Prioritizing Living Donation Awareness and Education for Your Patients

In Session 6 in the Navigating Transplant: A Guide to Empowering Your Patients series, we welcome seasoned professionals from transplant and organ donation to share their experiences. In this lunch & learn session, our panel will demonstrate the importance of living donation as a transplant treatment priority, describe the current trends in living donation, discuss options for increasing kidney donation prevalence, and cover the evaluation process for the living donor and recipient. This virtual session will be on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 12pm PT / 2pm CT / 3pm ET and is for 1.0 CE credit.  

Presenter:

Nicole Turgeon, MD, FACS

The University of Texas Dell Medical School

Division Chief, Transplant Surgery, Professor of Surgery and

Perioperative Care

Moderator:

Kathryn Carmichael, RN

UCSF, Living Organ Donor Program Manager

Program Chair:

Emily Watson, MSW, LCSW