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DESCRIPTION:The Modern Transplant Surgeon: Striking the Right Balance\nJanu
 ary 10&ndash\;13\, 2019 \nMain Meeting\n\n    \n        \n            \n  
           Thursday\, January 10\, 2019\n            \n        \n        \n
             \n            The Surgeon\n            \n        \n        \n 
            Start Time\n            End Time\n            Presentation\n   
      \n        \n            12:10 PM\n            1:00 PM\n            \n
             Technical Challenges - Liver\n            Kris Croome\, MD\n  
           Vatche Agopian\, MD\n            Kelly Collins\, MD\n           
  Erin Maynard\, MD\n            Irene Kim\, MD\n            \n        \n  
       \n            1:00 PM\n            2:00 PM\n            Technical Ch
 allenges - Kidney/Pancreas\n            Nitin Katariya\, MD\n            A
 rika Hoffman\, MD\n            Jason Wellen\, MD\, MBA\n            Felici
 tas Koller\, MD\n            Amit Mathur\, MD\n        \n        \n       
      2:00 PM\n            2:20 PM\n            BREAK\n        \n        \n
             \n            The Negotiator\n            \n        \n        
 \n            2:20 PM\n            2:35 PM\n            The Danger of Orga
 n Procurement\n            David Axelrod\, MD\, MBA\n        \n        \n 
            2:35 PM\n            2:50 PM\n            Barriers to Centraliz
 ed Procurement\n            Devin Eckhoff\, MD\n        \n        \n      
       2:50 PM\n            3:05 PM\n            Organ Procurement Timing: 
 The OPO Perspective\n            Kevin Cmunt\n        \n        \n        
     3:05 PM\n            3:30 PM\n            Debate: Trust or Fly: We Nee
 d to Procure Organs for Each Other\n            Pro: Mike Englesbe\, MD\n 
            Con: Jonathan Fridell\, MD\n            \n            Rebuttal:
  Jonathan Fridell\, MD\n            Rebuttal: Mike Englesbe\, MD\n        
 \n        \n            3:30 PM\n            4:10 PM\n            Panel Di
 scussion\n            David Axelrod\, MD\n            Devin Eckhoff\, MD\n
             Kevin Cmunt\n            Mike Englesbe\, MD\n            Jonat
 han Fridell\, MD\n            Georgeine Smith\, PA-C\n        \n        \n
             4:10 PM\n            4:30 PM\n            BREAK\n        \n   
      \n            \n            The Pediatric Transplant Surgeon\n       
      \n        \n        \n            4:30 PM\n            4:40 PM\n     
        Management of Adult Kidneys in Pediatric Recipients\n            Je
 n Verbesey\, MD\n        \n        \n            4:40 PM\n            4:50
  PM\n            Expanding Donor Allocation for Pediatric Recipients\n    
         Jamie Nathan\, MD\n        \n        \n            4:50 PM\n      
       5:00 PM\n            Adult Re-Transplant of Pediatric Liver Recipien
 t\n            Sarah Bellemare\, MD\n        \n        \n            5:00 
 PM\n            5:30 PM\n            \n            2 Cases\n            Wa
 lter Andrews\, MD\n            Andre Dick\, MD\n            \n        \n  
       \n            5:45 PM\n            7:00 PM\n            Poster Sessi
 on A\n        \n        \n            7:00 PM \n            \n            
 7:30 PM\n            \n            \n            Reception\n            Sp
 onsored by Veloxis Pharmaceuticals\n            \n        \n        \n    
         7:30 PM\n            7:45 PM\n            &nbsp\;ASTS Corporate Su
 pporter Recognition Ceremony\n        \n        \n            7:45 PM\n   
          9:30 PM\n            \n            Special Screening: \n         
    Burden of Genius: Dr. Thomas Starzl's Journey Into Organ Transplantatio
 n\n            \n            \n        \n    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n     
        \n            Friday\, January 11\, 2019\n            \n        \n 
        \n            7:00 AM\n            7:55 AM\n            ASTS Resear
 ch Grants: Updates &amp\; Outcomes\n            Sponsored by Veloxis Pharm
 aceuticals\n        \n        \n            8:00 AM\n            11:00 AM\
 n            Advanced Transplant Provider Session\n        \n        \n   
          8:00 AM\n            11:00 AM\n            Business Practice and 
 Advocacy Seminar\n        \n        \n            8:00 AM\n            11:
 00 AM\n            Education Workshop\n        \n        \n            11:
 00 AM\n            12:30 PM\n            \n            Lunch Symposium Spo
 nsored by CareDx\n            Modernizing the Care of Kidney Transplant Pa
 tients with AlloSure\n            *This is a sponsored event.*\n          
   \n        \n        \n            \n            The Person\n            
 \n        \n        \n            Start Time\n            End Time\n      
       Presentation\n        \n        \n            12:30 PM\n            
 12:50 PM\n            Managing Burnout\n            Marwan Abouljoud\, MD\
 n        \n        \n            12:50 PM\n            1:10 PM\n          
   Learner Wellness\n            Wendy Grant\, MD\n        \n        \n    
         1:10 PM\n            1:30 PM\n            Advanced Transplant Prov
 iders: Strengthening the Team\n            Ashley Seawright\, DNP\, ACNP-B
 C\n        \n        \n            1:30 PM\n            1:50 PM\n         
    Family/Life Balance\n            David and Pam Mulligan\n        \n    
     \n            1:50 PM\n            2:10 PM\n            Ergonomics in 
 Surgery from a Physical Therapist's Perspective\n            Yvonne Savari
 se\, DPT\n        \n        \n            2:10 PM\n            2:30 PM\n  
           Striking the Right Balance\n            Jean Emond\, MD\n       
  \n        \n            2:30 PM\n            2:50 PM\n            BREAK\n
         \n        \n            2:50 PM\n            3:30 PM\n            
 Hume Lecture\n            Joshua Miller\, MD\n        \n        \n        
     3:30 PM\n            4:30 PM\n            Oral Abstract Session I\n   
          DOME: A New Strategy for Prioritizing Hepatocellular Carcinoma Pa
 tients on the Liver Transplant Waitlist\n            Charles G. Rickert\, 
 MD\, PhD\n            Human Kidney Repair during Normothermic Machine Perf
 usion Using Exogenous tPA and Plasminogen\n            Jenna R. DiRito\n  
           Survival Benefit of Accepting Livers from Deceased Donors Over 7
 0 Years Old\n            Christine E. Haugen\, MD\n            Rapid Growt
 h of HCV-Infected Donors for HCV-Uninfected Kidney and Liver Transplant Re
 cipients in the United States\n            Mary Grace Bowring\, MPH\n     
        The Rise and Fall of MELD: Are We Ready for an Optimized Prediction
  of Mortality (OPOM) for Liver Transplant Allocation?\n            Parsia 
 A. Vagefi\, MD\n            Acute In Vivo Perfusion of Porcine Kidney Scaf
 folds Re-Endothelialized with Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells\n    
         Matthew Holzner\, MD\n        \n        \n            \n          
   The Innovator\n            \n        \n        \n            4:30 PM\n  
           4:50 PM\n            Uterus Transplant\n            Giuliano Tes
 ta\, MD\, MBA\n        \n        \n            4:50 PM\n            5:10 P
 M\n            Robotic Kidney Transplant\n            Atushi Yoshida\, MD\
 n        \n        \n            5:10 PM\n            5:30 PM\n           
  Bariatric and Liver Transplant\n            Julie Heimbach\, MD\n        
 \n        \n            5:45 PM\n            7:15 PM\n            Poster S
 ession B\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n        
     Saturday\, January 12\, 2019\n            \n        \n        \n      
       7:15 AM\n            7:45 AM\n            \n            Wellness Pro
 gram with Pam Mulligan\n            Located in the Sands room\, Level 2 of
  the Loews\n        \n        \n            \n            AHPBA Session\n 
            \n        \n        \n            Start Time\n            End T
 ime\n            Presentation\n        \n        \n            8:00 AM\n  
           8:08 AM\n            Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma\n   
          Bill Jarnagin\, MD\n        \n        \n            8:08 AM\n    
         8:16 AM\n            Transplant for Cholangiocarcinoma\n          
   William Chapman\, MD\n        \n        \n            8:16 AM\n         
    8:24 AM\n            Intrahepatic Cholangeo Transplant\n            Gon
 zalo Sapisochin\, MD\n        \n        \n            8:24 AM\n           
  8:32 AM\n            Non-surgical Management of Cholagiocarcinoma\n      
       Nilo Azad\, MD\n        \n        \n            8:32 AM\n           
  9:15 AM\n            AHPBA Cases\n            Bill Jarnagin\, MD\n       
      William Chapman\, MD\n            Gonzalo Sapisochin\, MD\n          
   Nilo Azad\, MD\n        \n        \n            9:15 AM\n            9:3
 5 AM\n            Awards Presentation\n        \n        \n            9:3
 5 AM\n            10:40 AM\n            Oral Abstract Session II\n        
     FABRICA\, A Bioreactor Platform for Printing\, Perfusing\, Observing\,
  and Stimulating 3D Tissues\n            Burcin Ekser\, MD\, PhD\n        
     Long-Term Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Simultaneous Liver Transplan
 tation and Sleeve Gastrectomy\n            Daniel Zamora-Valdes\, MD\n    
         Skipping Patients and Simultaneous Offers: Evaluating Novel Strate
 gies to Accelerate Kidney Allocation\n            Michal Mankowski\, MS\n 
            Inflammasome Mediates Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Donati
 on after Circulatory Death Heart: A Knockout Mouse Model\n            Moha
 mmed Quader\, MD\n            Normothermic Ex-Vivo Kidney Perfusion Restor
 es the Gene Expression Profile of Marginal Kidney Grafts Subjected to Warm
  Ischemia\n            Peter Urbanellis\, MD\n            Perfusion Dynami
 cs and Metabolic Profiling of Steatotic Human Livers Undergoing Ex-Vivo No
 rmothermic Machine Perfusion\n            Siavash Raigani\, MD\n        \n
         \n            10:40 AM\n            11:00 AM\n            BREAK\n 
        \n        \n            \n            The Researcher\n            \
 n        \n        \n            11:00 AM\n            11:20 AM\n         
    Getting Published and Getting Funding\n            Dorry Segev\, MD\, P
 hD\n        \n        \n            11:40 AM\n            12:00 PM\n      
       No Funding? No Problem\n            Abbas Rana\, MD\n        \n     
    \n            12:00 PM\n            12:30 PM\n            Presidential 
 Address\n            Dixon Kaufman\, MD\, PhD\n        \n        \n       
      12:45 PM\n            1:45 PM\n            \n            Lunch Sympos
 ium Sponsored by Veloxis Pharmaceuticals\n            ENVARSUS XR&reg\; an
 d Evaluating Tacrolimus Protocols in The De Novo Setting\n            *Thi
 s is a sponsored event.*\n            \n            \n        \n        \n
             1:00 PM\n            1:30 PM\n            Wellness Program wit
 h Pam Mulligan\n            Located in the Sands room\, Level 2 of the Loe
 ws\n        \n        \n            6:00 PM\n            9:30 PM\n        
     \n            Winter Symposium Reception\, Dinner\, and Dancing\n     
        *Must have ticket for entry\n            \n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n
 \n    \n        \n            \n            Sunday\, January 13\, 2019\n  
           \n        \n        \n            \n            The Educator\n  
           \n        \n        \n            Start Time\n            End Ti
 me\n            Presentation\n        \n        \n            7:30 AM\n   
          8:40 AM\n            Video Abstracts\n        \n        \n       
      8:40 AM\n            9:20 AM\n            Mini-Oral Abstracts\n      
       \n        \n        \n            9:20 AM\n            9:40 AM\n    
         Cultural Competence\n            Stephen Gray\, MD\n        \n    
     \n            9:40 AM\n            10:00 AM\n            Individualize
 d Academic Faculty Development\n            Alan Langnas\, DO\n        \n 
        \n            10:00 AM\n            10:20 AM\n            The Teach
 able Moment\n            Mark Earl\, MD\n        \n        \n            1
 0:20 AM\n            10:40 AM\n            Reviving the Pipeline\n        
     Sunil Geevarghese\, MD\n        \n        \n            10:40 AM\n    
         11:15 AM\n            Hot Stuff from the Literature\n            L
 iver: Garrett Roll\, MD\n            Kidney: Jackie Garonzik-Wang\, MD\n  
       \n        \n            11:15 AM\n            12:00 PM\n            
 \n            UNOS Innovation Session Wrap-Up&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;\n        \n    \n\n\nContinuing Medical Educati
 on\nThe American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) is accredited by th
 e Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide contin
 uing medical education for physicians.\nThe American Society of Transplant
  Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 22.0 AMA PRA Cate
 gory 1 CreditsTM. &nbsp\;Final credit hours are subject to change and will
  be provided on-site. &nbsp\;Physicians should claim only the credit comme
 nsurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.\n American
  Board of Surgery (ABS) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credits will be
  available to learners at the Winter Symposium again this year. The Americ
 an Society of Transplant Surgeons designates this live activity for a maxi
 mum of 5.25 credits towards the American Board of Surgery MOC requirements
 . Final credit hours are subject to change and will be provided on-site.&n
 bsp\;\nThe following sessions are eligible for MOC. Eligible sessions will
  also be marked within the CME claiming system and the ASTS meetings mobil
 e app.\nThe Surgeon\, Thursday\, January 10\, 12:00 - 2:00 pm\nThe Pediatr
 ic Transplant Surgeon\, Thursday\, January 10\, 4:30 - 5:30 pm\nThe Innova
 tor\, Friday\, January 11\, 4:30 - 5:30 pm\nAHPBA Session\, Saturday\, Jan
 uary 12\, 8:00 - 9:15 am\nAcknowledgment of Support\nASTS gratefully ackno
 wledges Commercial Support for the 2019 Winter Symposium:&nbsp\;\nMedtroni
 c\nASTS gratefully acknowledges Promotional Support for the 2019 Winter Sy
 mposium:\n\n    Novartis Pharmaceuticals\, Diamond Level Sponsor\n    Velo
 xis Pharmaceuticals\, Silver Level Sponsor\n    Astellas\, Bronze Level Sp
 onsor\n    CSL Behring\, Bronze Level Sponsor\n    \n    Hansa Medical\, B
 ronze Level Sponsor\n    Sanofi-Genzyme\, Bronze Level Sponsor\n
DTEND:20190113T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20260712T002343Z
DTSTART:20190110T170000Z
LOCATION:Florida\,Miami\,Loews Miami Beach Hotel
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:ASTS 19th Annual Winter Symposium
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2><em>The Modern Transplant Surgeon: Strikin
 g the Right Balance</em><br />\nJanuary 10&ndash\;13\, 2019 </h2>\n<h3>Mai
 n Meeting</h3>\n<table style="width: 100%\;" valign="top" align="left">\n 
    <tbody>\n        <tr>\n            <td style="text-align: left\; vertic
 al-align: top\; background-position: center center\;" colspan="3">\n      
       <h2>Thursday\, January 10\, 2019</h2>\n            </td>\n        </
 tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td colspan="3" style="text-align: center\;
 ">\n            <h3>The Surgeon</h3>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n  
       <tr>\n            <td style="width: 15%\; vertical-align: top\;">Sta
 rt Time</td>\n            <td style="width: 15%\; vertical-align: top\;">E
 nd Time</td>\n            <td style="vertical-align: top\;">Presentation</
 td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>12:10 PM</td>\n         
    <td>1:00 PM</td>\n            <td>\n            <p><strong>Technical Ch
 allenges - Liver</strong><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/31
 5239203">Kris Croome\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.co
 m/315237990">Vatche Agopian\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="https://v
 imeo.com/315236562">Kelly Collins\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="htt
 ps://vimeo.com/315238508">Erin Maynard\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href
 ="https://vimeo.com/315236921">Irene Kim\, MD</a></p>\n            </td>\n
         </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>1:00 PM</td>\n            <td
 >2:00 PM</td>\n            <td><strong>Technical Challenges - Kidney/Pancr
 eas</strong><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/315232817">Niti
 n Katariya\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/31523463
 0">Arika Hoffman\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/31
 5235867">Jason Wellen\, MD\, MBA</a><br />\n            <a href="https://v
 imeo.com/315233913">Felicitas Koller\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="
 https://vimeo.com/315235289">Amit Mathur\, MD</a></td>\n        </tr>\n   
      <tr>\n            <td>2:00 PM</td>\n            <td>2:20 PM</td>\n   
          <td><em>BREAK</em></td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n           
  <td colspan="3" style="text-align: center\;">\n            <h3>The Negoti
 ator</h3>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td
 >2:20 PM</td>\n            <td>2:35 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a hr
 ef="https://vimeo.com/314014835"><strong>The Danger of Organ Procurement</
 strong></a></strong><br />\n            David Axelrod\, MD\, MBA</td>\n   
      </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>2:35 PM</td>\n            <td>2:
 50 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314014193">
 Barriers to Centralized Procurement</a></strong><br />\n            Devin 
 Eckhoff\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>2:50 PM</t
 d>\n            <td>3:05 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https:/
 /vimeo.com/314014549">Organ Procurement Timing: The OPO Perspective</a></s
 trong><br />\n            Kevin Cmunt</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n 
            <td>3:05 PM</td>\n            <td>3:30 PM</td>\n            <td
 ><strong>Debate: Trust or Fly: We Need to Procure Organs for Each Other</s
 trong><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/314014406"><strong>Pr
 o: Mike Englesbe\, MD</strong></a><strong><br />\n            <a href="htt
 ps://vimeo.com/314014431">Con: Jonathan Fridell\, MD</a><br />\n          
   <br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/314014362">Rebuttal: Jona
 than Fridell\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/314014
 327">Rebuttal: Mike Englesbe\, MD</a></strong></td>\n        </tr>\n      
   <tr>\n            <td>3:30 PM</td>\n            <td>4:10 PM</td>\n      
       <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314014630">Panel Discussion</
 a></strong><br />\n            David Axelrod\, MD<br />\n            Devin
  Eckhoff\, MD<br />\n            Kevin Cmunt<br />\n            Mike Engle
 sbe\, MD<br />\n            Jonathan Fridell\, MD<br />\n            Georg
 eine Smith\, PA-C</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>4:10 
 PM</td>\n            <td>4:30 PM</td>\n            <td><em>BREAK</em></td>
 \n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td colspan="3" style="text-ali
 gn: center\;">\n            <h3>The Pediatric Transplant Surgeon</h3>\n   
          </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>4:30 PM</td>\
 n            <td>4:40 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vi
 meo.com/314015874"><strong>Management of Adult Kidneys in Pediatric Recipi
 ents</strong></a></strong><br />\n            Jen Verbesey\, MD</td>\n    
     </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>4:40 PM</td>\n            <td>4:5
 0 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314015687">E
 xpanding Donor Allocation for Pediatric Recipients</a></strong><br />\n   
          Jamie Nathan\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            
 <td>4:50 PM</td>\n            <td>5:00 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a
  href="https://vimeo.com/314015596"><strong>Adult Re-Transplant of Pediatr
 ic Liver Recipient</strong></a></strong><br />\n            Sarah Bellemar
 e\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>5:00 PM</td>\n  
           <td>5:30 PM</td>\n            <td>\n            <p><strong>2 Cas
 es</strong><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/314015388">Walte
 r Andrews\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/314015518
 ">Andre Dick\, MD</a></p>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\
 n            <td>5:45 PM</td>\n            <td>7:00 PM</td>\n            <
 td><strong>Poster Session A</strong></td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n  
           <td>7:00 PM <br />\n            </td>\n            <td>7:30 PM</
 td>\n            <td>\n            <p><strong></strong><strong><br />\n   
          Reception<br />\n            </strong><em>Sponsored by Veloxis Ph
 armaceuticals</em></p>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n  
           <td>7:30 PM</td>\n            <td>7:45 PM</td>\n            <td>
 &nbsp\;ASTS Corporate Supporter Recognition Ceremony</td>\n        </tr>\n
         <tr>\n            <td>7:45 PM</td>\n            <td>9:30 PM</td>\n
             <td><strong><br />\n            Special Screening: <br />\n   
          <a href="c76f217b-66be-6092-b1ba-ff0000bada3a">Burden of Genius: 
 Dr. Thomas Starzl's Journey Into Organ Transplantation</a><br />\n        
     <br />\n            </strong></td>\n        </tr>\n    </tbody>\n</tab
 le>\n<br />\n<table style="width: 100%\;">\n    <tbody>\n        <tr>\n   
          <td colspan="3" style="text-align: center\;">\n            <h2>Fr
 iday\, January 11\, 2019</h2>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        <
 tr>\n            <td style="width: 15%\;">7:00 AM</td>\n            <td st
 yle="width: 15%\;">7:55 AM</td>\n            <td><a href="https://vimeo.co
 m/313801230"><strong>ASTS Research Grants: Updates &amp\; Outcomes</strong
 ></a><br />\n            <em>Sponsored by Veloxis Pharmaceuticals</em></td
 >\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8:00 AM</td>\n            
 <td>11:00 AM</td>\n            <td><a href="9749217b-66be-6092-b1ba-ff0000
 bada3a"><strong>Advanced Transplant Provider Session</strong></a></td>\n  
       </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8:00 AM</td>\n            <td>1
 1:00 AM</td>\n            <td><a href="ee49217b-66be-6092-b1ba-ff0000bada3
 a"><strong>Business Practice and Advocacy Seminar</strong></a></td>\n     
    </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8:00 AM</td>\n            <td>11:0
 0 AM</td>\n            <td><a href="2441217b-66be-6092-b1ba-ff0000bada3a">
 <strong>Education Workshop</strong></a></td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\
 n            <td valign="top">11:00 AM</td>\n            <td valign="top">
 12:30 PM</td>\n            <td>\n            Lunch Symposium Sponsored by 
 CareDx<br />\n            Modernizing the Care of Kidney Transplant Patien
 ts with AlloSure<br />\n            <em>*This is a sponsored event.*</em>\
 n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td colspan="
 3" style="text-align: center\;">\n            <h3>The Person</h3>\n       
      </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>Start Time</td>\n
             <td>End Time</td>\n            <td>Presentation</td>\n        
 </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>12:30 PM</td>\n            <td>12:50 
 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314019946">Man
 aging Burnout</a></strong><br />\n            Marwan Abouljoud\, MD</td>\n
         </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>12:50 PM</td>\n            <t
 d>1:10 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/3140198
 24">Learner Wellness</a></strong><br />\n            Wendy Grant\, MD</td>
 \n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>1:10 PM</td>\n            <
 td>1:30 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314019
 364">Advanced Transplant Providers: Strengthening the Team</a></strong><br
  />\n            Ashley Seawright\, DNP\, ACNP-BC</td>\n        </tr>\n   
      <tr>\n            <td>1:30 PM</td>\n            <td>1:50 PM</td>\n   
          <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314019654">Family/Life Bal
 ance</a></strong><br />\n            David and Pam Mulligan</td>\n        
 </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>1:50 PM</td>\n            <td>2:10 PM
 </td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314019563">Ergon
 omics in Surgery from a Physical Therapist's Perspective</a></strong><br /
 >\n            Yvonne Savarise\, DPT</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n  
           <td>2:10 PM</td>\n            <td>2:30 PM</td>\n            <td>
 <strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/314020363">Striking the Right Balance</
 a></strong><br />\n            Jean Emond\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n      
   <tr>\n            <td>2:30 PM</td>\n            <td>2:50 PM</td>\n      
       <td><em>BREAK</em></td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <t
 d>2:50 PM</td>\n            <td>3:30 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a h
 ref="https://vimeo.com/313804880">Hume Lecture</a></strong><br />\n       
      Joshua Miller\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td
 >3:30 PM</td>\n            <td>4:30 PM</td>\n            <td><strong>Oral 
 Abstract Session I<br />\n            </strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/
 313812062"><strong>DOME: A New Strategy for Prioritizing Hepatocellular Ca
 rcinoma Patients on the Liver Transplant Waitlist</strong></a><br />\n    
         Charles G. Rickert\, MD\, PhD<br />\n            <a href="https://
 vimeo.com/313812632"><strong>Human Kidney Repair during Normothermic Machi
 ne Perfusion Using Exogenous tPA and Plasminogen</strong></a><br />\n     
        Jenna R. DiRito<br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/31381
 4132"><strong>Survival Benefit of Accepting Livers from Deceased Donors Ov
 er 70 Years Old</strong></a><br />\n            Christine E. Haugen\, MD<b
 r />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/313813274"><strong>Rapid Grow
 th of HCV-Infected Donors for HCV-Uninfected Kidney and Liver Transplant R
 ecipients in the United States</strong></a><br />\n            Mary Grace 
 Bowring\, MPH<br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/313814674"><st
 rong>The Rise and Fall of MELD: Are We Ready for an Optimized Prediction o
 f Mortality (OPOM) for Liver Transplant Allocation?</strong></a><br />\n  
           Parsia A. Vagefi\, MD<br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.
 com/313811411"><strong>Acute In Vivo Perfusion of Porcine Kidney Scaffolds
  Re-Endothelialized with Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells</strong></
 a><br />\n            Matthew Holzner\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <t
 r>\n            <td colspan="3" style="text-align: center\;">\n           
  <h3>The Innovator</h3>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n 
            <td>4:30 PM</td>\n            <td>4:50 PM</td>\n            <td
 ><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/313858979">Uterus Transplant</a></stro
 ng><br />\n            Giuliano Testa\, MD\, MBA</td>\n        </tr>\n    
     <tr>\n            <td>4:50 PM</td>\n            <td>5:10 PM</td>\n    
         <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/313857486"><strong>Robotic 
 Kidney Transplant</strong></a></strong><br />\n            Atushi Yoshida\
 , MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>5:10 PM</td>\n    
         <td>5:30 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.c
 om/313856295">Bariatric and Liver Transplant</a></strong><br />\n         
    Julie Heimbach\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>
 5:45 PM</td>\n            <td>7:15 PM</td>\n            <td><strong>Poster
  Session B</strong></td>\n        </tr>\n    </tbody>\n</table>\n<em>\n<br
  />\n</em>\n<table style="width: 100%\;">\n    <tbody>\n        <tr>\n    
         <td style="text-align: center\;" colspan="3">\n            <h2>Sat
 urday\, January 12\, 2019</h2>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        
 <tr>\n            <td style="width: 15%\;">7:15 AM</td>\n            <td s
 tyle="width: 15%\;">7:45 AM</td>\n            <td>\n            <strong>We
 llness Program with Pam Mulligan</strong><br />\n            Located in th
 e Sands room\, Level 2 of the Loews</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n   
          <td colspan="3" style="text-align: center\;">\n            <h3>AH
 PBA Session</h3>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n        
     <td>Start Time</td>\n            <td>End Time</td>\n            <td>Pr
 esentation</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8:00 AM</td>
 \n            <td>8:08 AM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://v
 imeo.com/313409327">Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma</a></strong><br
  />\n            Bill Jarnagin\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n   
          <td>8:08 AM</td>\n            <td>8:16 AM</td>\n            <td><
 strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/313410224">Transplant for Cholangiocarci
 noma</a></strong><br />\n            William Chapman\, MD</td>\n        </
 tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8:16 AM</td>\n            <td>8:24 AM</
 td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/313408085">Intrahe
 patic Cholangeo Transplant</a></strong><br />\n            Gonzalo Sapisoc
 hin\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8:24 AM</td>\n
             <td>8:32 AM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vim
 eo.com/313408667">Non-surgical Management of Cholagiocarcinoma</a></strong
 ><br />\n            Nilo Azad\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n   
          <td>8:32 AM</td>\n            <td>9:15 AM</td>\n            <td><
 strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/313405755">AHPBA Cases</a></strong><br /
 >\n            Bill Jarnagin\, MD<br />\n            William Chapman\, MD<
 br />\n            Gonzalo Sapisochin\, MD<br />\n            Nilo Azad\, 
 MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>9:15 AM</td>\n      
       <td>9:35 AM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com
 /313803875">Awards Presentation</a></strong></td>\n        </tr>\n        
 <tr>\n            <td>9:35 AM</td>\n            <td>10:40 AM</td>\n       
      <td><strong>Oral Abstract Session II<br />\n            </strong><a h
 ref="https://vimeo.com/313828698"><strong>FABRICA\, A Bioreactor Platform 
 for Printing\, Perfusing\, Observing\, and Stimulating 3D Tissues</strong>
 </a><br />\n            Burcin Ekser\, MD\, PhD<br />\n            <a href
 ="https://vimeo.com/313830238"><strong>Long-Term Outcomes of Patients Unde
 rgoing Simultaneous Liver Transplantation and Sleeve Gastrectomy</strong><
 /a><br />\n            Daniel Zamora-Valdes\, MD<br />\n            <a hre
 f="https://vimeo.com/313831906"><strong>Skipping Patients and Simultaneous
  Offers: Evaluating Novel Strategies to Accelerate Kidney Allocation</stro
 ng></a><br />\n            Michal Mankowski\, MS<br />\n            <a hre
 f="https://vimeo.com/313829588"><strong>Inflammasome Mediates Ischemia and
  Reperfusion Injury in Donation after Circulatory Death Heart: A Knockout 
 Mouse Model</strong></a><br />\n            Mohammed Quader\, MD<br />\n  
           <a href="https://vimeo.com/313830797"><strong>Normothermic Ex-Vi
 vo Kidney Perfusion Restores the Gene Expression Profile of Marginal Kidne
 y Grafts Subjected to Warm Ischemia</strong></a><br />\n            Peter 
 Urbanellis\, MD<br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/313831161"><
 strong>Perfusion Dynamics and Metabolic Profiling of Steatotic Human Liver
 s Undergoing Ex-Vivo Normothermic Machine Perfusion</strong></a><br />\n  
           Siavash Raigani\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n        
     <td>10:40 AM</td>\n            <td>11:00 AM</td>\n            <td><em>
 BREAK</em></td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td colspan="3" 
 style="text-align: center\;">\n            <h3>The Researcher</h3>\n      
       </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>11:00 AM</td>\n 
            <td>11:20 AM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vim
 eo.com/314026990">Getting Published and Getting Funding</a></strong><br />
 \n            Dorry Segev\, MD\, PhD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n  
           <td>11:40 AM</td>\n            <td>12:00 PM</td>\n            <t
 d><strong>No Funding? No Problem</strong><br />\n            Abbas Rana\, 
 MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>12:00 PM</td>\n     
        <td>12:30 PM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.c
 om/313807066">Presidential Address</a></strong><br />\n            Dixon K
 aufman\, MD\, PhD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td valig
 n="top">12:45 PM</td>\n            <td valign="top">1:45 PM</td>\n        
     <td>\n            Lunch Symposium Sponsored by Veloxis Pharmaceuticals
 <br />\n            <p>ENVARSUS XR<sup>&reg\;</sup> and Evaluating Tacroli
 mus Protocols in The De Novo Setting<br />\n            <em>*This is a spo
 nsored event.*</em>\n            </p>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n 
        <tr>\n            <td>1:00 PM</td>\n            <td>1:30 PM</td>\n 
            <td><strong>Wellness Program with Pam Mulligan</strong><br />\n
             Located in the Sands room\, Level 2 of the Loews</td>\n       
  </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td valign="top">6:00 PM</td>\n         
    <td valign="top">9:30 PM</td>\n            <td>\n            Winter Sym
 posium Reception\, Dinner\, and Dancing<br />\n            <em>*Must have 
 ticket for entry</em>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n    </tbody>\n</t
 able>\n<em>\n<br />\n</em>\n<table style="width: 100%\;">\n    <tbody>\n  
       <tr>\n            <td colspan="3" style="text-align: center\;">\n   
          <h2>Sunday\, January 13\, 2019</h2>\n            </td>\n        <
 /tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style="text-align: center\;" colspan="
 3">\n            <h3>The Educator</h3>\n            </td>\n        </tr>\n
         <tr>\n            <td style="width: 15%\;">Start Time</td>\n      
       <td style="width: 15%\;">End Time</td>\n            <td>Presentation
 </td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>7:30 AM</td>\n        
     <td>8:40 AM</td>\n            <td><strong>Video Abstracts</strong></td
 >\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8:40 AM</td>\n            
 <td>9:20 AM</td>\n            <td><strong>Mini-Oral Abstracts<br />\n     
        </strong></td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>9:20 A
 M</td>\n            <td>9:40 AM</td>\n            <td><strong><a href="htt
 ps://vimeo.com/313844697">Cultural Competence</a></strong><br />\n        
     Stephen Gray\, MD</td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>9
 :40 AM</td>\n            <td>10:00 AM</td>\n            <td><strong><a hre
 f="https://vimeo.com/313846333">Individualized Academic Faculty Developmen
 t</a></strong><br />\n            Alan Langnas\, DO</td>\n        </tr>\n 
        <tr>\n            <td>10:00 AM</td>\n            <td>10:20 AM</td>\
 n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/313847781">The Teachab
 le Moment</a></strong><br />\n            Mark Earl\, MD</td>\n        </t
 r>\n        <tr>\n            <td>10:20 AM</td>\n            <td>10:40 AM<
 /td>\n            <td><strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/313847369">Revivi
 ng the Pipeline</a></strong><br />\n            Sunil Geevarghese\, MD</td
 >\n        </tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>10:40 AM</td>\n           
  <td>11:15 AM</td>\n            <td><strong>Hot Stuff from the Literature<
 /strong><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/313845903">Liver: G
 arrett Roll\, MD</a><br />\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/3138453
 04">Kidney: Jackie Garonzik-Wang\, MD</a></td>\n        </tr>\n        <tr
 >\n            <td>11:15 AM</td>\n            <td>12:00 PM</td>\n         
    <td>\n            <a href="https://vimeo.com/313848333">UNOS Innovation
  Session Wrap-Up</a>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ;</td>\n        </tr>\n    </tbody>\n</table>\n<br />\n<h2>Continuing Medi
 cal Education</h2>\n<p>The American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) 
 is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Educatio
 n to provide continuing medical education for physicians.</p>\n<p>The Amer
 ican Society of Transplant Surgeons designates this live activity for a ma
 ximum of 22.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. &nbsp\;Final credit hours are 
 subject to change and will be provided on-site. &nbsp\;Physicians should c
 laim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation i
 n the activity.</p>\n<p> American Board of Surgery (ABS) Maintenance of Ce
 rtification (MOC) credits will be available to learners at the Winter Symp
 osium again this year. The American Society of Transplant Surgeons designa
 tes this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 credits towards the American 
 Board of Surgery MOC requirements. Final credit hours are subject to chang
 e and will be provided on-site.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>The following sessions are 
 eligible for MOC. Eligible sessions will also be marked within the CME cla
 iming system and the ASTS meetings mobile app.</p>\n<p><strong>The Surgeon
 </strong>\, Thursday\, January 10\, 12:00 - 2:00 pm<br />\n<strong>The Ped
 iatric Transplant Surgeon</strong>\, Thursday\, January 10\, 4:30 - 5:30 p
 m<br />\n<strong>The Innovator</strong>\, Friday\, January 11\, 4:30 - 5:3
 0 pm<br />\n<strong>AHPBA Session</strong>\, Saturday\, January 12\, 8:00 
 - 9:15 am<a href="https://2018.atcmeeting.org/sites/default/files/docs/201
 8/atc2018_moc_eligible_sessions_0.pdf" target="_blank"></a></p>\n<h2>Ackno
 wledgment of Support</h2>\n<h3>ASTS gratefully acknowledges Commercial Sup
 port for the 2019 Winter Symposium:&nbsp\;</h3>\n<p>Medtronic</p>\n<h3>AST
 S gratefully acknowledges Promotional Support for the 2019 Winter Symposiu
 m:</h3>\n<ul style="list-style-type: disc\;">\n    <li><em>Novartis Pharma
 ceuticals\, Diamond Level Sponsor</em></li>\n    <li><em>Veloxis Pharmaceu
 ticals\, Silver Level Sponsor</em></li>\n    <li><em>Astellas\, Bronze Lev
 el Sponsor</em></li>\n    <li><em>CSL Behring\, Bronze Level Sponsor<br />
 \n    </em></li>\n    <li><em>Hansa Medical\, Bronze Level Sponsor</em></l
 i>\n    <li><em>Sanofi-Genzyme\, Bronze Level Sponsor</em></li>\n</ul>
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