I'm pleased that the American Society of Transplantation endorsed the Precision Management of the Deceased Organ Donor Conference, April 1–2, 2027. Donor management is changing and the people driving that change will be in one room in Nashville. Register: tinyurl.com/2vwdsnjd
Peter Reese
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Peter Reese, MD, PhD, FAST is a transplant nephrologist and epidemiologist who leads the Vanderbilt Center for Transplant Science.
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The field of organ procurement, preservation, and enhancement is advancing rapidly! Join us at Vanderbilt's Precision Management of the Deceased Organ Donor Conference on April 1-2, 2027, to learn from experts who are shaping the future eventbrite.com/e/precision-ma…
New research insights! A central transplant problem is successful organ allocation, which depends on accurate prediction of how organs will perform after transplant. We allocate kidneys using the kidney donor profile index (KDPI). Yet, KDPI accuracy is worse than anyone knew.
Managing infections transmitted by the organ donor is a major challenge for transplantation. Vishnu Potluri's group already made major insights into how the field underestimated risks of EBV and post-transplant lymphomas - & changed practice for EBV-negative waistlisted patients
And this one tackles transplant policy with a global lens. Spread the word to trainees!
Policy Innovations to Advance Equity in Solid Organ Transplantation
July 25 – 10:00 AM (EDT)
Speakers: Elmi Muller, Peter Reese, Lisa McElroy, Jennifer Li (Chair)
tts.org/lancet/july25
Policy Innovations to Advance Equity in Solid Organ Transplantation
July 25 – 10:00 AM (EDT)
Speakers: Elmi Muller, Peter Reese, Lisa McElroy, Jennifer Li (Chair)
tts.org/lancet/july25