The ILTS Effect Podcast

The current ILTS Educational Podcast focuses on Women in Liver Transplantation. Dr. Raeda Taj (University of Pennsylvania, USA) and Dr. Cynthia Tsien (University of Toronto, Canada) are interviewing Professor Nancy Ascher (University of California San Francisco, USA) and Dr. Zita Galvin (St. Vincent's Private Hospital, Ireland) about their career path in liver transplantation.

The current ILTS Educational Podcast focuses on xenotherapies for treatment of liver disease. Dr. Manikandan Kathirvel (Whittington Hospital and Royal Free Trust London, UK) and Dr. Pranit Chotai (University Hospital Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA) interview Professor Abraham Shaked (University of Pennsylvania, USA), an expert in liver transplantation and xenotherapies.

The current ILTS Educational Podcast focuses on the use of IR techniques for management of intrahepatic malignancies. Dr. Sadhana Shankar (Rela Institute & Medical Centre, India) and Dr. Varvara Kirchner (Stanford University, USA) interview Professor Siobhan Flanagan (University of Minnesota, USA), an expert on IR therapies for intrahepatic malignancies.

The current ILTS Educational Podcast focuses on the use of HBV positive donors in liver transplantation. Dr. M. Qasim Khan (Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Canada) and Dr. Zita Galvin (St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Ireland) interview Professor Marina Berenguer (La Fe University Hospital, Spain), a world expert on viral hepatitis and liver transplantation.

The current ILTS Educational Podcast focuses on prevention, diagnosis and management of small-for-size syndrome in living donor liver transplantation. Dr. Madhukar Patel (UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA) and Dr. Pranit Chotai (University Hospitals, USA) interview Professor Mohamed Rela (Rela Hospital, India), a world expert in living donor liver transplantation.

Third ILTS Educational Podcast introduces topics that were addressed during the 2022 ILTS Virtual ERAS Consensus Conference on enhanced recovery protocols in the field of liver transplantation.  Dr. Michael Spiro and Dr. Dimitri Raptis from the Royal Free Hospital in London chaired the project and discuss key anesthesia, hepatology and surgery themes with Dr. Young-in Yoon, Asan Medical Center, and Dr. Varvara A. Kirchner, Stanford University.  

Second ILTS Educational Podcast introduces emerging topics in the field of liver transplantation that were presented during the ILTS 2022 Congress.  Dr. Annabel Blasi , University of Barcelona, and Dr. Valeria Mas, University of Maryland, discuss key anesthesia and basic/translational science themes with Dr. Ryan Chadha, Mayo Clinic.

First ILTS Educational Podcast introduces emerging topics in the field of liver transplantation that were presented during the ILTS 2022 Congress.  Dr. Nazia Selzner, University of Toronto, and Dr. Yaman Tokat, International Liver Center & Acibadem Health Care Group, discuss key hepatology and surgery themes with Dr. Carmen Vinaixa, La Fe University Hospital.