Pre-symposium Seminar
7:30am - 11:30 am

Clinical Performance by Transplant Centers and OPOs: the CMS Viewpoint Barry M. Straube, MD view
  Oversight and the OPTN/UNOS Timothy L. Pruett, MD view  
Quality and Efficiency in Performance Measurement Bernard M. Rosof, MD view
  Performance Measurement and Improvement at the Transplant Center Level Michael M. Abecassis, MD, MBA view  
Performance Measurement from the Private Payer Perspective Richard J. Migliori, MD view

Opening Session
12:00pm - 3:00 pm

Expanding the Donor Pool John P. Roberts, MD view
  "Match Made in Heaven" Donor Recipient Matching - Benefit Based Allocation John C. Magee, MD view  
Pushing the Envelope – Are There Any True Contraindications? John F. Renz, MD, PhD view
  Cost Benefit Analysis of Using Marginal (ECD/DCD) Organs Mark A. Schnitzler, PhD view  
Using Infected Organs Emily A. Blumberg, MD view
  Informed Consent – Is There Really Such A Thing? Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD view  
Death on the Waiting List Robert M. Merion, MD view
  IOM Report James F. Childress, PhD view  

Keynote Speaker Session
3:00pm - 4:00 pm

"Rewarded Gifting" – A Regulated System of Kidney Sales  
  Pro Arthur J. Matas, MD view  
Con Francis L. Delmonico, MD view

Extended Criteria Donor Session
7:30am - 8:30 am

"Is Parts Parts" - ECD Kidney Utilization and Outcomes Randall S. Sung, MD view
  Best Practices for "High Risk Livers" Sandy Feng, MD, PhD view  
"Achy Breaky Heart" ECD Heart Outcomes Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD view

Oral Abstract Presentations
8:35am - 9:55 am

The Financial Implications of Expanding the Renal Donor Pool Michael J. Englesbe, MD view
  Split Pediatric Kidneys can be used to Expand the Donor Pool but Should be Considered Extended for the Purposes of Consent and Utilization: An Analysis of UNOS Data Daniel A. Katz, MD view  
Identifying Suitable Recipients for Liver Grafts from Elderly Donors (Over 70) Dorry Segev, MD view
  Increasing Organ Use: Single Center Experience with Extended Criteria Donors for Liver Transplantation Adel Bozorgzadeh, MD view  
Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation from Older Donors: An Under-Utilized Strategy for Improving Survival of Diabetic Patients J. Keith Melancon view
  Effective Lung Donor Management Outcomes of The Minnesota Lung Summit Timothy P. M. Whelan, MD view  
Impact of Hepatitis B Core Antibody Donor Status on Survival of Heart Transplant Recipient in Recent Era: Analysis of UNOS data Lois U. Nwakanma view
  Long Term Outcomes of Intestinal Transplantation from Donors Under Age 1 Zurab Machaidze, MD view  

Live Donor Session
10:20am - 12:20 pm

Modeling Live Donor Kidney Paired Donation: Optimization & Expansion Dorry Segev, MD view
  The ECD Live Liver Donor Chung Mau Lo, MD view  
A2All Y'all Kim M. Olthoff, MD view
  Got Guts? LD Intestine Transplantation Enrico Benedetti, MD view  
LD Pancreas Transplantation J. Keith Melanco, MD view
  Living Donor Lobar Lung Transplantation Mark L. Barr, MD view  

Travel and Subsistence Reimbursement for Living Donors
12:20pm - 12:50 pm

 
  National Living Donor Assistance Program Akinlolu O. Ojo, MD, PhD view  

Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) Session
7:30am - 8:30 am

"Beat of My Heart" DCD Liver David J. Reich, MD, FACS view
  Outcomes with DCD and other Extended Criteria Pancreas Donors Abhinav Humar, MD view  
"Every Breath You Take" DCD Lung Robert B. Love, MD view

Oral Abstract Presentations
8:35am - 9:55 am

Matching Deceased Donor Kidney Graft Survival and Recipient Survival to Increase the Years of Graft Function Walter K. Kremers, PhD view
  Impact of Pulsatile Perfusion on Outcomes in Donation after Cardiac Death Kidneys: Implications for Expanding the Donor Pool Jayme E. Locke, MD view  
The Development of a Successful Regional Kidney Paired Donation Program Ruthanne L. Hanto, RN, MPH view
  Expanding the Donor Pool with Split Liver Transplantation: Analysis of Long-Term Outcomes Johnny C. Hong, MD view  
Matched Case-Control Analysis of Recipients of Standard Liver Donors and Those from Donation after Cardiac Death Richard S. Mangus, MD view
  Pancreatic Donor Scoring System Successfully Predicts the Success of Islet Isolations and Permits the Efficient Allocation of Organs Piotr Witkowski, MD, PhD view  
Extracorporeal Interval Support for Organ Retrieval (EISOR) Jonathan C. Hundley, MD view

Debate: "Need Organs; Will Travel?"
10:10am - 10:40 am

Pro John J. Fung, MD, PhD view
  Con Jacques Belghiti, MD view  
   

Debate: "Do you know what I know": Informed Consent - How much Does a Patient Get to Know
10:40am - 11:10 am

Total Patient Disclosure Arthur L. Caplan, PhD view
  Non-Disclosure James S. Allan, MD view  
   

Debate: "All for One or One for All" Combined Liver/Kidney Transplantation
10:10am - 10:40 am

Pro Talia B. Baker, MD view
  Con Akinlolu O. Ojo, MD, PhD view  
   

Progress Towards a New Kidney Allocation Schema
7:30am - 8:30 am

  Progress Towards a New Kidney Allocation Schema Mark D. Stegall, MD view  

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