPriestley Society
- 2002 - present
MemberSigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
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Mayo Clinic Alumni Association, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
Publications
Research activities