Nicolae Leca, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Specialties: Kidney Care (Nephrology), kidney and pancreas transplantation, long-term follow-up of kidney transplantation, post-transplant bone disease, and conditions related to transplantation.
Research interests: BK virus and kidney disease and HLA sensitization and antibody-mediated rejection after transplantation.
Christopher Blosser, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Fellowship Director, Transplant Nephrology
Specialties: Glomerular disease, including post transplant, cardiovascular disease in pre-and post-transplant patients.
Research interests: Understanding the role of complement pathways in vascular disease involving the kidney.
Christopher Johnson, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Specialties: Onco-nephrology, including risk of recurrent and de novo cancer in renal transplantation, monoclonal gammopathies of renal significance diabetes mellitus after renal transplantation.
Research interests: The clinical course of monoclonal gammopathies after renal transplantation, radiology and acute and chronic kidney disease, novel immunosuppression strategies in renal transplantation.
Iris De Castro, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Specialties: Kidney disease in solid organ transplant recipients, Reproductive health in solid organ transplantation.
Research interests: Indications and outcome of multi-organ transplantation.
Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam, M.B.Bs., M.S., F.R.C.S.(G.)
Professor of Surgery and Urology, Division of Transplant Surgery
Specialties: Kidney, pancreas and liver transplantation, complex uro-onology and dialysis access.
Research interests: Outcome research in transplantation.
Martin I. Montenovo, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery
Specialties: Abdominal transplant surgeon
Research interests: Identifying genomic patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma that will help predict recurrence following liver transplantation.
Stephen Rayhill, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Specialties: Multi-organ transplantation (kidney, liver, pancreas, and intestine) in adults and in children, living donor surgery, hepatic and biliary surgery, liver cancer, pancreatic surgery, general abdominal surgery, hernia repair and dialysis access.
Research interests: Outcomes research in liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation; hepatitis C, hepatocellular cancer, hepatic steatosis, issues in living related donation and organ allocation.
Lena Sibulesky, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery
Specialties: Abdominal transplant surgeon.
Research interests: Ischemic cholangiopathy and donation after cardiac death.