Dinee Collings Simpson

Professor Dinee Collings Simpson is working to advance the understanding of transplantation and its related fields through his role as an Associate Professor of Surgery and a Transplant Surgeon at Northwestern University. With a robust academic and professional background, he has dedicated his career to exploring the complexities of transplantation, medicine, and dentistry. His journey in the medical field began with the completion of his MD degree from New York University in 2006, followed by an intensive internship and residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Further honing his expertise, he completed a fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Simpson's research interests are deeply rooted in transplantation, with a particular emphasis on lungs, transplants, growth, and donors. His work is characterized by a commitment to understanding the intricate dynamics of organ transplantation and improving outcomes for patients. His research has been recognized and supported by prestigious institutions, including funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, underscoring the significance and impact of his contributions to the field. Throughout his career, Professor Simpson has been an active contributor to the academic community, publishing a wide array of scholarly articles. His work has been featured in esteemed journals such as the American Journal of Transplantation, American Journal of Surgery, and Clinical Liver Disease. These publications include research articles, review articles, editorials, and letters, reflecting his diverse expertise and thought leadership in the field. In addition to his research, Professor Simpson is dedicated to educating the next generation of medical professionals. At Northwestern University, he is involved in mentoring students and residents, sharing his knowledge and experience to inspire and guide them in their own medical careers. His commitment to education and research exemplifies his dedication to advancing the field of transplantation and improving patient care. Professor Simpson's contributions extend beyond academia, as he actively participates in various professional organizations and conferences. Through these engagements, he collaborates with fellow experts, staying at the forefront of advancements in transplantation and related disciplines. His work continues to influence and shape the future of transplantation medicine, making significant strides in understanding and addressing the challenges faced by patients and healthcare providers alike.