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Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Transplant Surgery

7979 Wurzbach Road Suite 219, Urschel Building
San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 743-4306

Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD is a general surgeon in San Antonio, TX specializing in general surgery and transplant surgery. Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD is affiliated with University Health System, UT Health Physicians and UT Health San Antonio.

Office Locations

Address:

4502 Medical Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229

Address:

7979 Wurzbach Road Suite 219, Urschel Building
San Antonio, TX 78229

In The News

“Liver transplants are more complicated, and most programs in this country are not experienced in doing them with live donors, said Dr. Tarunjeet Klair, the center's surgical director of living...”—"She wanted to give part of her liver to a friend. Instead, she donated it to a stranger.", San Antonio Express-News, December 2019

“Dr. Tarunjeet Klair, surgical director of living liver donations at University Transplant Center in San Antonio, explains the workings of a machine that uses perfusion technology to help in...”—"San Antonio's University Hospital part of study to improve transplants", San Antonio Express-News, September 2019

“In 2017, the center hired Dr. Tarunjeet Klair, a transplant surgeon who has headed up the initiative to expand live liver transplants.”—"San Antonio organ donors honored amid jump in transplants", San Antonio Express-News, April 2019

abdominal surgery	14
transplant procedures	14
urologic procedures	14

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	13

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	22
transplant procedures	22
urologic procedures	22

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	53
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	59
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	19
transplant procedures	19
urologic procedures	19

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	15
transplant procedures	15
urologic procedures	15

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	62
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	12

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	63
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	14
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Antonio, TX were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

abdominal surgery	17
transplant procedures	17
urologic procedures	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	11
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	11
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	1

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD From 2014 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	6
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

He completed residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia (2014)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University Health System

UT Health Physicians

UT Health San Antonio

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$4,688 Da Vinci Surgical System $4,688
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$2,433 SEPRAFILM ADHESION BARRIER $375	THYMOGLOBULIN $125	$1,933
Organ Recovery Systems, Inc.	$742 $742
TEI Biosciences Inc	$255 SurgiMend $255
FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation	$167 uTASWako AFP-L3 $167
Other	$761 THUNDERBEAT 5 mm,35 cm,Front-actuated Grip Type S $150	NULOJIX $149	PriMatrix $143	AlloDerm $134	AirSeal $80	Other $104

**Types of Payments**
Education	$3,345
Food and Beverage	$3,024
Travel and Lodging	$2,176
Consulting Fee	$500

Research Payments

Dr. Tarunjeet Singh Klair, MD has received 15 research payments totaling $30,613.

Biography

Dr. Tarunjeet Klair practices general surgery and transplant surgery. For his residency, Dr. Klair trained at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. He is affiliated with the University Health and UT Health Physicians.