Kristina Lemon
@kristinalemon22
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Txp & HPB Surgeon @transplant_u
Cincinnati, OH
Joined April 2015
Check out our newest edition of #PipelineFridays where @WaliJohnsonMD tells us how he decided to become a Txp Surgeon!!!
Dr. Wali Johnson found his passion for #transplant during residency at Vanderbilt, drawn by the mix of critical care, patient connection & surgery. 📽️Hear more about his journey and advice for aspiring tx surgeons #PipelineFriday
@kristinalemon22 @WaliJohnsonMD @VanderbiltU
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It’s #PipelineFriday again!!
Dr. Marwan Abouljoud was drawn to transplant because of the technical complexity and life-changing impact, but he credits his mentors for shaping his career: “We depend on others, so we must support their growth.” Hear more in this week’s #PipelineFriday! @kristinalemon22
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“I’ve never regretted it for one minute. I love what I do.” Dr. Zoe Stewart Lewis discovered her passion during her first liver transplant procedure with former ASTS President Dr. Will Chapman. Discover more in this week’s #PipelineFriday! @kristinalemon22
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Check out the newest edition of our #PipelineFridays series!!
After placing her first stitches on the anterior portal vein, Dr. Katie Kraft was hooked. đź’‰ With guidance from mentors, she built the skills to become a well-rounded transplant surgeon. Watch her story! #PipelineFriday
@kristinalemon22
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Check out this week’s instalment of #PipelineFridays with Dr. Juliet Emamaullee!!
As a college student, Dr. Juliet Emamaullee found her path through summer lab research and a pivotal press conference on Islet Transplantation. That moment sparked a passion for transplantation—and ultimately led her to a career as a transplant surgeon scientist.
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This week’s #PipelineFriday features the man, the myth, the legend Dr Lloyd Ratner with a few #Ratnerisms on becoming a transplant surgeon!!
This week’s #PipelineFriday features transplant legend & former ASTS President Dr. Lloyd Ratner. His advice to trainees? 👉Do what’s best for patients 👉Speak up—for them & yourself 👉Have multiple mentors Watch the video to hear more! @kristinalemon22
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Thinking about a career in txp surgery, check out the ASTS’s new #PipelineFridays series on the many paths to transplant
Not every path to #transplant surgery is a straight line. Our first feature in our Pipeline Fridays series, "The Winding Road to Transplant," is Mark Hobeika, who shares how he got his start in transplant—twists, turns, and all. #PipelineFridays #MedTwitter
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What’s better than spending a Weds night w/this crowd of girlboss txp surgeons and the MCW Student Surgical Society - absolutely nothing!! Thanks to everyone that made it a great night! @optimuskellymc @jgaronzikwang @anjiwall @irenekimmd @typlanter @ASTSChimera @Mattcoopmd1
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How do you teach technical skills for rare cases? Simulation of course! Thanks to @NetworkForHope_ & @Medtronic for helping us host our first #SplitLiverWetLab for our fellows!! @jondis_surgeon @SueEvansMD @shimulshah73 @uc_health @UCincySurg @kristinalemon22 @ASTSChimera
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Nominate a mentor today!! @LA_Dageforde @jgaronzikwang @optimuskellymc @tydiwan @skgeevarghese @anjiwall @MCNguyenMD @LaSilski @Mattcoopmd1 @ChandraSBhati @DrEmamaullee @rachel_c_forbes
Make sure to submit your nominations for the Pipeline Award by September 12! This award recognizes an ASTS member who has shown exceptional dedication to mentorship and fostering the growth of medical student’s and resident’s through outreach, clinical engagement, or research.
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Join us tonight to chat about what life is like as a transplant surgeon! Come by the ASTS Booth in the ATC Exhibit hall at 5:30 @LA_Dageforde @jgaronzikwang @optimuskellymc @skgeevarghese @tydiwan @shimulshah73
This Saturday at 5:30pm, we're hosting our Pipeline Networking Event at @ATCMeeting! If you're a transplant trainee, don't miss this opportunity to expand your professional network and learn more about transplant surgery from experts in the field.
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Thanks to @anjiwall @DrEmamaullee @FadyKaldasMD @skgeevarghese @Sharpknife_Aziz @The__Liver @irenekimmd, Joel Adler & Melissa Chen for helping us staff the @ASTSChimera booth & to all the trainees who came by to learn about txp!! #ASC2024
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Come see @LA_Dageforde and me and a few of our friends at the ASTS booth @AcademicSurgery and join us for the “Unlock your future in medicine” reception 2/7 @ 5:45pm
So excited to kick-off #ASC2024! Don’t forget to visit booth 1 to chat with us and learn more about a career in transplant surgery. PLUS make sure to join us on February 7 at 5:45pm in Kalorama for an exclusive reception
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Join us to ask your questions and hear what it’s like to be a transplant surgeon!! @LA_Dageforde @optimuskellymc @jgaronzikwang @skgeevarghese @MCNguyenMD @anjiwall #ASTSWINTER
Are you a med student or resident attending #ASTSWinter? Don't miss "Pints with Professors," a premier networking event hosted by the Pipeline Committee! Mark your calendars for Friday, Jan. 12 at 6pm and make sure to join us in the exhibit hall.
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Know someone who’s mentorship convinced you to become a transplant surgeon? Consider nominating them for the #Pipelineaward2023. @optimuskellymc @tydiwan @MCNguyenMD @jgaronzikwang @LA_Dageforde @anjiwall @drlizpomfret @ChandraSBhati @shimulshah73 @LaSilski
The ASTS Pipeline Award celebrates a member who is committed to nurturing the future generations of transplant surgeons. Submit your nomination today! https://t.co/xIBLLTnK3F
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Welcome to the UC Transplant family (officially) Dr. Whitney Zingg!! We are so excited your staying here with us!! @shimulshah73 @cincysurgery @kristinalemon22 @LaSilski @alex_chang_md @SueEvansMD
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We’re super excited here @ UC we’re getting to hang out with @anjiwall for the next 2 days!! Join us at 4pm EDT tomorrow to hear her Transplant Grand Rounds talk on the use of NRP. Message us for details!@shimulshah73 @cincysurgery @kristinalemon22
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