Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Surgery
·
2022 - Present
Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Surgery,
Surgery
Recent Publications
Proceedings of the 29th Annual Congress of the International Liver Transplantation Society.
Journal Article Liver Transpl · July 1, 2025 The 2024 Annual Congress of the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) was from May 1-4 in Houston, Texas, USA, under the theme "Liver Disease and Transplantation: Breaking Barriers and Exploring New Frontiers." In addition to a robust scientif ... Full text Link to item CiteTransforming the logistics of liver transplantation with normothermic machine perfusion: Clinical impact versus cost.
Journal Article Liver Transpl · June 1, 2025 Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) facilitates the utilization of marginal liver allografts. It remains unknown whether clinical benefits offset additional costs in the real-world setting. We performed a comparison of outcomes and hospitalization costs f ... Full text Link to item CiteAdeno-associated virus-mediated transduction of PD-L1 in a rodent lung transplant model.
Journal Article Am J Transplant · May 29, 2025 Acute cellular rejection is a key contributor to chronic lung allograft dysfunction following transplantation; while treatable, traditional immunosuppressive therapies are associated with significant side effects. Gene therapy offers an approach to modulat ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Duke Research Training Program in Surgical Oncology
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2024 - 2029Mitigating Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury to Intestinal Allografts Using Normothermic Machine Perfusion
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by North Carolina State University · 2024 - 2028Genetic engineering of kidney allografts by ex vivo perfusion delivery of adeno-associated viral vectors
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2022 - 2027View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University, School of Medicine ·
2007
M.D.
Duke University ·
2003
B.S.E.