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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.

2025-2026 Executive Committee

Amy Bobrowski, MD

Chair
Term ending: 2027

Center Head of Pediatric Nephrology, Medical Director of Kidney Transplantation
Cleveland Clinic Children's

Amrish Jain, MD

Co-Chair
Term ending: 2027

Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program
Children’s Hospital of Michigan

Roshan George, MD, FAST

Past Chair
Term ending: 2027

Associate Professor
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Corina Nailescu, MD

Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2026

Medical Director of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
Riley Children's Health, Indiana University Health

Saritha Ranabothu, MD

Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2027

Associate Professor
Arkansas Children's Hospital

Juhi Kumar, MD MPH

Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2027

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

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