Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road, B-206
Atlanta , GA 30322
Map to the office
(404) 727-0717
Year started practicing at Emory
1991
Education
Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
1984
Residency
Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, GA
1991
Fellowship
University of Oxford, UK, 1990
Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, 1993 - Transplantation Surgery
Other
PhD, University of Oxford, Oxford, England
Organizational Leadership Memberships
American Association of Immunologists
American College of Surgeons, Fellow (FACS)
American Diabetes Association
American Society for the Advancement of Science
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
American Society of Transplantation
Georgia Transplant Foundation
International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association
The National Kidney Foundation
The Society of Clinical Surgery
Awards
AST-Roche Basic Science Established
Investigator Award, American Society of Transplantation, 2004
Dean’s Clinical Investigator Award,
Emory University School of Medicine, 2002-2003
Dean’s Clinical Investigator Award,
Emory University School of Medicine, 1999-2000
Dean’s Distinguished Faculty Lecture
and Award, Emory University School of Medicine, 2009
Emory University - Great Teachers Lecture
2002
NIH Basic Science Award,
American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1997
TTS-Roche Award for Excellence
in Translational Science, The Transplantation Society, 2006
Thomas E. Starzl Prize in Surgery
and Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, 2007
Major or Recent Publications
Bray, R.A., D.L. Nolen, C. Larsen, T. Pearson, K.A. Newell, K. Kokko, A. Guasch, P. Tso, J.B. Mendel, and H.M. Gebel. 2006. Transplanting the highly sensitized patient: the Emory algorithm. Am J Transplant,6:2307-2315.
Ford ML, and C.P. Larsen. 2009. Translating costimulation blockade to the clinic: lessons learned from three pathways. . Immunol Rev May,229(1):294-306.
Gangappa, S., K.E. Kokko, L.M. Carlson, T. Gourley, K.A. Newell, T.C. Pearson, R. Ahmed, and C.P. Larsen. 2008. Immune responsiveness and protective immunity after transplantation. Transplant Int Apr,21:293-303.
Larsen, C.P., S.J. Knechtle, A. Adams, T. Pearson, and A.D. Kirk. 2006. A new look at blockade of T-cell costimulation: a therapeutic strategy for long-term maintenance immunosuppression. Am J Transplant,6:876-883.
Larsen, C.P., T.C. Pearson, A.B. Adams, P. Tso, N. Shirasugi, E. Strobertm, D. Anderson, S. Cowan, K. Price, J. Naemura, J. Emswiler, J. Greene, L.A. Turk, J. Bajorath, R. Townsend, D. Hagerty, P.S. Linsley, and R.J. Peach. 2005. Rational development of LEA29Y (belatacept), a high-affinity variant of CTLA4-Ig with potent immunosuppressive properties. Am J Transplant,5:443-453.
Newell, K.A., C.P. Larsen, and A.D. Kirk. 2006. Transplant tolerance: converging on a moving target. Transplantation,81:1-6.
Newell, K.A., and C.P. Larsen. 2006. Tolerance assays: measuring the unknown. Transplantation,81:1503-1509.
Newell, K.A., and C.P. Larsen. 2006. Toward transplantation tolerance: a large step on a long road. Am J Transplant,6:1989-1990.
Newell, K.A., and C.P. Larsen. 2007. Transplantation tolerance. Seminars in Nephrology,27:487-497.
Vincenti, F., C.* Larsen, A. Durrbach, T. Wekerle, B. Nashan, G. Blancho, P. Lang, J. Grinyo, P.F. Halloran, K. Solez, D. Hagerty, E. Levy, W. Zhou, K. Natarajan, and B. Charpentier. 2005. Costimulation blockade with belatacept in renal transplantation. The New England Journal of Medicine,353:770-781.