Meet our Faculty


Abdominal Transplant Fellowship Leadership

Raquel Garcia-Roca, MD, FACS

Raquel Garcia Roca, MD

Program Director 
Associate Professor of Surgery 
Surgical Director of Kidney & Pancreas Transplant

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Reynold Lopez-Soler, MD, PhD, FACS

Reynold Lopez-Soler, MD, PhD, FACS

Associate Professor of Transplant Surgery 
Surgical Director of Kidney Transplant VA

 

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Yucel Yankol, MD

Yucel Yankol, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery 


 

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Luis Fernandez, MD, FACS

Luis Fernandez, MD, FACS

Professor of Surgery 
Division Director, Abdominal Transplant

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Department of Surgery

Vivian Gahtan, MD

Vivian Gahtan, MD

Department Chair 


 

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Steven DeJong, MD

Steven DeJong, MD

General Surgery Residency 
Program Director

 

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Michael Anstadt, MD

Michael Anstadt, MD

Assistant Professor 
Trauma, Surgical Critical Care and Burns

 

 

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Purvi Patel, MD

Purvi Patel, MD

Assistant Professor 
Trauma, Surgical Critical Care and Burns

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Division of Transplant Nephrology

Amishi Desai, DO

Amishi Desai, DO

Medical Director of Kidney & Pancreas Transplant 
 

  
 


Divja Jain, DO

Divya Jain, DO

Assistant Professor 
 

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Sanjeev Akkina, MD

Sanjeev Akkina, MD

Associate Professor 
 

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Rupinder Sodhi, MD

Rupinder Sodhi, MD

Assistant Professor 
 

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Division of Hepatology and Liver Transplant

Scott Cotler, MD

Scott Cotler, MD

Director of the Division of Hepatology 
 

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Jamie Berkes, MD

Jamie Berkes, MD

Medical Director of Liver Transplant 
 

  
 


Eric Kallwitz, MD

Eric Kallwitz, MD

Associate Professor 
 

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Natasha Von Roenn, MD

Natasha Von Roenn, MD

Associate Professor 
 

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Steven Scaglione, MD

Steven Scaglione, MD

Associate Professor 
 

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Jonah Rubin, MD

Jonah "Joshua" Rubin, MD

Assistant Professor 
 

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