It was a privilege to know her as a fellow David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA ASTS trainee and surgical educator. Her inspiring character and surgical contributions Iive on! Douglas G Farmer Fady M. Kaldas, MD Andrew Cameron kimOLT Keri E. Lunsford, MD, PhD, FACS

Excited this work with Fady M. Kaldas, MD is out in TransplantDirect to highlight current immune disparities in liver transplantation. Improved matching strategies are still needed for personalized precision medicine in #transplantation. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA Pathology #Immunology

Liver transplant candidates with obstructive CAD can be managed with pre-op PCI or simultaneous CABG-liver transplant and achieve outcomes similar to isolated liver transplantation. ja.ma/3MAKVDn Fady M. Kaldas, MD Julian Horwitz

Hey #livertwitter #hearttransplant #ACHD crowds! Questions about combined 🫀-liver #transplant❓ Check out the American Society of Transplantation (AST) Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST TCC Community of Practice (TCC COP) - AST Psychosocial and Ethics COP (PSECOP) - AST 🤝👇 published in American Journal of Transplantation pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38072122/ Lisa VanWagner Juliet Emamaullee MD PhD Fady M. Kaldas, MD Allison Kwong Daniel Ganger, MD FAST FAASLD@NorthwesternMedicine

Elizabeth Pomfret’s insightful presidential address at the ASTS winter symposium!👏👏

Intrahepatic transcriptomics shed more light on the pathophysiology of Fontan-associated liver disease among adults with the Fontan circulation Read more from this important work in #JACC: bit.ly/3UAJDgk #ACHD #CardioX #LiverTwitter Katia Bravo, MD, FACC Fady M. Kaldas, MD

Awesome having Novak train at UCLA

Does modifier 22 alter reimbursement in fee-for-service Medicare? This cross-sectional study evaluates the association between the use of Medicare’s modifier 22 and compensation for common surgical procedures. ja.ma/492OPgt

Thanks to ACHA for highlighting and supporting our #FALD research We hope to continue our efforts towards improving #care for patients with #SingleVentricle and #Fontan #palliation Fady M. Kaldas, MD Jamil Aboulhosn Leigh Reardon Mayo Clinic CV Congenital Heart Initiative

Today marks the beginning of National #DonateLifeMonth. Join us in honoring donors, donor families, recipients, caregivers, and the 100,000+ people waiting for a lifesaving transplant. Learn how to get involved below! 💙💚 #DonateLife unos.org/give/national-…

Great job by Dr. Kimelman presenting our multi-center study examining the impact of Sorafenib adjuvant therapy on reducing post-LT HCC recurrence @ ILTS 2024 plenary session.

When Raylee Osuna had a cough, stuffy nose and a slight fever, her mom Klarissa Hope sensed something was off. She was added to the transplant list at @uclamch and received a smaller part of an adult donor liver in an #insitu split procedure. Read here: ucla.in/4b7LIFM

Absolutely delightful to have two icons of liver transplantation Drs. Busuttil and Klintmalm join us for the RWB society dinner at ATC2024.

Congratulations to Ron Busuttil UCLA Health for the establishment of a foundation research grant ASTS this year! This will be impactful to young surgeon scientists for years to come! AmericanTransplantCongress

Thrilled to welcome Drs. Bryan Myers and Catherine Donat our incoming fellow class of 2025 to the UCLA transplant family.

Registration open! UCLA Health faculty discuss prevalent liver diseases & their complications using a multi-disciplinary approach w/hepatologists, radiologists, addiction medicine & surgeons. #livertwitter 🔹CME 🔹Hybrid 👉 Registration & agenda ucla.cloud-cme.com/course/courseo…

Dr. Ronald Busuttil, distinguished professor of surgery emeritus at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has been named a recipient of the 2024 Medawar Prize by The Transplantation Society. He was recognized for his work advancing knowledge of liver transplantation. Read more: ucla.in/4bJLW5C

We're excited to share that Johnese Spisso, President, UCLA Health, CEO, UCLA Hospital System and Associate Vice Chancellor, UCLA Health Sciences, has been awarded "CEO of the Year" by Los Angeles Business Journal at their Health Care Leadership Awards. Congratulations, Johnese!