Full Name
Amelia Hessheimer
Job Title
Consultant
Company/Institution/ Organization
Hospital La Paz
Speaker Bio
Academic transplant and HPB surgeon, with dual United States and European training and over 15 years of experience in abdominal transplantation and HPB surgery and particular expertise in DCD and liver machine perfusion technologies.
Current Coordinator of the HPB & Transplant Surgery Section at Hospital Universitario La Paz.
Author of >90 peer-reviewed publications (H-index 34; >5,100 citations). Principal Investigator of nationally funded competitive research grants, with continuous funding across multiple cycles.
Current Deputy Editor of Liver Transplantation, Board Member of the European Liver and Intestinal Transplant Association (ELITA), and inaugural Board of Directors of the International Society for Organ Preservation and Perfusion Therapy (ISOPPT).
Current Coordinator of the HPB & Transplant Surgery Section at Hospital Universitario La Paz.
Author of >90 peer-reviewed publications (H-index 34; >5,100 citations). Principal Investigator of nationally funded competitive research grants, with continuous funding across multiple cycles.
Current Deputy Editor of Liver Transplantation, Board Member of the European Liver and Intestinal Transplant Association (ELITA), and inaugural Board of Directors of the International Society for Organ Preservation and Perfusion Therapy (ISOPPT).
Speaking At
Meet the Expert 5: Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation
Meet the Liver Transplantation Editors
Progress in Ex Vivo Machine Perfusion Techniques in Liver Transplantation: New Developments, Challenges, and Future Directions
Vanguard Joint Symposium with Machine Perfusion SIG: From Discard to Transplant: Global Strategies and Machine Perfusion to Expand the Liver Donor Pool
Concurrent Oral Session 14: Donation after Circulatory Death and Machine Perfusion II
Meet the Liver Transplantation Editors
Progress in Ex Vivo Machine Perfusion Techniques in Liver Transplantation: New Developments, Challenges, and Future Directions
Vanguard Joint Symposium with Machine Perfusion SIG: From Discard to Transplant: Global Strategies and Machine Perfusion to Expand the Liver Donor Pool
Concurrent Oral Session 14: Donation after Circulatory Death and Machine Perfusion II
