Surgery and Liver Transplantation Workshop, Part 1
Nov
16
2024
Convention Center: Ballroom 6F
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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World Class Speakers
Description
Speakers in this workshop provide an overview of different disparities involved in gaining access to liver transplantation and successful interventions that have ameliorated access disparities. Presenters also provide instruction regarding how to successfully implement specific programs to promote equity and justice in liver transplantation.Journey Maps
Presentations
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
The Current Selection Committee Process Creates Inequities in Access to Transplantation
Michael Volk, MD, MSc, FAASLD, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
Immigrant Inequities in Liver Transplantation
Peter G Stock, MD, PhD, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
Inequities in Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Pamela L Valentino, MD, MSc, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
Charity Care: Transplanting the Uninsured
Flavio Paterno, MD, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
Objectives
- Explain the nature of the different aspects of disparity in access to liver transplantation.
- Describe examples of successful interventions that have ameliorated transplant access disparities.
- Review how to implement specific programs to promote equity and justice in liver transplantation.
Chair
David C Mulligan, MD, FACS, FAASLD, FAST
Yale University
Chair
Ryutaro Hirose, MD
University of California, San Francisco