Nov. 30, 2023 Pediatric heart transplant: When to refer Learn how the pediatric heart transplant team is using the latest innovations to improve outcomes for babies, children and teens with heart transplantations. They also share when the best time is to refer a patient. April 28, 2022 Advancements at Mayo Clinic – Hepatitis C is no longer a barrier to transplant Bashar A. Aqel, M.D., a transplant hepatologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, discusses ways to expand the potential donor pool and shorten the wait time to transplant for patients with end-stage liver disease April 11, 2022 Heart Transplant Program at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic’s Heart Transplant programs is the largest integrated transplant center with three locations across the nation. Our heart transplant experts discuss our program and the benefits of collaboration when referring a patient to our teams. April 11, 2022 Mayo Clinic’s Kidney Transplant Metabolic Program As obesity has grown to affect 40% of the U.S. population and 60% of patients seeking kidney transplant, body mass index (BMI) — a traditional transplant criterion — has become a barrier. Aleksandra Kukla, M.D., a transplant nephrologist and Tayyab Diwan, M.D., kidney transplant surgeon discuss this unique program. April 11, 2022 Optimal Time to Refer for Kidney Transplant Evaluation Carrie A. Schinstock, M.D., transplant nephrologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses the benefits of referring patients with kidney failure for a transplant evaluation sooner rather than later. Feb. 24, 2022 Optimal Time to Refer for Heart Transplant Evaluation Brooks Edwards, M.D., transplant cardiologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses the benefits of referring patients with advanced heart failure for a transplant evaluation sooner rather than later. July 20, 2021 Hemodynamics in the selection and management of mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock Parag C. Patel, M.D., presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series on hemodynamics in the selection and management of mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock. July 09, 2021 Heart failure epidemiology Daniel S. Yip, M.D. presents on heart failure epidemiology in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series. July 02, 2021 Arrhythmia management in heart failure Christopher J. McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., presents on arrhythmia management in heart failure in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series. June 25, 2021 Indications and contraindications for heart transplant Daniel S. Yip, M.D., presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series on the indications and contraindications for heart transplant. June 18, 2021 Approach to pulmonary arterial hypertension Charles D. Burger, M.D., presents on the approach to pulmonary arterial hypertension in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series. June 11, 2021 Heart failure in the adult with congenital heart disease Sabrina D. Phillips, M.D., presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series on heart failure in the adult with congenital heart disease. June 11, 2021 Hemodynamics of valvular disease in heart failure Abdallah El Sabbagh, M.D., presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series on hemodynamics of valvular disease in heart failure. June 11, 2021 Hemodynamic assessment of heart failure Juan Carlos Leoni Moreno, M.D., presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series on hemodynamic assessment of heart failure. June 11, 2021 Myocarditis clinical update Leslie T. Cooper Jr., M.D., presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series giving a clinical update on myocarditis. June 01, 2021 Pharmacology of heart failure Mohamad H. Yamani, M.D., presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series on the pharmacology of heart failure. April 27, 2021 Pediatric liver transplant program at Mayo Clinic Samar H. Ibrahim, M.B., Ch.B., pediatric gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic, gives an overview of the pediatric liver transplant program at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota. March 18, 2020 Is sirolimus the superior heart transplant anti-rejection therapy? Mayo Clinic cardiologist and transplant specialist Sudhir S. Kushwaha, M.D., discusses medications to improve heart transplant outcomes with Mayo Clinic heart transplant medical director Alfredo L. Clavell, M.D., in this video first shown on Medscape Cardiology. Feb. 04, 2020 Research discoveries benefiting thoracic transplant recipients The collaborative approach and interdisciplinary culture of Mayo Clinic allowed for effective communication, rapid diagnosis and new protocols for heart and lung transplant recipients. July 08, 2019 Optimal liver transplant care at Mayo Clinic's campus in Jacksonville, Florida About 13,000 people in the United States are waiting for a liver on the national transplant waitlist. The Liver Transplant Program at Mayo Clinic's campus in Jacksonville, Florida, uses a unique multidisciplinary team approach to address this need. April 26, 2019 Mayo Clinic in Arizona is improving transplant care for the Hispanic population The Hispanic Transplant Program at Mayo Clinic in Arizona closes the gap in transplant care and access for patients in the Hispanic population. March 16, 2017 A new future for cystic fibrosis Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetically transmitted diseases, causing repeated infections that lead to lung failure. Jan. 27, 2017 Double impact: Pioneering simultaneous liver transplant and gastric sleeve resection Liver failure associated with obesity is on the rise in the United States. Jan. 25, 2017 Survival of diabetes and nondiabetes kidney transplant patients — Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered that the five-year survival of diabetic kidney transplant patients is now on par with the five-year survival of nondiabetic kidney recipients. Jan. 18, 2017 Modern treatment for polycystic kidney disease Mikel Prieto, M.D., a transplant surgeon at Mayo Clinic's campus in Minnesota, discusses a landmark case that set a new standard of care for operating on patients with polycystic kidney disease. Oct. 13, 2016 Improving access with living-donor liver transplantation Adyr A. Moss, M.D., division chair of Transplant Surgery at Mayo Clinic's campus in Arizona, discusses the benefit of living-donor liver transplantation, highlighting specialized cases including unresectable cholangiocarcinomas. July 22, 2015 Cellular therapy for liver disease Robert C. Huebert, M.D., and Jorge Rakela, M.D., discuss their article appearing in the March 2014 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. June 11, 2015 Preemptive kidney transplant Mikel Prieto, M.D., surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Research Program at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses preemptive kidney transplantation. June 10, 2015 Effect of state policies on organ donation — Organ donation and transplantation in the news Jayant A. Talwalkar, M.D., Mayo Clinic transplant hepatologist, discusses how recent state policies affect organ donation rates. June 10, 2015 Kidney paired donation Listen as Mikel Prieto, M.D., surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses kidney paired donation. Through kidney paired donation, people are able to receive better-matched kidneys. June 09, 2015 Frailty and poor outcomes in decompensated cirrhosis Gastroenterologist Jayant A. Talwalkar, M.D., discusses how frailty affects and can predict liver transplant outcomes in people with decompensated cirrhosis. March 05, 2015 Hand transplantation at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic Hand and Face Transplant Program surgical director Steven L. Moran, M.D., gives an overview of hand transplantation at Mayo Clinic. Jan. 22, 2015 Overview of the kidney transplant process at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic kidney transplant surgeon Patrick G. Dean, M.D., discusses the basics of kidney transplantation. Dec. 02, 2014 Mayo Clinic study reveals new drugs to treat hepatitis C in post-liver transplant patients Surakit Pungpapong, M.D., transplant hepatologist and associate professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida, talks about his latest study — how two new oral medications, used post-liver transplant, are safe and beneficial in the treatment of Hepatitis C and require only 12 weeks of treatment instead of up to one year. Nov. 18, 2014 Treatment for people with cholangiocarcinoma at Mayo Clinic Rory L. Smoot, M.D., describes treatment options and the specialized team of experts at Mayo Clinic who provide care for patients with cholangiocarcinoma. Sept. 12, 2014 Liver transplant patients can avoid costly stay in ICU after surgery — Mayo Clinic C. Burcin Taner, M.D., chair of Transplant Surgery at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida and the study's senior investigator, discusses study finding. The liver transplant team at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida has found, based on 12 years of experience, that more than half the patients receiving a new liver can be “fast-tracked” to return to a surgical ward room following their transplant, bypassing a one- or two-day stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). June 26, 2014 Lessons from 500 heart transplants Charanjit S. Rihal, M.D., Sudhir S. Kushwaha, M.D., and Brooks S. Edwards, M.D., review when a ventricular assist device or transplant should be considered as Mayo Clinic celebrates its 500th heart transplant. March 18, 2014 Lowering rejection risk in organ transplants — Mayo Clinic Among the more than 120,000 Americans waiting for an organ transplant, thousands are told their likelihood of rejection may be too high to take the risk. However, at Mayo Clinic, some of these highly sensitized patients are still being given their second chance at life. Feb. 03, 2014 Grand Rounds: The Establishment of a Hand and Face Transplant Center Steven L. Moran, M.D., presents The Establishment of a Hand and Face Transplant Center. Nov. 01, 2013 Circulatory Failure Tutorial: When to consider LVAD therapy, when to consider transplant This video is a taste of Mayo Clinic's Circulatory Failure Tutorials. When to choose LVAD therapy and when to consider transplant are covered. Oct. 16, 2013 Stem cell transplantation as a treatment for multiple myeloma — Mayo Clinic Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells, which are found in the bone marrow or blood-producing tissue that fills spaces within the bones. Aug. 03, 2013 Ventricular assist devices as bridge to transplantation: What you need to know John M. Stulak, M.D., discusses ventricular assist devices, including the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device and HeartWare HVAD. July 08, 2013 Ventricular assist devices as bridge to transplantation: Therapy options In this video, Mayo Clinic heart surgeon John M. Stulak, M.D., discusses ventricular assist device therapy options for less-sick patients with advanced heart failure. May 29, 2013 Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) — Mayo Clinic Graft-versus-host disease is a rare disease, a complication of bone marrow transplantation. In this video, Mayo Clinic hematologist Shahrukh K. Hashmi, M.D., describes the condition and Mayo Clinic's unique approach to prevent and treat the condition. Feb. 27, 2013 Surgical combination shows promise for people who are obese with end-stage liver failure Combining bariatric surgery with liver transplant shows promise for patients with medically- complicated obesity and end-stage liver failure, Mayo Clinic researchers recently reported in the American Journal of Transplantation. Oct. 03, 2012 Primary sclerosing cholangitis Samar H. Ibrahim, M.B., Ch.B., pediatric hepatologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses liver transplantation as a definitive treatment for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Medical Professionals Transplant Medicine Videos