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Kidneys from organ donors who were diagnosed with COVID-19 are safe to transplant and don’t transmit the virus to people who receive those organs, according to a new study led by researchers at the School of Medicine. Test Account source.wustl.edu/2023/06/donate…

Elizabeth Pomfret (Elizabeth Pomfret), MD, PhD, professor of surgery and chief of transplant surgery (CU Transplant Center), became president of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons Council (ASTS) during the society’s town hall meeting earlier this month! 🙌

Kim M. Olthoff, MD, chief of Transplant Surgery, has been awarded the 2023 Pioneer Award from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. Congratulations Dr. Olthoff! Penn Medicine Penn Transplant Institute kimOLT PennSurgery ASTS spr.ly/6014OCHa4

On Friday night, with immense joy and pride, we gathered to celebrate our 2022-2023 General Surgery Chief Residents. We are thrilled for them to complete their residencies and move on to the next steps of their training, but we will miss them so much! Congratulations to all!

A small incision on a person but a giant leap for living liver donors! Dr. Pomfret, Dr, Nydam, Dr. Pshak and our transplant surgical team performed the first robotic hepatectomy in the Rocky Mountain Region last month. A huge step forward for our living liver donors!

so lucky to have Dr. Khan as my mentor! truly incredible surgeon and teacher

already a surgeon rockstar in the making! you'll be successful no matter where you go :)

An incredible group effort! Thank you Talia Baker and Majella Doyle for organizing

Dr. Aleah Brubaker addressing the American Society of Transplant Surgeons about her work on expanding the liver donor pool and improving outcomes for patients with normothermic machine perfusion UC San Diego Surgery UC San Diego Health @ucsdtransplsnt

Dr Aleah Brubaker speaking at #ASTSwinter Symposium as a Liver Machine Perfusion Expert. Stanford Surgery and StanfordAbdTxp grad!

StanfordAbdTxp grad,Anji Wall, speaking about #nrp at the #astswinter. Talking about NRP Policy to drive more liver transplants.

Megan Adams MD moderated the “ABCs and XYZs of Normothermic Machine Perfusion” session at the ASTS winter symposium! ASTS

General surgery resident Angela Hill, MD, received the AHPBA 2024 Steve Sotsky Award from the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association. Learn more about her research & the prestigious award: bit.ly/3PAHcXV

ASTS representation at AHPBA Majella Doyle @sapisochin Shimul A. Shah @LA_Dageforde

Ischemic cholangiopathy has long been the Achilles heel of #DCD liver transplantation. The initial multicenter CONCORD results with #NRP in the United States, demonstrating lower rates of ischemic cholangiopathy than static cold storage. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38568597/ Anji Wall

the man, the myth, the legend Dr. Brunt getting a standing ovation for his (obviously! incredibly!) well deserved SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! 2024 Distinguished Service Award

SAGES 2024! General Surgery Residency at WashU Medicine

my best friend crushing it!

We are pleased to announce that Anji Wall, MD, PhD, will serve as new Associate Editor for the Abdominal Transplantation section of JSR. Dr. Anji Wall is an abdominal transplant surgeon at Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC), part of Baylor Scott & White Health in Dallas, Texas.

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