Dr. Peter Stock is Professor of Surgery at UCSF and heads up the solid organ pancreas transplant program as well as pancreatic islet cell program. He explores the pros and cons of pancreas transplant and discusses transplant islets, an alternative to whole organ transplants. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35236]

Transplantation (Audio)

Current Status of Pancreas Versus Islet Transplantation

Liver cancer is the 5th most common cancer worldwide, and the 3rd leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer. Dr. Neil Mehta explores the risk factors, diagnosis and staging, and treatment decisions including surgery. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35235]

Diagnosis and Management of Liver Cancer Including Transplant

Nationally, there are approximately 18,000 patients on the liver transplant list. Annually, about 6,000 patients receive a liver transplant. Because of the organ shortage, many patients waiting for liver transplants die on the list or become too sick to undergo transplant. Dr. John Roberts offers these solutions: expanded criteria donors, split livers and living donors. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35233]

Living Donor Liver Transplant: How it is Done and Why it Makes Sense

The wait time for a kidney transplant from a deceased donor is many years. Dr. Brian Lee, Medical Director of the Living Kidney Donor Program at UCSF, discusses the risks and benefits of live donor kidney transplant, both for the donor and the recipient. He also talks about the importance of a crossmatch test and the National Kidney Registry and the Advanced Donor Program. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 35232]

Living Donor Kidney Transplant: The Basics and Beyond

Garrett Roll, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Connie Frank Transplant Center UCSF, and Sindhu Chandran, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35054]

What's New and What's Hot - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Flavio Vincenti, MD, Professor of Surgery, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35052]

The Emergence of a New Therapeutic Landscape in Transplantation - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Elaine Ku, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35050]

Challenges in Managing the Young Adult Transplant Recipient - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Jun Shoji, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35053]

Center for Therapeutic Innovation for Glomerular Diseases in Native Kidneys and Renal Allografts - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Allison Webber, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35051]

Myeloma and Kidney Transplantation - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Brian Lee, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35047]

PKE NRK ADR Voucher Program: Deciphering the Transplant Mumbo-Jumbo - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Peter Stock, MD, Professor of Sugery, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35048]

Transplantation to Cure Diabetes Mellitus: Past Present and Future - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Deborah Adey, MD, Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, Kidney Transplantation, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 35049]

Update from the Hill: Where are we with Legislation to Help our Patients? - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Peter Chin-Hong, MD, Professor of Medicine, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35046]

Fungus Among Us: Emerging Infections in Transplant Recipients - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Deborah Adey, MD, Professor of Medicine Medical Director, Kidney Transplantation at UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35044]

Welcome Introduction and Updates - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

Chris Freise, MD, Professor of Surgery and Interim Chief, Connie Frank Transplant Center, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 35045]

Updates and Historical Tribute - UCSF Kidney Transplant Program Update in Transplantation 2019

University of California faculty, researchers and medical professionals explore the many aspects of organ transplantations.