Important Announcements

Nondiscrimination Statement Update

Boston Medical Center Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), religion, culture, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression. BMCHS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities and free language services to people whose primary language is not English.

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Campus Construction Update

Starting September 14, we’re closing the Menino building lobby entrance. This, along with the ongoing Yawkey building entrance closure, will help us bring you an even better campus experience that matches the exceptional care you've come to expect. Please enter the Menino and Yawkey buildings through the Moakley building, and make sure to leave extra time to get to your appointment. Thank you for your patience. 

Click here to learn more about our campus redesign. 

Jeffrey Cooper, MD

Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery


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About

Dr. Cooper received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1991 and completed residency in general surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Following a fellowship in transplant surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, he joined the Tufts University School of Medicine faculty and the Division of Transplant Surgery at Tufts Medical Center in 2001, rising to Chief in 2016. Dr. Cooper, who also served as Director of the General Surgery Residency Program at Tufts Medical Center for 15 years, was honored with the 2021 Leonard Tow Humanism Award, given annually to one member of the Tufts Medical School teaching faculty. Dr. Cooper is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons’ Curriculum Committee and since 2018, has served as a member of the United Network of Organ Sharing Ethics Committee. He has published articles on the academic training of surgical residents and on ethical issues related to living donation, as well as articles focused on the clinical practice of surgery.

  • Contact

    617.638.8430

  • Primary Location

    725 Albany Street
    7th Floor, Suite 7A
    Boston, MA 02118

  • Administrative Title

    Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery

  • Residency

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics