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Dr. Daniel Ian Kaufer

Durham, North Carolina

1959 - 2020

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Dr. Daniel Ian Kaufer Durham Dan was born March 7, 1959, in St. Louis Missouri, son of the late Harry Lee and the late Beverly Simon Kaufer. He succumbed to cancer on July 2, 2020 after a brief illness. Dan graduated University City High School and matriculated to the University of...

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Through the brief time I was acquainted with Dr. Kaufer, it was easy to see what a caring and devoted doctor he was. He was a force to be reckoned with in his dedication to researching and further knowledge and understanding of the cruel disease of dementia. He was clearly dedicated to helping his patients through one of the most traumatic experiences a person could go through in life. His passing is such a tragic loss for all who loved him- his family, friends, and patients. I pray that the...

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a great person, forever Dan

This is such a shock to me and my family - Dan had so much vitality it is very hard to comprehend that he is gone. He was an outstanding, brilliant physician who was so kind to everyone around him including his patients, fellow physicians, students, and staff. Dan was my mentor and taught me too many lessons to mention - I loved his version of "blue-collar neurology" that made testing and thinking through complex cases accessible to general neurologists. I asked for and Dan gave me permission...

Met Dr. Kaufer in 2010 when he confirmed my mothers LBD. he was a lifeline of hope for our family and gave her a year of improvement before the disease took over. I have referred many of my patients to him. it was an honor to know him even though he was a Cardinals fan. God bless him and his family for his life lived well

I had the honor of meeting this man we he took care of my dad. Dr Kaufer was an AMAZING man he was such an awesome person, phenomenal neurologist and expert in his field. He will be missed greatly!!

Dr. Kaufer was a great doctor to my sister who had FTD of the brain. He will be greatly missed. I could Email him any time he would always call me back. My sister Marsha passed away 5 years ago he was so compassionate with our family. I am so glad to have had the please meeting this great man. May his work go on forever. God Bless his family.

Dr. Kaufer was a great doctor to my sister who had FTD of the brain. He will be greatly missed. I could Email him any time he would always call me back. My sister Marsha passed away 5 years ago he was so compassionate with our family. I am so glad to have had the please meeting this great man. May his work go on forever. God Bless his family. I have enclose a picture of my sister Marsha Ferebee

I HAVE JUST LEARNED OF HIS DEATH HE WAS A VERY KIND PATIENT DR. HE HAD JUST RECENTLY FOUND OUT ISSUES THAT WAS GOING ON WITH ME.I WAS SENT A LETTER ON THE 30TH BY HIM.MY PRAYERS GO OUT TO HIS FAMILY . HE WAS 1 IN A MILLION.HE HAD BEEN MY DR. FOR AWHILE. I WILL TRULY MISS HIM .THANKFULLY HE HAD ALREADY SET ME UP WITH ANOTHER DR. GOD BLESS YOU AND REST IN PEACE DR. KAUFER. PRAYERS FOR HIS DAUGHTER AND FAMILY GOD BLESS