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Pancreas Transplant program recognized for its success

Posted on July 3, 2019

Congratulations to the UW Health Pancreas Transplant program on being ranked #1 in the nation by Interlink, a national transplant network. The ranking uses data from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients to identify the …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged pancreas, transplant

Dr. Dixon Kaufman delivers American Society of Transplant Surgeons Presidential Address

Posted on June 11, 2019

Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD, 45th President of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, and Chair of the Transplant Division, delivered his presidential address to 5,000 attendees at the American Transplant Congress in Boston, Massachusetts, on …

Posted in NewsTagged transplant

Dr. Hans Sollinger Wins Pioneer Award for Transplant Achievements

Posted on June 3, 2019

Transplant surgeon Hans Sollinger, MD, PhD, has been awarded the Pioneer Award by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS). The award is the most distinguished award bestowed upon an individual by the ASTS for …

Posted in Honors and Awards, NewsTagged transplant

Welcoming Jason Smith, MD

Posted on May 14, 2019

Please join us in welcoming cardiac surgeon Jason W. Smith, MD, to the Department of Surgery as an Associate Professor in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He began his new position as Surgical Director of …

Posted in Clinical, Employment News, NewsTagged cardiothoracic, transplant

Trainees nominated for medical honor society

Posted on April 1, 2019

Transplantation fellow Joel Adler, MD, and otolaryngology resident James Thompson, MD, were nominated by fourth year medical students for membership in Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), a medical honor society that recognizes excellence in scholarship, leadership, …

Posted in Education, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged otolaryngology, transplant

The Arc of Discovery: How the transplant program uses collaborative research to improve outcomes for patients

Posted on March 28, 2019

The term “from bench to bedside” describes a common vision of medical research programs. The goal is to take research insights from laboratory settings to practical applications in patients as quickly as is practical, and …

Posted in Education, News, ResearchTagged transplant

Giving back from a big life

Posted on February 22, 2019

Mark Fischer lived a big life. A Boston-native, Mark was internationally renowned for his expertise in copyright law and intellectual property on the internet. As a longtime Red Sox fan, he could frequently be found …

Posted in Giving, NewsTagged transplant

Welcoming Amy Fiedler, MD

Posted on February 14, 2019

This month we welcome Amy Fiedler, MD, to our faculty as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Fiedler is a graduate of The George Washington University School of Medicine and completed …

Posted in Clinical, Employment News, NewsTagged cardiothoracic, transplant

Celebrate National Organ Donor Day with a transplant podcast

Posted on February 12, 2019

February 14 is National Organ Donor Day, and we’re celebrating the history, possibilities, and gift of organ transplantation by re-sharing some of our favorite podcast episodes about transplantation. Listen online or download wherever you get …

Posted in NewsTagged podcast, transplant

Dr. Josh Mezrich featured in numerous national news outlets

Posted on January 29, 2019

Josh Mezrich, MD, appeared in numerous national news outlets recently in coverage of his new book, When Death Becomes Life, including an Atlantic article discussing the ethics of transplantation for patients with alcoholism, an interview …

Posted in NewsTagged transplant
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