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Mar 11, 2020, 11:20 AM by User Not Found

The 2020 LDN and DCD Workshop on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - Friday, May 1, 2020 has been canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Mar 10, 2020, 16:20 PM by User Not Found

The ASTS and TACC leadership have been closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) developments and the impact of this situation on the 2020 Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship Match for 2021 Positions and have made the following recommendation.

Feb 24, 2020, 14:03 PM by User Not Found

The ASTS 2020 Officer and Councilor Election is open until March 30, 2020.

Feb 7, 2020, 16:24 PM by User Not Found

On behalf of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, we are pleased to announce the selection of Sandy Feng, MD, PhD, as the next Editor-in-Chief of our shared journal, The American Journal of Transplantation (AJT).

Feb 6, 2020, 10:32 AM by Jen Taylor

The ASTS Diversity Issues Committee is accepting applications for a grant to attend the 2020 Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy (LDN) Workshop and Comprehensive Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) Workshops.

Feb 5, 2020, 09:38 AM by User Not Found

ASTS and Transplant Accreditation & Certification Council (TACC) committee nominations are now being accepted. You may nominate yourself or someone you think would be well suited to serve on a particular committee.

Jan 28, 2020, 09:30 AM by User Not Found

Late breaking abstracts for the 2020 American Transplant Congress will be accepted through February 7 at 11:59 p.m. PST.

Jan 10, 2020, 09:40 AM by User Not Found

All first and second-year fellows are required to take the Knowledge Assessment. Fellows can register to take the assessment on either Friday, April 17, 2020 or Saturday, April 25, 2020.

Jan 6, 2020, 13:18 PM by User Not Found

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released clarifications to the Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model’s Request for Applications (RFA) that was posted on October 24, 2019.

Dec 20, 2019, 10:33 AM by User Not Found

On December 17, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced steps to increase the availability of organs for the 113,000 Americans on organ waitlists.