Pediatric Transplant Team

Vatche G. Agopian, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery

Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Director – Core Surgery Residency Program
Associate Director - General Surgery Residency Program

Ronald W. Busuttil, MD, PhD

Distinguished Professor and Executive Chairman
The William P. Longmire, Jr. Chair in Surgery
Chief, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation
Director, The Dumont-UCLA Transplant and Liver Cancer Centers
Director, The Pfleger Liver Institute

Joseph DiNorcia

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Douglas Farmer, MD

Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Intestinal Transplant Program
Surgical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Program

Fady M. Kaldas, MD, FACS

Associate Professor of Surgery

Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Services
Surgical Director, Liver Transplant ICU
Associate Director, Multi-Organ Transplantation & Hepatobiliary Surgery Fellowship Program

Hasan Yersiz, MD

Professor of Surgery
Director, Organ Procurement

Elizabeth Marcus, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology

Martin G. Martin, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology

Sue McDiarmid, MD

Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery,
Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Program
Medical Director, Pediatric Intestinal Transplant Program

Randolph Steadman, MD

Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology

Jorge Vargas, MD

Professor of Pediatrics,
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Medical Director, Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Support

Robert Venick, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Medical Director, Intestinal Transplantation

Laura Wozniak, MD, MSHS

Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics,
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology

Christopher Wray, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology