Vanguard Committee Debate
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Moderated by: Prashant Bhangui & A Mi Mi Kyaw

Debate 1: Liver Transplant for Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis or 6 Months Abstinence—Justifiable Cure or Controversial Gamble
Antonio Galante
Qasim Khan

Debate 2: Measuring Meaningful Outcomes in Liver Transplantation—This House Believes Graft and Patient Survival Are No Longer Enough to Define Success
Elizabeth Wilson
Madhukar Patel

Debate 3: This House Believes That Preventing Burnout in Transplant Professionals Is Primarily the Responsibility of Healthcare Organizations Rather Than Individual Resilience
Varvara Kirchner
Sadhana Shankar