Workshop: Breaking down barriers to transplant in low resource settings
Friday September 19, 2025 from 11:05 to 12:05
MOA 3
Learning Objectives
Background to IPTA Outreach activities: Every year IPTA funds 2 Outreach partnerships (emerging centre/ mentor centre pairs) to build capacity for pediatric transplant in low resource settings. IPTA also funds 2 fellows each year to train in a specific transplant related skill.
Moderator
Lectures
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Transplant without borders: IPTA guidance on developing pediatric SOT programs in low and middle income countriesDr. Hanh D Vo, United States
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Tale of 2 cities: Public-private disparity in transplant accessDr. Priya Walabh, South Africa
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Ties that bind: IPTA Outreach partnerships (co-presenting)Prof. Olivia Boyer, France
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Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: Africa perspectiveMignon McCulloch, South Africa
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Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: IPTA perspectiveKatherine E. Twombley, United States
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Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: South Asian perspectiveDr. Vindya N Gunasekara Sr., Sri Lanka
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Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: Surgeon perspectiveDominique M. Jan, United States
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Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: Baltic perspectiveDr. Benas Prusinskas, Lithuania