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MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Editor-in-Chief (2022-01-01/2025-12-31)
Sami Akbulut, FACS, FICS, MD, PhD, Professor, Surgeon, Surgery and Liver Transplant Institute, Inonu University, Malatya 44280, Türkiye
Atul C Mehta, MD, Professor, (E-mail: Mehtaa1@ccf.org) Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, United States
Vassilios Papalois, FEBS, FICS, FRCS, MD, PhD, Professor, (E-mail: v.papalois@imperial.ac.uk) Directorate of Renal and Transplant Services, 4th Floor Hammersmith House, Hammersmith Hospital, London W12 OHS, United Kingdom
Maurizio Salvadori, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Professor, Department of Transplantation Renal Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence 50139, Italy
Associate Editor (2019-01-01/2023-12-31)
Maria Irene Bellini, FACS, FEBS, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Senior Lecturer, Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Sapienza University, Rome 00161, Italy
Ioannis Boletis, MD, PhD, Professor, Nephrology Department and Renal Transplantation Unit, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, “Laiko” Hospital, Athens 11527, Greece
Daniel Casanova Rituerto, FACS, FRCS, MD, PhD, Professor, Surgery, Medical School, University of Cantabria, University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander 39110, Spain
Sanem Guler Cimen, FRCS (Gen Surg), MD, MSc, Academic Editor, Associate Professor, Director, Surgeon, Department of General Surgery, Health Sciences University, Ankara 6500, Ankara, Türkiye
Frank JMF Dor, FEBS, FRCS, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, 1. Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre2. Department of Surgery and Cancer, 1. Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, 2. Imperial College, London W12 0HS, United Kingdom
Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States
Editorial Board (2021-01-01/2024-12-31)
Nobuhisa Akamatsu, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Divsion of Artificial Organ and Transplantat Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 1138655, Japan
Ala Ali, FACP, FASN, FEBS, FRCP, MBChB, MD, Assistant Professor, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Nephrology and Renal Transplantation Centre, The Medical City, Baghdad 10047, Iraq
Roberta Angelico, FEBS, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Sciences, HPB and Transplant Unit, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome 00100, Italy
Yavuz Ayar, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Nephrology, University of Health and Science, Faculty of Medicine, Bursa 16110, Türkiye
Dharmendra Bhadauria, FASN, MD, Professor, Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226014, Uttar Pradesh, India
Yuri L Boteon, FACS, MD, PhD, Doctor, Full Professor, Professor, Surgeon, Transplant Centre, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo 05652-900, Brazil
Luis Cesar Bredt, FRCS (Hon), MD, PhD, Professor, Surgical Oncologist, Abdominal and Hepatobilary Surgery, Renascença Hospital, Aracaju 49010-020, Sergipe, Brazil
Gerardo Cazzato, MD, PhD, Academic Research, Doctor, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Bari 70124, Italy, BA, Italy
Tom Darius, FRCS (Gen Surg), MD, PhD, Doctor, Professor, Surgeon, Surgery and Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University Hospitals Saint Luc, Brussels 1200, Belgium
Albino Eccher, MD, PhD, Doctor, Professor, Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University and Hospital Trust of Verona, Verona 37136, Italy
Fernando M Gonzalez, MD, Professor, Nephrology Department, Universidad de Chile, Santiago 7500922, None Selected, Chile
Sergio Hoyos, MD, MSc, Adjunct Professor, HPB and Liver Transplant Unit, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe and Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin NA, Antioquia, Colombia
Ryoichi Imamura, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita 5650871, Japan
Volkan Ince, FEBS, MD, Deputy Director, Lecturer, Professor, Surgeon, Department of Surgery and Liver Transplantation Institute, Inonu University, Malatya 44280, Battalgazi, Türkiye
Aayla K Jamil, MBBS, Research Scientist, Senior Researcher, Heart and Lung Transplant research department, Annette C. and Harold C. Simmons Transplant Institute, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute., Dallas, Texas 75246, United States
Vijay Kher, DNB, FRCPE, MBBS, MD, MNAMS, Chairman, Professor, Nephrology & Transplant Medicine, Epitome Kidney & Urology Institute , New Friends colony, New Delhi 110025, Delhi, India
Mahir Kirnap, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University, Ankara 06490, Türkiye
Pål‐Dag Line, MD, PhD, Chief Doctor, Professor, Surgeon, Teacher, Department of Transplantation Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo 0424, Norway
Jamak Modaresi Esfeh, MD, Assistant Professor, Director, Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, United States
Anna Mrzljak, FEBG, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb 10000, Croatia
Lucas Nacif, MD, MSc, PhD, Doctor, Medical Assistant, Postdoc, Professor, Research Assistant Professor, Research Scientist, Staff Physician, Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Liver and Gastrointestinal Transplant Division, Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo 05403-900, Brazil
Evangelos Papachristou, PhD, Associate Professor, Doctor, Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, Patras University Hospital, Patras 25002, Achaia, Greece
Sandesh Parajuli, MBBS, MD, Associate Professor, Doctor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, United States
Aristotelis Perrakis, FACS, MD, PhD, Deputy Director, Doctor, Full Professor, Professor, Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Department of General, Visceral, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital of Magdeburg, Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg 39120, Germany
Karina Pino-Lagos, PhD, Associate Professor, Centro de Investigación e Innovación Biomédica, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago 755000, Chile
Erika Bevilaqua Rangel, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Doctor, Instituto Israelita Albert Einstein, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo 05652-900, Brazil
Behjat Seifi, PhD, Professor, physiology department, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran 1417653761, Iran
Dhruva Sharma, MBBS, MCh, MS, Associate Professor, department of cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, SMS MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, JAIPUR 302001, RAJASTHAN, India
Ahmed Shehta, FACS, MD, PhD, Academic Editor, Assistant Professor, Liver Transplantation Unit - Gastrointestinal Surgery Center - Department of Surgery, Mansoura University, Mansoura 35516, Egypt
Kalathil K Sureshkumar, FASN, FRCP, MD, Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of medicine, Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, United States
Kurtis Swanson, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53792, United States
Jackson Tan, BSc, CCST, MD, MRCP, Adjunct Professor, Chief Physician, Doctor, Nephrology Department, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Muara BA1710, Brunei Darussalam
Luca Toti, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Transplant Unit, Policlinico Tor Vergata, Rome 00133, Italy
Ankur Varma, MBBS, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, United States
Massimiliano Veroux, FEBS, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Surgeon, Department of Surgery Transplantation and Advanced Technologies, Vascular Surgery and Organ Transplant Unit, University Hospital of Catania, Catania 95127, Italy
Guoying Wang, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Surgeon, Department of Hepatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510000, Guangdong, China
Yucel Yankol, FACS, MD, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Center, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine - Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, United States
Zhu-Xu Zhang, PhD, Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine and Pathology, University of Western Ontario, London N6A 5A5, Ontario, Canada
Ahmed Zidan, MD, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor, Surgeon, Department of HPB and Liver Transplantation Surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia