Speaker

Pratima Sharma, MD, MS

University of Michigan Medical Center
Pratima Sharma, MD, MS

Biography

Dr. Sharma, Professor of Medicine, is a transplant hepatologist and health services researcher with a joint appointment at University of Michigan and VA Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her clinical and research interests include complications of portal hypertension, liver transplant outcomes pertaining to allocation, access and disparities and renal dysfunction before and after liver transplant with special focus of hepatorenal syndrome. She has been an AASLD member for over twenty years and served on many committees and SIGs. She is currently serving as Chair of Liver Transplant and Surgery SIG. Her scientific contributions have led to many evidence-based changes in the liver allocation.

Sessions

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

AASLD/ILTS Course, Part 1: Expanding the Donor Pool (Ticketed)

Abraham Shaked, MD, PhD, Presenter
Wojciech G. G Polak, MD, PhD, Presenter
Kymberly D Watt, MD, Presenter
Transplant
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

AASLD/ILTS Course, Part 2: Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Ticketed)

Anand Ghanekar, MD, PhD, Presenter
Kim M Olthoff, MD, FACS, Presenter
Yee Lee Cheah, MD, Presenter
Transplant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

AASLD/ILTS Course, Part 3: Hot Topics in Liver Transplantation (Ticketed)

Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro, MD, Presenter
Parissa Tabrizian, MD, FACS, Presenter
Josée Lynch, Presenter
Marina Serper, MD, MS, Presenter
Transplant
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

AASLD/ILTS Course, Part 4: MASLD and Liver Transplantation (Ticketed)

Julie Heimbach, MD, FAASLD, Presenter
Manhal J Izzy, MD, Presenter
Emily Perito, MD, Presenter
Ryan Chadha, MD, Presenter
Transplant
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Nov 16 2024
San Diego, CA

Caring for Kidneys Before and After Liver Transplantation

Paul Y Kwo, MD, FAASLD, Presenter
Kavish Patidar, DO, Presenter
Mitra K Nadim, MD, Presenter
Pratima Sharma, MD, MS, Presenter
Transplant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Nov 16 2024
San Diego, CA

Bridging the Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Patient for Liver Transplantation: Pearls and Pitfalls

Matthew McConnell, MD, Presenter
Rakhi Maiwall, MD, DM, Presenter
Anand V Kulkarni, MD, DM, Presenter
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Transplant
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Nov 16 2024
San Diego, CA

Nuts and Bolts of Liver Allocation: Balancing Urgency and Survival Benefit

Carl Berg, MD, FAASLD, Presenter
Allison Kwong, MD, Presenter
David S. Goldberg, MD, MSCE, Presenter
Neil Mehta, MD, Presenter
Danielle J Haakinson, MD, Presenter
Evelyn K Hsu, MD, Presenter
Transplant
7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Nov 17 2024
San Diego, CA

MTE #18: Management of Hepatorenal Syndrome–Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Transplant Candidates (Ticketed)

Transplant
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Nov 17 2024
San Diego, CA

Financial Models for Liver Transplantation: Challenges and Opportunities

Lindsay Y King, MD, Presenter
Amit K Mathur, MD, MS, Presenter
Michael Kriss, MD, Presenter
Transplant