2022-2024
Ben Biesterveld, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Paul Schroder, MD
Staff Surgeon
Transplant Surgery-Texas Medical Center
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas
2021-2023
Jennifer Philip, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Associate Medical Director, UW Organ and Tissue Donation
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Juan Sebastian Danobeitia, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Baylor Scott and White Transplant Services
Dallas, Texas
2020-2022
Alexandra Bolognese, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon
Steven Kim, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Liver Transplantation
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
2019-2021
David D. Aufhauser, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Christina M. Papageorge, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Surgical Director, Living Donor Kidney Program
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
2018-2020
Vidyaratna A. Fleetwood, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
Adam S.A. Gracon, MD, Pharm.D
Multi-Organ Transplant Surgeon
Piedmont Transplant Institute
Atlanta, Georgia
2017-2019
Joel T. Adler, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Dell Medical School
UT Health Abdominal Transplant Center
Austin, Texas
Clark D. Kensinger, MD
Multi-Organ Transplant Surgeon
Piedmont Transplant Institute
Atlanta, Georgia
2016-2018
Talal Al-Qaoud, MD
Staff Surgeon, Urology and Transplant Surgery
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC
Eric J. Martinez, MD
Surgical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
Baylor University Medical Center
Baylor Scott & White Health
Dallas, Texas
2015-2017
Elliot Grodstein, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Fellowship Training Director, Northwell Health
Manhasset, New York
Paul Stahler, MD
Surgical Director, Renal Transplant and Living Donor Program
Hennepin Healthcare
Minneapolis, Minnesota
2014-2016
Joseph Scalea, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair of Surgery for Innovation and Commercialization
Head, Kidney Transplantation and Transplant Quality
Exec. Medical Director of Solutions, MUSC Health System
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Emre Arpali, MD
Associate Professor
Transplant Surgery, Urology
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2013-2015
Robert Redfield III, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division Chief of Transplantation
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California
Michael Rizzari, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
2012-2014
Emily Bugeaud, MD, PhD
Kidney and Liver Transplant Surgery
Ochsner Transplant Institute
New Orleans, Louisiana
Kasi McCune, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Mount Sinai Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute
New York, New York
2012-2013
Vrishali Patil, MD
Director, Transplant Surgery
Multi-Organ Transplant Surgeon
Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital and Research Centre
Pune, Maharashtra, India
2011-2013
Phillip S. Weems, MD
General Surgeon
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
2010-2012
Silke V. Niederhaus, MD
Professor of Surgery
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland
Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan, MD (CS Krishnan)
Director, Kidney Transplant
Swedish Organ Transplant and Liver Center
Seattle, Washington
2009-2011
Philip Wai, MD
Surgical Director, Pancreas Transplant
Advent Health Transplant Institute
Orlando, Florida
Jim Kim, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Keck Hospital Kidney Transplant Program Director
Los Angeles, California
2008-2010
John LaMattina, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Nikole Neidlinger, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Medical Director, UW Organ and Tissue Donation
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
2007-2009
Steven Hanish, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division Chief, Transplant Surgery
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Janet Bellingham, MD
Advanced Organ Therapies
Hepatobiliary, Liver and Transplant Surgery
California Pacific Medical Center
Sutter Health
San Francisco, California
2006-2008
Jeremy Goodman, MD, MBA
System Quality Officer
Baptist Health
Jacksonville, Floria
2005-2007
Joseph Magliocca, MD
Professor of Surgery
Director, Vanderbilt Transplant Center
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
Joshua Mezrich, MD
Mark A. Fischer Professor of Surgery
Director, Live Donor Renal Transplant Program
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Erik Schadde, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
2004-2006
Rolf Barth, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Section of Transplant Surgery
Co-Director, Transplant Institute
Director, Liver, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
2003-2005
Nicole Turgeon, MD
Professor of Surgery and Perioperative Care
Division Chief, Transplant Surgery
University of Texas at Austin
Dell Medical School
Austin, Texas
Antonio di Carlo, MD
Professor, Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Chief, Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Surgical Director, Kidney, Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, and Living Donation, Temple University Hospital
Chief, Transplantation, Saint Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David Scott, MD
Thomas and Velda LaPierre Professor for Kidney Transplantation
Associate Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Kidney Transplantation
Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Medical Director, Cascade Life Alliance
Portland, Oregon
2002-2004
Brian Shames, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division Chief, General Surgery
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, Connecticut
2001-2003
Luis Fernandez, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division Chief, Intra-Abdominal Transplantation
Ambrose & Gladys Bowyer Professor of Surgery
Loyola Medicine
Maywood, Illinois
David Foley, MD
Folkert O. Belzer Professor of Surgery
Chair, Division of Transplantation
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Surgical Director, Liver Transplant Program
William S. Middleton VA Hospital
Madison, Wisconsin
2000-2002
Nancy Krieger, MD
Global Head and Senior Vice President of Early Clinical Development
Altos Labs
1999-2001
Thomas Chin, MD
Surgical Director of Liver Transplant
Advent Health Transplant Institute
Orlando, Florida
Jeffrey Cooper, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery
Boston University
Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
1998-2000
Michael Hanaway, MD
Professor
Martha Robinson Tankersley Endowed Professorship in Transplant Clinical Excellence
Surgical Director, Kidney Transplantation
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
1997-1999
Bradley H. Collins, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Abdominal Transplant Surgery
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Yolanda Tai Becker, MD
Vice president and Chief Medical Officer
Member, Strategic Governance Council
LifeGift
Houston, Texas
1996-1998
Willem J. Van der Werf, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Arizona
Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery
Arizona Transplant Associates
Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney and Liver Transplant
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona
1995-1997
Allan Kirk, MD, PhD
David C. Sabiston, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Chair of Surgery
Professor in Integrative Immunobiology
Professor in Pediatrics
Core Faculty in Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
Duke University Health System
Durham, North Carolina
Stephen Rayhill, MD
Professor of Surgery and Transplant
Director, Transplant Clinical Services
Division of Transplant Surgery
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
1994-1996
Jon Odorico, MD
Professor of Surgery
Director, Pancreas Transplant and Islet Cell Transplantation
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
1993-1995
Carlton Young, MD
Professor
Interim Co-Director, Comprehensive Transplant Institute
Director, Pancreas Transplantation
Director, Pediatric Renal Transplantation, Children’s of Alabama
Assistant Dean of Medical Education
Mark H. Deierhoi Endowed Professor in Surgery
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Stuart R. Geffner, MD
Chairman and Surgeon-in-Chief
Department of Surgery
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Director of Renal and Pancreas Transplant Surgery
RWJ Barnabas Health
Livingston, New Jersey
1992-1994
Devin E. Eckhoff, MD
Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Chief, Transplant Surgery
Director, Transplant Institute
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
1991-1992
Truman Sasaki, MD (retired)
1991-1993
Rutger Ploeg, MD, PhD
Professor of Transplantation Biology and Honorary Consultant Transplant Surgeon
Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Mark Stegall, MD
James C. Masson Professor of Surgery
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Consultant Transplantation and Department of Immunology
Director, Transplant Immunology Research Laboratory
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
January-June 1991
James Wynn, MD
Professor of Surgery
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi
1989-1991
Alan Reed, MD, MBA
Professor and Chief
Division of Transplant and HPB Surgery
Director, UI Organ Transplant Center
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Stuart Knechtle, MD
William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina
1987-1989
Anthony D’Alessandro, MD (retired)
January-June 1989
Juliet Melzer, MD
July-December 1988
Ben Vernon, MD
Transplant Surgeon
SurgOne – The Transplant Center
Denver, Colorado
1986-1988
Robert Stratta, MD
Jesse H. Meredith Chair in Transplant Surgery
Professor, Surgical Sciences – Transplant
Professor, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Professor, Urology
Wake Forest University Baptist Health
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1984-1986
Mark Deierhoi, MD (d. 2020)