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The CU Transplant Center has been at the forefront of transplant innovation since 1963, when Dr. Tom Starzl performed the first liver transplant in the world.
Colorado, USA
Joined October 2021
We’re proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement at the @CUAnschutz Transplant center, our 100th Robotic Kidney Transplant! 🤖 🎉
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Incredible work by Jesse Schold PhD on highlighting how the shift to a race-neutral eGFR equation is already making a real impact by reducing wait times and boosting kidney transplants for Black patients. A big step toward equity in care. 👏 https://t.co/g14uKY0pNS
healio.com
National implementation of a race-neutral eGFR equation contributed to more modifications and higher kidney transplantation rates for Black candidates, according to study data published in the...
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Proud to share that our paper, “Evaluation of the stability of organ procurement,” is featured on the cover of the @amjtransplant! 🎉 We analyzed SRTR data (2018–2021) to assess how stable organ procurement practices are across the U.S. Read the paper: https://t.co/PbdaIAOVH2
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Since 2010, Dr. Trevor Nydam has been shaping the future of transplant surgery at CU Anschutz. Now Chief, he leads with innovation, compassion, and vision, driving better outcomes for patients and inspiring his team. @CUDeptSurg Read more:
news.cuanschutz.edu
Trevor Nydam, MD, was appointed chief of the Division of Transplant Surgery in June.
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5. First direct cost-comparison of NRP and OCS! With equivalent survival demonstrated between the 2 procurement techniques, evaluating cost is crucial as more programs seek to expand! Amazing work with @CU_Transplant @CUDeptSurg Published: @amjtransplant
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Thrilled to announce that Jesse Schold, PhD, MStat, MEd, has been appointed Secretary of the American Society of Transplantation. Please join us in congratulating him! 👏👏 @AST_info
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4 years of work. 3 surgeon–engineer design sprints. 200+ prototypes. 1 FDA Breakthrough Designation. T-12 days until our reveal. @nkf @ASTSChimera @ATCMeeting @UCSFTransplant @StanfordAbdTxp @CU_Transplant
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So excited to have you join our team!🎉
Excited to join the @CU_Transplant team in 2026 for a multi-visceral abdominal organ transplant fellowship!
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We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Trevor Nydam has been named Chief of Transplant Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Director of the Transplant Center at UCHealth. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Nydam on this well-earned promotion!
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Last Thursday, the University of Colorado Hospital celebrated 1000 lung transplants! #ImproveEveryLife
@AVR_MVR @MichaelTCainMD @CU_PSCCM @CU_Transplant @CUDeptSurg
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Humbled to receive the Ben Eiseman award for my research in biliary atresia!
@doctormaxw @medbluedrken Congrats, @IA_Ziogas, on receiving the Ben Eiseman Research Award in Clinical Science Research Award! @CUAnschutzGrad
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Thrilled to announce that Dr. Megan Adams has been promoted to Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Surgical Director! 🎉 Please join us in congratulating Dr. Adams on this well-deserved promotion! @MeganAdamsMD
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Ashwagandha is trending hard, but how does it affect your liver? 💊 Dr. Lisa Forman, from @CUGastroHep & @CU_Transplant breaks it down for us! Read the full Q&A here: https://t.co/NurixPmUuh
#Ashwagandha #LiverHealth #MedTwitter
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Ashwagandha is everywhere—but it may harm your liver. "I’m not anti-supplement, but use of supplements is increasing and people need to be aware that all supplements have the potential for liver injury,” says Dr. Forman. Think before you take it. https://t.co/ljnWHtcJ9M
news.cuanschutz.edu
CU doctor discusses whether ashwagandha supplements have health benefits and looks at potential link to liver damage.
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Join us for Grand Rounds on Monday, featuring Megan Adams, MD, associate professor of @CU_Transplant, and Phuong Nguyen, MD, professor of @CUPlastics! https://t.co/0X2RoEgIaW
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At Controversies in Transplantation, robotic surgery took center stage, showing off big-time surgical field strength. Tech is changing the game in the OR! 💪🩺 #ControversiesinTransplantation #CIT25
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Big shoutout to the young investigators who presented their research at Controversies in Transplantation! Your passion and dedication are driving the future of transplantation forward. Keep up the great work!
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Honored to have been invited to participate in “the Robotic Debate Rages On” session at the Controversies in Transplant meeting hosted by University of Colorado. #CIT2025 @CU_Transplant @IU_Surgery @IPITA_YIC
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Incredible turnout at this year’s Controversies in Transplantation in beautiful Vail. Great discussions with some of the brightest minds in the field. Excited for the future of transplantation! #Transplantation #MedicalInnovation #vail
#CIT25 #colorado
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