Houston Methodist Graduate Medical Education
Abdominal Multi-Organ Transplantation Fellowship The Abdominal Multi-Organ Transplantation Fellowship provides trainees with comprehensive experience in the pre-, intra- and postoperative care of the transplant patient. Trainees will have a broad range of surgical, clinical and research experiences and will be involved in medical and surgical management of renal, pancreas and liver transplants, immunosuppression, critical care management, and the handling of medical and surgical complications. The overall goal of the program is to graduate trainees that can thrive in any modern transplant program and perform with exceptional skill the necessary functions of surgeon, researcher and educator. Educational rotations include: • Immunology
• Vascular surgery
• Pathology
• Radiology
• HLA
• Research
• Urology
• Electives
CONTACT
houstonmethodist.org/multi-organ-transplant-fellowship
Program Director A. Osama Gaber, MD, FACS
Academic Program Manager Melanie L. Winfield, MBA 713.441.6172 | mlwinfield@houstonmethodist.org
Multi-organ transplant program ASTS approved in liver, pancreas, and kidney training Personalized pathways geared to each fellow’s training interest and need Large volumes in kidney, liver, pancreas, and organ donor procurement
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SYSTEM QUICK FACTS
Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas, one of America’s “Best Hospitals” the last 20 years, and has made the publication’s distinguished Honor Roll in 2016. Houston Methodist is affiliated with two of the nation’s leading health care organizations, Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. With 907 operating beds, 78 operating rooms and more than 7,000 employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.
HOUSTON METHODIST J.C. WALTER JR. TRANSPLANT CENTER Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center stands on more than 50 years of performing many firsts in the world of organ transplant and is home to Houston’s most comprehensive organ failure management and transplant center. Hundreds of patients each year receive a second chance at life through organ donation and transplant at Houston Methodist, including heart transplant and assist devices, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas, islet, bone marrow and every combination of multi-organ transplant. Every member of the internationally recognized team focuses on the management of end-stage organ failure until transplant becomes the best option and then on providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.
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