Pediatric Transplant Team

Vatche G. Agopian, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Core Surgery Residency Program
Associate Director, General Surgery Residency Program
Director, The Dumont-UCLA Liver Cancer Center

Ronald W. Busuttil, MD, PhD

Founding Chief, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation
Executive Chairman Emeritus

Douglas Farmer, MD

Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Intestinal Transplant Program
Surgical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Program
Interim Chief, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation

Fady M. Kaldas, MD, FACS

Associate Professor of Surgery
Kelly Lee Tarantello Chair in Integrative Liver Transplantation
Director, Liver Transplant Service
Director, Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery Fellowship & Program
Co-Director, Heart-Liver Disease 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

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