American Society of Transplant Surgeons
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National Living Donor Assistance Program (NLDAC)
Many people would like to donate an organ to a family member or friend but would have trouble paying for related expenses—like transportation, lodging, and food—that are not covered by insurance. The costs of the process can be a burden for donors and recipients; for some, these costs might make living organ donation impossible. The National Living Donor Assistance Center exists to provide access to transplantation for those who want to donate but face financial barriers to doing so.
The program is administered by the Division of Transplantation (DoT), Healthcare Systems Bureau (HSB), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), United States Health and Human Services (HHS) through a cooperative agreement with the University of Arizona (UA) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS).
Our mission is to reduce the financial disincentives to living organ donation. To this end, we operate a nationwide system that provides reimbursement of travel and subsistence expe
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American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Board of directorsas of 10/30/2021
Osama Gaber
Houston Methodist
Term: 2020 - 2021
Lloyd E. Ratner
Columbia University
William C. Chapman
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Marwan Abouljoud
Henry Ford Hospital
James Markmann
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ginny Bumgardner
The Ohio State University
Ryo Hirose
University of California San Francisco
Matthew Cooper
MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute
Kenneth Washburn
The Ohio State University
Kenneth Andreoni
University Hospital
Irene Kim
Cedars-Sinai
Devin Eckhoff
Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
Linda Cendales
Duke University
Ty Dunn
University of Pennsylvania
Jayme Locke
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Randall S. Sung
University of Michigan
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