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Lori Kautzman, MD, FACS

Lori Kautzman, MD, FACS

Transplant Surgery , Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

Locations

Amarillo

6833 Plum Creek Drive
Amarillo, TX 79124

View hours
Friday
8:30am - 3:00pm
Amarillo

About Me

Position

Hepatobiliary and Abdominal Transplant Surgeon

 

Lori Kautzman, M.D., FACS, is a hepatobiliary and abdominal transplant surgeon who performs adult and pediatric liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant procedures, as well as hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery.

Certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, she is extensively trained in adult and pediatric intestinal and multivisceral transplantation.

Clinical Interests

  • Liver transplantation
  • Split-liver transplantation
  • Major liver resection
  • Laparoscopic liver surgery
  • Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors
  • Benign hepatic tumors
  • Hepatic abscess
  • Portal hypertension
  • Major pancreatic resections
  • Acute and chronic pancreatitis
  • Ampullary problems
  • Annular pancreas
  • Cystic disease of the pancreas
  • Acute and chronic bile duct injuries
  • Intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
  • Gallbladder cancer
  • Choledochal cysts
  • Bile duct strictures
  • Complex GI disease
  • Intestinal failure / short gut syndrome
  • Resection of biliary cystadenomas

Additional Credentials

  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Personal

In addition to her clinical pursuits, Dr. Kautzman also enjoys traveling, competing in triathlons, and spending time with her family.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Biology:
Kansas State University

Medical Doctorate:
University of Kansas School of Medicine

Residency: General Surgery:
Savannah Mercer Medical Center

Fellowship: Liver and Multi-Organ Transplant:
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

Board Certifications