Meet Our Organ Transplant Institute Team
Our Organ Transplant Experts
Transplant Surgery

Devin E. Eckhoff, MD, FACS
Chief, Transplant Surgery

Martin J. Dib, MD, FACS
Director, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Director, Living Donor Liver Transplant Program

Vanessa L. Cowan, MD
Transplant Surgery

Amy R. Evenson, MD, MPH, FACS
Surgical Director of Kidney & Pancreas Transplant

David D. Lee, MD
Surgical Director of Liver Transplant

Vincenzo Villani, MD
Transplant Surgery
Transplant Nephrology

Martha Pavlakis, MD, FASN, FAST
Medical Director, Transplant Nephrology

Amtul Aala, MD
Nephrology

Bhavna Chopra, MD
Nephrology

Aditya Pawar, MD
Nephrology
Transplant Hepatology

Michael P. Curry, MD
Section Chief, Hepatology; Gastroenterology

Alan Bonder, MD
Gastroenterology

Maria-Andreea Catana, MD
Gastroenterology

Suzanne S. Chan, MD, PhD
Gastroenterology

Zachary P. Fricker, MD
Gastroenterology

Vilas R. Patwardhan, MD
Gastroenterology

Sheela S. Reddy, MD
Gastroenterology

Behnam Saberi, MD
Gastroenterology; Transplant Hepatology

Lauren Yang, MD
Co-Director, Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis Multidisciplinary Clinic; Gastroenterology
Transplant Immunology

Maria Koulmanda, PhD
Transplant Immunology

Leo E. Otterbein, PhD
Research Investigator
Transplant Infectious Disease

Carolyn D. Alonso, MD
Director, Transplant; Infectious Disease

Barbra M. Blair, MD
Infectious Disease

Audrey Han Ngoc Le Mahajan, MD
Infectious Disease
Transplant Interventional Radiology

Muneeb Ahmed, MD, FSIR
Chief, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Vice Chair of Interventional Services; Diagnostic Radiology; Liver Tumor Clinic ; Splanchnic Venous Thrombosis Clinic

Salomao Faintuch, MD
Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Ammar Sarwar, MD, FSIR
Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Diagnostic Radiology; Liver Tumor Clinic
Transplant Pathology - Clinical/Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA)

Indira Guleria, PhD D(ACHI)
Director of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (HLA)

Yan Li, PhD, F(ACHI), MLS(ASCP)MB
Assistant Director of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (HLA)

Dean Sylvaria, CHS (ABHI)
Pathology
Transplant Pathology - Anatomical

Imad A. Nasser, MD
Director of Hepatobiliary Pathology
Transplant Psychology

Juan Ramo-Ayes, PsyD
Psychology

James R. Rodrigue, PhD
Psychology
Transplant Nurse Coordinators

Alison Araya, RN, BSN

Melissa Ball, RN, BSN
Liver Transplant

Kathleen Barbon, RN, BSN

Dana Bordenave, RN, BSN
Hepatobiliary Surgery

Tracy Brann Darling, RN, BSN, CCTC
Liver Transplant

Jamie Horton, RN, BSN
Kidney/Pancreas Transplant

Allison Lyons, RN, BSN

Christine Mulhall, RN, BSN, FNP, MS

Brenda Reed, RN, MSN, CCTC
Kidney/Pancreas Transplant

Carli Scoville, RN-BC MSN
Liver Transplant

Anne Seaward-Hersh, RN, BSN

Erin Sexton, RN, BSN, CCTC
Liver Transplant

Jennifer Terry, RN, BSN
Liver Transplant
Transplant Pharmacy

Dominique Dairion, PharmD
Transplant Pharmacy

Kaitlyn Lei, PharmD, BCTXP
Transplant Pharmacy
Transplant Nutrition

Kayla Monks, MS, RD LDN, CCTD

Lindsey Tradd, RD, LDN, CNSC
Transplant Social Work

Craig Pressley, LICSW
Lead, Transplant Social Work

Maureen Conneely, LICSW

Kristen DeVoe, LICSW CCTSW
Living Donor Social Work; Transplant Social Work

Megan Dunn, LICSW
Inpatient Abdominal Organ Transplant Unit

Leslie Almeida, BSN, RN
Resource Nurse

Tracy Barton, BSN, RN, CCTN
Clinical Advisor - Education

Sandra Crawford-Zanger, MSN, ANP-BC
Inpatient Nurse Practitioner

Allie Fishbone, BSN, RN, CCTN
Unit-based Educator

Erica Gemellaro, MSN, RN, CCTN
Nurse Director

Samantha Kelleher, BSN, RN
Resource Nurse

Alyssa Kuba, MSN, NP-BC
Inpatient Nurse Practitioner

Emily Parsons, BSN, RN, CCTN
Assistant Nurse Director