Advisory Board

 

Gabriel M. Danovitch, M.D., Chairman

Professor of Medicine
Medical Director
Kidney Transplant Program
UCLA School of Medicine

 

Marlene Abe

Operations Manager, Kidney Transplant Center
St. Joseph Hospital

 

Lilly M. Barba, M.D.

Medical Director, Renal Transplant Programs
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and St. Mary Medical Center

 

James Cicciarelli, Ph.D.

Director
USC METIC Transplantation Lab, Inc.

 

Steve Colquhoun, M.D.

Program Director, Liver Transplantation
Center for Liver and Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

 

Lawrence Czer, M.D.

Medical Director, Cardiac Transplantation
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

 

Nick Feduska

Manager, QA and Compliance
UCLA Transplant Services

 

Clarence Foster, M.D.

Chief, Renal & Pancreas Transplantation
UCI Medical Center

 

Prasad Garimella

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Information Officer
OneLegacy

 

Yuri Genyk, M.D.

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

 

Cynthia Herrington, M.D.

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

 

Fouad Kandeel, M.D.

City of Hope National Medical Center

 

Nori Kasahara

Associate Clinical Director of the MNIT Immunogenetics Lab
UCLA Geffen School of Medicine

 

Jonathan Lakey, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Director of Surgical Research
Director, Clinical Islet Program
Department of Surgery
UCI Medical Center

 

Andrew B. Leeka

President and CEO
Good Samaritan Hospital

 

Mel Levine, Esq.

Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

 

George Mack

Vice President, Member Relations
Healthcare Association of Southern California (HASC)

 

Darren Malinoski, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Trauma and Crtical Care
UCI Medical Center

 

Mike McFadden, M.D.

USC University Hospital

 

William Meyer, M.D.

Kern Medical Center

 

Robert Naraghi, M.D.

Renal/Pancreas Transplant Surgeon
St. Vincent Medical Center

 

Mary Park, CPA, CMPE

President
Loma Linda Eye Foundation for the Preservation of Sight

 

Patrick Petre

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

 

Elaine Reed, Ph.D.

Director
UCLA Immunogenetics Center

 

Ervin Ruzics, M.D.

Director, Renal Transplant Center
St. Joseph Hospital

 

Kathy Snow

Donor Mother

 

Garo Tertzakian, M.D.

Renal Transplant Surgeon
Western Medical Center Santa Ana

 

Erik Wahlstrom, M.D.

Director
Southern California Transplantation Institute and Liver Center

 

Hasan Yersiz, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Div. of Liver & Pancreas Transplantation
Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center