Where Are All The Pancreas Transplants?

  

Jonathan A. Fridell, MD, FACS, FRCSC


Jonathan A. Fridell is a Professor of Surgery and the Director of the Division of Abdominal Transplantation Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM). He has been on faculty at IUSM since 2002, following abdominal transplantation fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Thomas E. Starzl Transplant Institute. He has also served as the Director of the Pancreas Transplant Program at IUSM for most of his tenure, and under his leadership this program has become one of the Nation’s busiest pancreas transplant centers. Having published and presented extensively on the topic of pancreas transplantation, Dr. Fridell is also an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Transplantation, a Deputy Editor for Clinical Transplantation and is the current Chair of the Pancreas Transplant Committee for the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS).