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Tarunjeet Klair, MD

UT Health San Antonio
Schedule an appointment: 210-743-4306
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Specialty

  • Cirugía de trasplantes

Board Affiliation/Certification

  • American Board of Surgery

Education

  • Kasturba Medical College (2005)

Residency

  • Cirugía general, Albert Einstein Medical Center (2014)

Fellowships

  • Cirugía de trasplantes, Columbia University College-Physicians & Surgeons (2016)

Languages

  • Inglés

Gender

  • Male

Texas Liver Tumor Center

4502 Medical Drive
Transplant Clinic, Rio Tower, Level 2
San Antonio,TX 78229

University Hospital

4502 Medical Drive
San Antonio,TX 78229

Insurance Accepted

  • 6 Degrees - Trasplantes
  • 90 Degree Benefits - Administrador externo
  • Aetna Better Health - CHIP/CHIP Perinatal para recién nacidos
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid STAR
  • Aetna Health - Comercial (Choice POS II, Elect Choice EPO, Exchange (Silver/Gold HMO))
  • Aetna Health - Comercial (HMO, Managed Choice POS, Meritain, Open Choice PPO)
  • Aetna Health - Comercial (QPOS, SAISD, Select)
  • Aetna Health - Medicaid Dual Preferred (HMO D-SNP)
  • Aetna Health - Medicare Advantage (Eagle PPO, Freedom PPO, Premier HMO, Prime HMO, Value Plus PPO)
  • Aetna Health - SOLO trasplantes
  • Allegiance - Universal Benefits Consortium
  • Allwell (Superior HealthPlan) - Medicare Advantage
  • Ancira Enterprises - Empleador directo
  • Benefit Administrative Systems - Administrador externo
  • BlueCross BlueShield (Programas federales) - Comercial (Federal - Todos los productos)
  • BlueCross BlueShield (Fuera del estado) - Comercial (Fuera del estado - Solo programa Blue Card)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Comercial (Blue Premier HMO, Blue Choice PPO)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Comercial (CHIP, Blue Advantage HMO, Blue Essentials HMO)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Comercial (ERS, TRS, Empleados del estado de Texas)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - HPN/EPO (Red Narrow)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Medicaid (STAR, STAR Kids, STAR PLUS)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Medicare Advantage (HMO, PPO)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Planes de doble elegibilidad para Medicare y Medicaid
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Red tradicional/par
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas - Red de trasplantes
  • CHAMPVA - Gubernamental
  • Cigna - Red específica del empleador (United Benefits Consortium)
  • Cigna - Red específica del empleador (solo empleados & dependientes de USAA)
  • Cigna Health Spring - Medicare Advantage (WellMed)
  • Community First Health Plans - CHIP/CHIP Perinatal para recién nacidos
  • Community First Health Plans - Comercial (HMO, Exchange)
  • Community First Health Plans - Medicaid (STAR, STAR Kids, STAR PLUS)
  • Community First Health Plans - Medicare Advantage (HMO)
  • Community First Health Plans - University Family Care Plan
  • Curative - Comercial (Todos los productos)
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Todos los productos)
  • EBSO Benefits - Administrador externo
  • El Paso Health - CHIP
  • El Paso Health - Medicaid STAR
  • Employers Health Network - Comercial (PPO)
  • Entrust - Administrador externo
  • First Health - Comercial (Todos los productos)
  • Gilsbar - Administrador externo
  • HealthSmart (Accel) - Comercial (Todos los productos)
  • Humana - Medicare Advantage (HMO, PPO, WellMed)
  • Humana - Red de trasplantes
  • Imagine 360 - Administrador externo
  • Imperial Health - Comercial (Exchange)
  • Imperial Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Independent Medical Systems - Comercial (PPO)
  • Independent Medical Systems - Seguro de accidentes laborales
  • Injury Management Organization - Seguro de accidentes laborales
  • Interlink - Red de trasplantes
  • LifeTrac - Red de trasplantes
  • Medicaid (Tradicional) - Medicaid/Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - CHIP/CHIP Perinatal
  • Molina Healthcare - Comercial (Exchange)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (STAR, STAR Kids, STAR PLUS)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare Advantage
  • Molina Healthcare - Planes de doble elegibilidad para Medicare y Medicaid
  • MultiPlan - Comercial (Todos los productos)
  • OptumHealth - Red de trasplantes
  • Point Comfort Underwriters - Asistencia médica para refugiados (adultos, niños)
  • Private Healthcare Systems - Comercial (Todos los productos)
  • ProCare Advantage - Medicare Advantage (Plan para necesidades especiales)
  • Provider Partners Health Plan - Medicare Advantage (Plan para necesidades especiales)
  • Sales Claims Management - Seguro de accidentes laborales
  • SCAN Health - Medicare Advantage (Todos los productos)
  • Superior HealthPlan - CHIP/CHIP Perinatal
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (STAR, STAR Health Foster Care, STAR Kids, STAR PLUS)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Planes de doble elegibilidad para Medicare y Medicaid
  • Surest (United Healthcare) - Comercial (Todos los productos)
  • Tokio Marine - Red de trasplantes
  • TriWest - Región Oeste de TRICARE
  • TriWest - Red de atención comunitaria VA
  • Trustmark Benefits (antes CoreSource) - Administrador externo
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Charter EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Choice Plus POS/PPO/Choice Plus-HAS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Compass EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Core y Core Choice Plus EPO/HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Doctors Plan EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Heritage EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Indemnity)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Navigate EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Nexus ACO/EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (PPO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Select EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Comercial (Select Plus EPO/HMO/POS)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Advantage (Planes AARP, Planes Complete Care, Planes Erickson Advantage)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Advantage (Planes UnitedHealthcare Group, WellMed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - CHIP/CHIP Perinatal
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (STAR, STAR Kids, STAR PLUS)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Planes de doble elegibilidad para Medicare y Medicaid
  • Universal Benefits Consortium (Allegiance) - Contrato directo con TPA/corredor para ISD seleccionados
  • University of Incarnate Word - Contacto directo con el empleador
  • Velocity National Provider Network - Comercial (Múltiples pagadores)
  • Velocity National Provider Network - Comercial (PPO)
  • Veterans Administration - Gubernamental
  • WellCare - Medicare Advantage
  • WellCare by Allwell (Medicare Advantage - Todos los productos)
  • WellCare by Superior HealthPlan - Dual Align (HMO D-SNP)
  • WellMed (Gonzaba Medical Group IPA) - Medicare Advantage (Solo trasplantes)
  • WellMed - Medicare Advantage (Cigna HealthSpring, Humana, United Healthcare, WellPoint)
  • WellPoint (Gonzaba) - Medicare Advantage (SOLO TRASPLANTES)
  • WellPoint - CHIP/CHIP Perinatal
  • WellPoint - Medicaid (STAR, STAR Kids, STAR PLUS)
  • WellPoint - Medicare Advantage (Todos los productos)
  • WellPoint - Medicare Advantage (Solo trasplantes)
  • WellPoint - Medicare Advantage (WellMed)
  • WellPoint - Planes de doble elegibilidad para Medicare y Medicaid
Please contact your health insurance company to confirm provider participation. For billing and insurance questions, please call our Billing Department at 210-358-3260.
Soy el director quirúrgico del programa de trasplante de hígado de donante vivo, donde realizo cirugías de trasplante de hígado y riñón tanto en adultos como en niños. También soy profesor adjunto en UT Health San Antonio.

Intereses especiales
Tengo un interés especial en el trasplante de hígado de donante vivo y en el tratamiento del cáncer de hígado.

Other Publications

  1. TS Klair, JV Guarrera. Machine Perfusion and Innovations in Liver Transplant Preservation. Current Surgery Reports, January 2016, 4:2.
  2. TS Klair, JV Guarrera. Breaking the Ice: Early Clinical Results Using Hypothermic Machine Liver Preservation. Current Transplantation Reports March 2015, Volume 2, Issue 1, pp 63-67.
  3. B Samstein , T Klair. Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Donor Selection and Living Donor Hepatectomy. Current Surgery Reports, September 2015, Volume 3, Issue 9.
  4. M Vivanco, P Friedmann, Y Xia, T Klair, K Marfo, G de Boccardo, S Greenstein, J Chapochnick-Friedmann, M Kinkhabwala, M Ajaimy, ML. Lubetzky, E Akalin, LK Kayler. Campath induction in HCV and HCV/HIV-seropositive kidney transplant recipients. Transplant International Volume 26, Issue 10, 1016–1026, October 2013.
  5. T. Klair, A. Gregg, J. Phair, L. Kayler. Outcomes of Adult Dual Kidney Transplants by KDRI in the United States. American of Journal of Transplantation 2013; 13:2433-2440.
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