What they call their work
What they do
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Living Donor Transplant Support 3 activities
- Conducts research on living liver donorsSurveyed 224 living liver donors in New York State to study their post-donation experiences, including surgical recovery, costs, employment impact, and long-term well-being.
- Operates a data submission and peer review system for liver transplant programsManages a standardized data submission system for liver transplant professionals and uses collected data on transplant volumes and outcomes for program monitoring, peer review, and quality assurance to improve patient care across member institutions in New York State.
- Provides educational resources on liver transplantationOffers non-clinical, informational resources and outreach to patients, families, donors, and transplant professionals in New York State, including a downloadable brochure on living donor experiences and up-to-date information about liver transplantation, without providing medical advice or treatment.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMANTHA DELAIR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $204K |
- ALYSON FOX MD — DIRECTOR
- BENJAMIN SAMSTEIN MD — PRESIDENT
- CHIARA ROCHA MD — DIRECTOR
- DANIELLE BRANDMAN MD — DIRECTOR
- ELLIOT GRODSTEIN MD — VICE PRESIDENT
- GOPAL RAMARAJU MD — DIRECTOR
- KAREN BERGER — TREASURER
- KARIM HALAZUN MD — DIRECTOR
- MILAN KINKHABWALA MD — SECRETARY
- NABIL DAGHER MD — DIRECTOR
- NIKOLAOS PYRSOPOULOS MD — DIRECTOR
- ROBERTO HERNANDEZ-ALEJANDRO MD — PAST PRESIDENT
- SARAH BELLEMARE MD — DIRECTOR
- SEIGO NISHIDA MD — DIRECTOR
- THOMAS SCHIANO MD — DIRECTOR
- TOMOAKI KATO MD — DIRECTOR
Who they work with
- All liver transplant programs in New York State Network — NYCLT is composed of all liver transplant programs in New York State, functioning as a collaborative network for data sharing and quality improvement.
- Montefiore Medical Center Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
- NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Government — Requested the establishment of the organization in 1988 to assure quality of care for liver transplant patients.
- NYU Langone Health Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
- New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
- New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
- North Shore University Hospital Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
- Westchester Medical Center Partner — Member liver transplant program of the New York Center for Liver Transplantation.
How they approach the work
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- Consortium-Based Collaborative Quality Improvementmethodology: collaborative_quality_improvementBy uniting all liver transplant programs in New York State in a structured consortium, the organization improves transplant care quality through systematic data sharing and peer review, because collective analysis and accountability lead to higher standards and better clinical outcomes.
- Multilingual Outreach for Equitable Accessmethodology: multilingual_outreachBy offering educational materials in multiple languages, the organization increases accessibility for linguistically diverse populations, because language-appropriate resources reduce health literacy barriers and promote broader engagement in transplant care.
- Patient Empowerment Through Education Without Clinical Interventionmethodology: patient-education-with-medical-referralBy providing patients with comprehensive education and directing medical decisions to licensed providers, the organization promotes informed decision-making while maintaining clinical integrity, because educated patients engage more effectively in their care pathways without risking unauthorized practice of medicine.