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2024-2025 Transplant Community Advisory Council

The Transplant Community Advisory Council (TCAC) is a community-led group comprised of transplant candidates, recipients, living donors, donor family members, and caregivers who aim to represent the patient perspective within AST.

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2024-2025 Transplant Community Advisory Council 

NameRoleConnection
Joseph HillenburgChairPediatric Caregiver (Heart)
Alin GragossianPast-ChairHeart Recipient
Kelly DurenCouncil MemberDonor Mom
Charles CookCouncil MemberHeart & Kidney Recipient
Sara BeattieCouncil MemberPediatric Caregiver (Kidney)
Lynn CareyCouncil MemberDouble Lung Recipient
Yosef TelsnerCouncil MemberLiving Kidney Donor
Maddie FlickingerCouncil MemberLiver Recipient
Day MillerCouncil MemberLiving Kidney Donor
Michael SoleCouncil MemberLiver Recipient
Tyler ChavezCouncil MemberHeart Recipient
George FranklinCouncil MemberKidney Recipient 
Chiquita Johnson Council MemberKidney Recipient
Joelle AtkinsonCouncil MemberKidney & Liver Recipient
Elizabeth GoldmanCouncil MemberUterus Recipient 
Dr. Ron GillEx-OfficioProfessor Emeritus
Dr. Darshana DadhaniaBoard Liaison Transplant Nephrologist
Brooke IarkowskiStaff LiaisonLiving Kidney Donor

 

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