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

Michael Volk, MD, MSc, FAASLD
Presenter

Michael Volk, MD, MSc, FAASLD
Pamela L Valentino, MD
Presenter

Pamela L Valentino, MD

University of Washington
FP
Presenter

Flavio Paterno, MD

Rutgers University - New Jersey Medical School
DK
Moderator

Dympna Kelly, MD

University of Chicago Medical Center
Arpit Amin, MD FACS
Moderator

Arpit Amin, MD FACS

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

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.

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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