Like many other transplants programs, a record highest number of liver transplants at IU Health in 2023 with 189 liver transplants. Strong work from our transplant hepatologists, surgeons, nursing teams, coordinators and many others. IU Health IU School of Medicine Department of Surgery Indiana University Gastroenterology and Hepatology

🎉Congratulations, Dr. Thomas Birdas, for taking on a new role as Associate Chief Medical Officer – Quality, Safety and Patient Experience with IU Health Physicians Dr. Birdas will be responsible for designing and delivering strategies that ensure quality of care delivery across the

#IUSurgery is kicking off 2024 strong! Congratulations to Dr. Michael Murphy on receiving an NIH NHLBI R01. The grant totals over $1.7m, spanning over the next 4 yrs! We also want to acknowledge Dr. Steve Miller for his significant contributions to this grant. The research

Outstanding year at IU Tx! Based on OPTN data, we did 515 transplants (ranking 26th), including a programmatic record 189 livers (9th), 32 pancreas (4th), 9 intestines (4th), 56 lungs (24th), 205 kidneys (45th), 24 hearts (75th). So proud of this incredible team! IU School of Medicine Department of Surgery

Exciting news, a big step towards consolidating our transplant program. Strong work Marwan, John et al

Management of kidney dysfunction in liver transplant recipients can be challenging. 👉Optimization of Kidney Health in Liver Transplant Candidates: Pretransplant Considerations and Modalities pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38192019/ Indiana University Gastroenterology and Hepatology IU School of Medicine Department of Medicine IU School of Medicine Department of Surgery

Anand V Kulkarni Mark Muthiah Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology Congratulations to the authors for a wonderful paper. Also thank you Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology for highlighting their work. Multiple line’s of evidence suggests PLEX should be the standard of care for the management of ALF shekhar kubal Ruben Hernaez

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👋 Join us at the #IUGIUpdate in April to learn from the best in #hepatology! Don't miss the chance to hear from Naga Chalasani and other leading experts on the latest advances in liver health. #LiverTwitter #GITwitter IU School of Medicine 🎟️ Register now! ow.ly/wYPT50Qz1uh

Congratulations to all study sites. Hard to argue against NRP with these results.

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Are you a resident in a US based General Surgery residency program? Are you interested in a 2 year funded basic science research fellowship focused on necrotizing enterocolitis starting in July of 2025? Then lets talk about you joining our team NEC Society IUSM Pediatric Surgery

IU transplant team representing at the JDRF 2024 Hope gala! ⁦⁦⁦JDRF Indiana & Kentucky⁩ ⁦IU School of Medicine Department of Surgery⁩

In an interview with HCPLive, Katie Ross-Driscoll, PhD of IU School of Medicine Department of Surgery Regenstrief Institute, Inc. explains the importance of assessing disparities in the #liver transplant process prior to waitlisting and how her study explores referral and evaluation to help inform interventions. hcplive.com/view/katie-ros…

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🎉Congratulations to research resident Sarah Huber, MD, for being awarded the Indiana CTSI T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship grant! Her research on liver transplant waitlist disparities aims to drive change in transplant equity. 👏Huge thanks to her mentors, Katie Ross Driscoll, PhD,

Check out our new paper about risk factors for biliary strictures and leaks after living-donor liver transplant published JOGS , led by Ramzi Hassouneh Thanks to our mentors Dr. Gromski, Dr. Ghabril, and shekhar kubal SSAT Indiana University Gastroenterology and Hepatology sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Celebrating the living donors, the heroes at IU Health iuhealth.org/thrive/celebra…

🔬 Previous studies have explored the influence of FK levels at 1 to 3 months post-LT on HCC recurrence, new study suggests that earlier time points and exposure levels must be evaluated. Authors: Kazunari Sasaki, MD Kazu Sasaki Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39172007/?sf19…

#IUSurgery transplant surgeons Bill Goggins, MD, Shekhar Kubal, MD, Andrew Lutz, MD, and John Powelson, MD, recently participated in the IU Health Living Donor Celebration. They were joined by faculty from the IU School of Medicine Department of Medicine, including Priya Yenebere, MD, Asif Sharfuddin, MD, and