News

Dec 3, 2020

ASTS is compiling resources related to the outbreak for transplant centers, including guidance from its COVID Strike Force.

Dec 3, 2020

The ASTS Nominating Committee invites nominations from the membership for the 2021 positions of one Treasurer (3-year term) and three Councilor-at-Large positions (each to serve a 3-year term).

Nov 19, 2020

Please join us for the fourth installment in the COVID-19: Organ Donation and Transplant Town Hall educational webinar series on December 3, 2020, at 3:00-4:30 p.m. EDT.

Nov 10, 2020

ASTS is saddened to learn of a helicopter crash that occurred Friday afternoon near the helipad on top of Keck Hospital of USC.

Nov 3, 2020

The AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award recognizes the collaborative work of hospitals and community organizations to improve the health status of individuals and communities.

Oct 26, 2020

ASTS held its inaugural virtual Advocacy Days event on September 22 and 23 to advance priority legislation.

Oct 22, 2020

The deadline to submit your abstracts for ATC 2021 is Friday, December 4, 2020, 11:59 p.m. PST.

Oct 14, 2020

ASTS is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Takehiko Dohi, MD, on September 25, 2020. He was 57.

Sep 4, 2020

The American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) is deeply saddened by the passing of founding ASTS member and former ASTS president John S. Najarian, MD, on August 31, 2020, in Stillwater, Minnesota. He was 92.

Aug 31, 2020

The American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) is deeply saddened by the passing of founding ASTS member and former ASTS president George Melville (Mel) Williams, MD, on August 27, 2020. He was 89.