M.D. Dr. Ranjan is board-certified in general surgery and has earned a certificate of additional qualifications in surgical critical care. Thomas D. Johnston, M.D., joined the faculty in the multiorgan transplant program in April 1996 and directs the Kidney Transplant and Pediatric Liver Transplant Program. K. Sudharkar Reddy, M.D., who joined the program in June 1998, is a multiorgan transplant surgeon with a special interest in pancreas transplantation. Residency Program Residents rotate on the transplantation service. They also participate in dialysis access surgery and other general surgery procedures relating to transplantation.
Residents routinely participate in all donor operations.
An attending physician from the Section of Transplantation holds regular teaching conferences for residents once each week. Once each month, the section holds a journal club meeting, morbidity and mortality conference, and intern teaching lecture.