Lung allocation out of sequence (AOOS) does not compromise posttransplant outcomes, but further investigation is needed to fully elucidate the net benefit or harm of lung AOOS on transplant candidates and recipients. https://t.co/F4fuLlNv4v @sehalpern5 @ojawitzMD @asishanaosho

Concomitant heart and lung procurement during donation after circulatory death organ donation is associated with better-than-expected lung use regardless of procurement technique. https://t.co/wnWYjq2k4S

1/8 “My journey to a career in Surgery began with my father, 1 of 12 children born into a family in rural western Mexico. In 1979, my father came to the United States in search of a better life. While working in the asparagus fields of Washington, he began to experience symptoms

Little did I know this time last year that I would be joining such a phenomenal group of surgeons - each of whom I laugh with and look up to everyday. For those of you matching this week, no matter where you end up, finding your people is what matters most.

I could not have asked for a better set of juniors this month - this dynamic duo has more than exceeded expectations of their roles and I would entrust them with the care of any of my patients or family - thank you for giving my grace to grow as your senior