Machine perfusion is a “game changing” technology that is reducing the number of patients who die on the transplant list waiting for an organ. It has allowed us to safely utilize organs for transplant that previously would have been unusable with traditional static cold storage.…

Meet Beau! We’re out here spreading parts of our stories as living liver donors for future potential donors to hear multiple perspectives. Please share and help us spread the word!

The Northwestern Medicine Organ Transplant Program is proud to announce that we performed over 600 transplants in 2023! Thank you to our dedicated physicians and staff for making this accomplishment possible.

Ten years ago passed away Joan Cordoba it was a very sad day. Joan was a fantastic guy, doctor, friend and liver lover. Asociación Española para el Estudio del Hígado pays tribute to his memory promoting excellence research in hepatology. Many friends Prof Rajiv Jalan Christopher F Rose we all keep him in mind forever.
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BIG congratulations to our T32 fellow, Dr. Joy Obayemi, on her ASTS Poster of Distinction!

Joy Obayemi, MD Daniela Ladner MD Northwestern Medicine Transplant Northwestern Surgery

#StanDOM 's W Ray Kim is recognized as 'a luminary in the field of #hepatology ' & will serve as AASLD' 75th president! bit.ly/4aM4cvL

Don Goyo: el gigante humeante…

#jesustopete1 , #sanzbrb

Technological innovations are expanding rapidly in the field of medicine to improve the delivery of health care.

Join us in Phoenix for a meeting on 'Leveraging Innovative Technology: To Save and Improve More Lives Through Transplantation.'

🔗myAST.org/CEoT2024

🆕 Interesting meta-analysis on primary prevention of esophageal variceal bleeding in #cirrhosis patients:

⁉️ Which is better: NSBB, ligation (EVL), or both?

✳️ Better=survival
✳️ n=1400
✳️ Overall survival: NSBB=EVL
🔑 Survival in compensated cirrhosis: NSBB better than EVL
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This article introduces our Division Chief W Ray Kim, the 2024 AASLD President, we are proud of his journey and look forward to his leadership at AASLD!

Introducing W. Ray Kim, MD, our 2024 AASLD president : Hepatology journals.lww.com/hep/abstract/2…

Special thanks to all faculties for their fantastic work Badr Al-Bawardy Abdulelah Almutairdi, MD Abdullah Al-Shahrani, MD Mashary Attamimi | مشاري التميمي adnan almahrouq

Fantastic Live Interventional Endoscopy Course at Riyadh, SA. Dr. Aadam sharing some of the NM POEMS experience at this international forum…

Our former (Avesh J. Thuluvath, MD, MS) and current (@bjhasjim) NUTORC T32 fellows had a great time at AASLD #TLM2023 last weekend! See you next year! AASLD Daniela Ladner MD Lisa VanWagner Andres Duarte-Rojo, MD, MS, PhD Nik Mazumder T35 Summer Research Program UC Irvine Surgery Columbia University

JC Caicedo (NM LTx Surgical Director) teaching us how to be culturally sensitive to decrease disparities in liver transplantation for Hispanic / Latino patients

Phoebe presenting on benefits of frailty prehabilitation for LTx waiting list patients. Great job!

You make us so proud… go purple!

What happens when a busy #cirrhosis program starts using TEG?

Less FFP
No more risk

check out this paper from Brittany Bromfield, Liver Fellow Network extraordinaire from Brigham and Women's GI

journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… #livertwitter in Hepatology Communications

Interesting reflections on LDLT for colorectal metastatic liver disease from Dr. Anji Wall today at AHPBA / ASTS meeting

In #CTGjournal :
Use of a Mobile-Assisted Telehealth Regimen to Increase Exercise (MATRIX) in Transplant Candidates – A Home-Based Prehabilitation Pilot and Feasibility Trial
Duarte-Rojo, et al.

➡️ bit.ly/3QZ5ooj
Andres Duarte-Rojo, MD, MS, PhD Jonathan G. Stine, MD MSc, FACP Daniela Ladner MD