Haider Ghaidan

Dr. Haider Ghaidan is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon affiliated with Lund University, Faculty of Medicine, specializing in thoracic surgery and lung transplantation research. His work focuses on improving donor lung utilization through ex vivo techniques and inflammatory modulation.

• Key research areas: Lung Transplantation, Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion, Cytokine Adsorption, Primary Graft Dysfunction

Recent publications investigate molecular responses in lung injury models, stem cell therapy for inflammation, proteomic changes in graft dysfunction, and biomarker detection via exhaled particles. Collaborations span immunology, proteomics, and regenerative medicine.

• Projects: "Clinical and Preclinical Lung Transplantation" (dissertation), "Analyzing exhaled particles for airway-specific biomarkers" (dissertation)