News

Mar 3, 2021, 16:37 PM by Jen Taylor

ASTS and Transplant Accreditation & Certification Council (TACC) committee nominations are now being accepted.

Feb 16, 2021, 12:40 PM by Jen Taylor

Thanks to the efforts of the Surgeon-Scientist Task Force, a list of funding opportunities for trainees has been added to the ASTS website.

Feb 16, 2021, 12:35 PM by Jen Taylor

If you were unable to attend the 21st Annual State of the Art Winter Symposium, you can still register to get access to all recorded sessions through January 16, 2022.

Jan 20, 2021, 11:29 AM by Jen Taylor

Submit your late-breaking abstract by Friday, February 12, 2021.

Jan 13, 2021, 09:17 AM by User Not Found

The 21st Annual State of the Art Winter Symposium begins with a welcome reception Wednesday evening at 7:30 Eastern, and sessions begin Thursday morning.

Jan 12, 2021, 10:00 AM by Jen Taylor

This month the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network announced the 2020 numbers on organ donation from deceased donors in the United States, which set an all-time record for the tenth year in a row.

Dec 22, 2020, 14:26 PM by Jen Taylor

Transplant surgeons welcome the exciting news that the immunosuppressant drug coverage bill was signed into law this week. ASTS was very proud to see that Congress included the text of the House-passed Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act (Immuno Bill) – H.R. 5534 – as part of the last COVID relief package in 2020 and it is now the law of the land.

Dec 17, 2020, 14:07 PM by User Not Found

The 2021 SF Match for positions starting in 2022 will open on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. All Transplant Accreditation & Certification Council (TACC) Accredited Fellowship Training Programs should conduct virtual interviews with fellow candidates for the 2021 SF Match cycle.

Dec 16, 2020, 12:16 PM by Jen Taylor

It’s that time of year! ASTS is now accepting applications for 2021 research grants.

Dec 16, 2020, 12:09 PM by Jen Taylor

The American Society of Transplant Surgeons is pleased to announce that Maggie Kebler-Bullock, CFRE, has been appointed as the ASTS Executive Director/CEO. She will formally step into the role on January 1, 2021.