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  • Anderson, Douglas James, M.D., M.S.

    Dr. Douglas James Anderson

    Associate Professor
    Program Director, UAB Abdominal Transplant Fellowship

    Areas of Interest
    kidney transplantation, immunosuppression

  • Cannon, Robert M., M.D.

    Dr. Robert Cannon

    Associate Professor
    Surgical Director, Liver Transplant Program

    Areas of Interest

    liver transplantation, minimally invasive hepatic surgery, surgical management of portal hypertension, surgical management of polycystic liver disease, comprehensive management of benign and malignant hepatobiliary tumors, including hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma

  • Hanaway, Michael J., M.D.

    Dr. Michael Hanaway

    Professor
    Surgical Director, Kidney Transplantation
    Martha Robinson Tankersley Endowed Professorship in Transplant Clinical Excellence

    Areas of Interest
    kidney transplantation, pancreas transplantation, induction therapy

  • Hauptfeld-Dolejsek, Vera, Ph.D.

    Dr. Vera Hauptfeld-Dolejsek

    Professor Emeritus
    Director and Clinical Consultant, Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory, UAB Comprehensive Transplant Institute

    Areas of Interest
    histocompatibility, deceased and living donor solid organ transplantation, related and unrelated bone marrow/HSC transplantation

  • MacLennan, Paul, Ph.D.

    Dr. Paul MacLennan

    Professor
    Associate Director, Transplant Analytics, Informatics & Quality

    Areas of Interest
    abdominal transplantation, incompatible organ transplantation, transplantation of HIV-infected end-stage patients, outcomes and behavioral research focused on health disparities

  • Porrett, Paige, M.D., Ph.D.

    Dr. Paige PorrettAssociate Professor
    Interim Director, Division of Transplantation
    Director, VCA Transplantation, UAB Comprehensive Transplant Institute
    Director, Clinical & Translational Research, UAB Comprehensive Transplant Institute
    Vera Hauptfeld-Dolejsek Endowed Professor in Transplant Immunology

    Areas of Interest
    Uterus transplantation, VCA transplantation, reproductive immunology, transplant immunology, pregnancy alloimmunization, renal function during pregnancy, living donor kidney transplantation, sex and race disparities in transplantation, transplantation tolerance

  • Pozo Jatem, Marcos E., M.D.

    Marcos Pozo, M.D.

    Assistant Professor
    Medical Director for Pediatric Transplant at Children's Of Alabama

    Areas of Interest
    liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, pediatric liver/kidney transplantation, living donor liver transplant, adult and pediatric hepatobiliary surgery, and transplant oncology

  • Rabbani, Muhammad U., M.D.

    Muhammad Umaid Rabbani, M.D.Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    uterus transplantation, living donor liver transplantation

  • Reed, Rhiannon Deierhoi, MPH, DrPH

    Dr. Rhiannon Reed

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    organ transplant policy, dissemination and implementation science, healthcare utilization, qualitative and mixed methods research

  • Sheikh, Saulat Sajjad, M.B.B.S.

    Dr. Saulat Sheikh

    Assistant Professor
    Associate Vice Chair of Access & Engagement

    Areas of Interest
    liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, pediatric transplantation, live donor liver transplant, live donor kidney transplant, hepatobiliary surgery

  • Tao, Zhuo, M.D., Ph.D.

    Zhuo Tao, M.D.Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    organ transplant, BM/HSC transplant, transplant risk assessment, donor selection, recipient/donor pair selection, transplant outcome, engraftment monitoring, transplant organ rejection monitoring, HLA antibody detection/identification

  • Young, Carlton J., M.D.

    Dr. Carlton Young

    Professor
    Interim Co-Director, Comprehensive Transplant Institute 

    Director, Pancreas Transplantation
    Director, Pediatric Renal Transplantation (Children’s of Alabama)
    Assistant Dean of Medical Education
    Mark H. Deierhoi Endowed Professor in Surgery

    Areas of Interest
    kidney transplantation, pancreas transplantation, pediatric renal transplantation, health disparities research