Detailed Program
Thursday, May 1, 2025
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07:00
Registration opens
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08:10-9:25
Session 1:
Non-hepatoblastoma Liver Tumors (ILTS Sponsored Session)Moderators: Catherine Chapin, Adam Griesemer
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08:10-08:25
Through the lens of the oncologistPeng Wu -
08:25-08:40
Through the lens of the hepatologistAnna Peters -
08:40-08:55
Robotic tumor resectionJason Hawksworth -
08:55-09:10
Liver transplantationBlayne Sayed -
09:10-09:25
Panel Discussion
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09:25-10:00
Session 2:
PFEP: Expanding the footprint and reaching more familiesModerators: Jody Weckerth, Melissa Semp
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09:25-09:40
PFEP chair addressBrittany Munn -
09:40-09:55
Patient/FamilyNeshea Harrison -
09:55-10:00
Questions
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10:00-10:15
Coffee Break
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10:15-12:00
Session 3:
Rare Diseases that Benefit from Liver TransplantationModerators: Amrita Narang, Saeed Mohammad
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10:15-10:30
WolcottRallisonSyndrome(WRS) - New conceptsGerog Vogel -
10:30-10:45
WolcottRallisonSyndrome(WRS) - Immunologic considerationsMichael Keller -
10:45-11:00
Budd Chiari Syndrome - Hematologic considerationsYaser Diab -
11:00-11:15
Budd Chiari Syndrome - Peri and post-operative considerationsNada Yazigi -
11:15-11:30
Protein C deficiency - Hematologic considerationsGary Kupfer -
11:30-11:45
Protein C deficiency - Peri and post-operative considerationsGreg Tiao -
11:45-12:00
Panel Discussion
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12:00-13:15
Lunch Break
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12:15-13:15
Breakout 1A - Fellows
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12:15-13:15
Informal networking lunchAmy Feldman, Jim Squires, Catherine Chapin
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12:15-13:15
Breakout 1B - Multi Disciplinary/Registry Lunch Breakout
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12:15-13:15
This breakout is intended for all members of the SPLIT Multi-Disciplinary Professionals Committee. Time for networking and a brief registry updateDana Mannino
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13:15-14:15
Session 4:
Can we do more to decrease wait time of children on the liver transplant list?Moderators: Deepak Vikraman, Caroline Lemoine
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13:15-13:30
Split and Domino Liver TransplantationGabriel Gondolesi -
13:30-13:45
Paired liver exchange transplantMegan Adams -
13:45-14:00
Normothermic Machine Perfusion of extended criteria organsAlexander Kroemer -
14:00-14:15
Panel Discussion
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14:15-14:25
Coffee Break
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14:25-15:25
Breakout 2A - Training the Future of TransplantationModerators: Anna Banc-Husu, Nicolas Goldaracena
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14:25-14:40
Inventive ways to enhance trainingAmy Feldman -
14:40-14:55
Pediatric or Transplant Surgery: Which comes first and does apprenticeship play a role?Kyle Soltys -
14:55-15:25
Panel DiscussionJim Squires, Sara Rasmussen
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14:25-15:25
Breakout 2B - Multi-DisciplinaryModerators: Megan Fasler, Stacee Lerret, Jessica Hollenbeck
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14:25-14:45
Antibody mediated rejection: Reviewed the basicsDana Mannino -
14:45-15:05
Ethics of substance use/risky behaviors/ingestions in pediatric liver transplantJill Plevinsky -
15:05-15:25
Panel Discussion
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15:25-15:30
Regroup
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15:30-16:50
Session 5:
Metabolic Disease: To Transplant or Not to TransplantModerators: Nanda Kerkar, Cataline Jaramillo
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15:30-15:45
The changing face of metabolic disease – is the future in transplantation?Kimberly Chapman -
15:45-16:00
Urea cycle disease clinical trialsSpeaker to be confirmed -
16:00-16:20
The parental perspectiveMahogony Wilson & Hoanh Nguyen -
16:20-16:35
When liver transplantation is requiredTom Fishbein -
16:35-16:50
Panel Discussion
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16:50-17:30
Session 6:
SPLIT Committee HighlightsModerators: Nanda Kerkar, Cataline Jaramillo
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16:50-17:00
Latest from reserach and P&PPamela Valentino -
17:00-17:15
UNOS Changes and the Impact on KidsAmber Hildreth -
17:15-17:30
Discussion
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17:30-19:30
Welcome Reception & Poster Session
Friday, May 2, 2025
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07:00
Registration opens
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08:05-09:50
Session 7:
Rare Diseases that Benefit from Liver Transplantation (Part 2)Moderators: Frank DiPaola, Naresh Shanmugam
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08:05-08:20
Immunodeficiencies and liver transplantation - New conceptsSpeaker to be confirmed -
08:20-08:35
Immunodeficiencies and liver transplantation - The hepatologists’ perspectiveDino Hadzic -
08:35-08:50
Immunodeficiencies and liver transplantation - Clinical considerations from the BMT perspective -
08:50-09:05
Hematologic disorders in liver disease - Sickle cell diseaseBernadette Vitola -
09:05-09:20
Hematologic disorders in liver disease - The Translational research perspectiveSpeaker to be confirmed -
09:20-09:35
Hematologic disorders in liver disease - Liver transplantation in sickle cell diseasePamela Valentino -
09:35-09:50
Panel Discussion
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09:50-10:45
Session 8:
Intestinal Failure Associated Liver DiseaseModerators: JP Stevens, Katryn Furuya
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09:50-10:05
Intestinal failure associated liver disease - New conceptsYoyo Zhang -
10:05-10:20
Intestinal failure associated liver disease - Transplant considerationsCal Matsumoto -
10:20-10:35
Important nutritional aspects of intestinal failureBatul Kaj-Carbaidwala -
10:35-10:45
Panel Discussion
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10:45-11:00
Coffee Break
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11:00-12:00
Session 9:
Oral Abstract Presentations & Travel AwardsModerators: Alisha Mavis, Evelyn Hsu
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11:00-11:10
Abstract 1 -
11:10-11:20
Abstract 2 -
11:20-11:30
Abstract 3 -
11:30-11:40
Abstract 4 -
11:40-11:50
Q&A -
11:50-12:00
Travel Awards
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12:00-12:45
Session 10:
SPLIT President Update/Summary/Closing Remarks
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12:00-12:30
SPLIT President update - all CommitteesManuel Rodriguez -
12:30-12:45
Summary and Closing Remarks