“I felt guilty for losing the gift someone so preciously gave me,” Mary reflected, as she discussed the emotional turmoil she went through after losing a transplanted kidney to antibody-mediated rejection. Learn more from Mary as she shares her experience alongside a multidisciplinary expert panel, including a nephrologist, pharmacist, and pathologist as they discuss the latest data on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and emerging therapies for chronic active ABMR in renal transplantation.
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Professor, Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Chair, Department of Medicine
Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME
Laboratory Site Chief and Anatomical Pathology Divisional Director
University of Alberta Hospital
Associate Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Program Director, Renal and Transplantation Pathology Fellowship
University of Alberta
Medical Lead, North Sector Clinical Trials and Research
Alberta Precision Laboratories
Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Professor, Pediatrics
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Director, Transplant Immunotherapy Program
Comprehensive Transplant Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
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