Workshop
Breaking down barriers to transplant in low resource settings

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Room: TBD
Track: N/A

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.

Presentations

Dr. Hanh D Vo, United States
Transplant without borders: IPTA guidance on developing pediatric SOT programs in low and middle income countries

Priya Walabh, South Africa
Tale of 2 cities: Public-private disparity in transplant access

Prof. Olivia Boyer, France
Ties that bind: IPTA Outreach partnerships (co-presenting)

Mignon McCulloch, South Africa
Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: Africa perspective

Katherine E. Twombley, United States
Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: IPTA perspective

Dominique M. Jan, United States
Panel discussion on the challenges of access to transplant and innovative solutions: Surgeon perspective

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