Pediatric
PCOP represents and advocates for those who dedicate their careers to advancing transplantation through clinical care, research, and education for pediatric populations.
AST members can join PCOP.
What We’re Working on Now
Update the PCOP Transition Portal
Develop revisions to the PCOP Transition Portal, including resources and materials for providers, patients, and caregivers.
PCOP Controversies Conference
Host and organize a controversies conference on the topic of pediatrics and vaccinations to develop a manuscript and summary of recommendations.
Book Revisions
Expand upon the 2023 Kidz Helping Kidz Book by collecting new patient responses and exploring the option of a video series. Revise the second edition of the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Handbook: A Guide for Patients and Families.
Travel Grants
Offer two travel grants to the upcoming ATC; one for Medical Trainees and one for Allied Health Professionals.
Contact the PCOP
Staff Liaison | Victoria Marino
If you have questions related to the Pediatric Community of Practice, please contact Victoria Marino.
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EMAIL:
vmarino@myAST.org
2024-2025 Executive Committee
Roshan George, MD, FAST
Chair
Term ending: 2025
Associate Professor
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Amy Bobrowski, MD
Co-Chair
Term ending: 2025
Center Head of Pediatric Nephrology, Medical Director of Kidney Transplantation
Cleveland Clinic Children's
Katherine Twombley, MD, FAST
Past Chair
Term ending: 2025
Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program
Medical University of South Carolina
Amrish Jain, MD
Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2025
Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Corina Nailescu, MD
Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2026
Medical Director of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
Riley Children's Health, Indiana University Health
Sanya Thomas, MD
Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2025
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician, Host Defense Program
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Elizabeth Spiwak, MD
Early Career Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2025
Pediatric Nephrologist
Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent
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