Workshop
Breaking walls: Rethinking pediatric transplant prioritization through global policy insights

Saturday September 20, 2025 | 15:30 to 16:30
Room: MOA 6
Track: N/A

Learning Objectives

Background to IPTA Advocacy group activities: Our aim is to continue surveying the international policies of pediatric transplantation allocation, identify gaps in knowledge, gain critical insight, and increase transparency as we define an ethical mandate for deceased organ allocation for pediatric recipients.

Presentations

Dr. Thozama V Siyotula, South Africa
Pediatric renal transplant allocation policies and barriers to pediatric prioritization worldwide

Irini Batsis, United States
Pediatric liver transplant allocation policies and barriers to pediatric prioritization worldwide

Dr. Anne I Dipchand, Canada
Pediatric heart transplant allocation policies and barriers to pediatric prioritization worldwide

Prof. Stephen D Marks, United Kingdom
Deceased Donation: Expanding Programs with Pediatric Advocacy - Discussant

Priya Pais, India

Dr. Priya Walabh, South Africa

Dr. Anne I Dipchand, Canada

Email: info@ipta2025.org
514-874-1717