John C. Magee, MD

John C Magee, MD

Specialty: Surgery, Transplant Surgery
Title: Professor
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John C. Magee, MD
John C Magee, MD
Surgery
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  • About

    John C. Magee, M.D., is the Jeremiah & Claire Turcotte Professor of Transplant Surgery. Dr. Magee received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. He completed his General Surgery residency at the University of Michigan in 1996. During his residency, Dr. Magee spent three years as a research fellow in the Department of Surgery at Duke University Medical Center where he focused on endothelial cell biology in inflammation and xenotransplantation. He also completed the Post-Doctoral Research Training Program at the University of Michigan. Following general surgery training, he completed a two-year multi-organ transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan. He joined the faculty in 1998.

    Dr. Magee's clinical interests include the care of adults and children requiring kidney, pancreas and liver transplantation, as well as management of immunosuppressive therapy and its complications. Dr. Magee is currently the head, section of transplantation and director of the pediatric liver and kidney transplant program.

    Areas of Practice

    Adult and pediatric transplantation (liver, kidney, and pancreas), portal hypertension, and hepatobiliary surgery.

    Locations

    • Transplant Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
      Floor 1 Reception G
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5334
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    • Transplant Clinic | UM Health-West Park East 4055 Cascade Rd SE
      Metro Health Park East
      Grand Rapids, MI 49546-2149
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    • Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Clinic | Detroit Riverview Center Medical Pavilion II 7633 E Jefferson Ave Ste 180
      Detroit, MI 48214-2513
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    Jefferson Medical College, 1988

    Residency

    University of Michigan Health System, Surgery General, 1996

    Fellowships

    University of Michigan Health System, Transplant Surgery, 1998

    Board Certifications

    Surgery

    Research Overview

    Transplantation immunology, gene therapy, endothelial cell biology, inflammation, and xenotransplantation.

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    Patient Ratings

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    Patient Comments

    January 15, 2026 - "Dr Magee explained things very well and answered all my questions thoroughly. He was very informative"

    October 2, 2025 - "Had a pleasure meeting Dr Magee. Very nice"

    July 30, 2025 - "Dr. Magee was engaging and very warm. I really enjoyed meeting with him. He made me feel confident about getting my [...]"

    July 2, 2025 - "It was a pleasure to talk with Dr.Magee"

    May 29, 2025 - "Dr. Magee, was kind, informative, patient, and encouraging."