Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc.
@AShinginaMD
Associate Professor of Medicine @umichmedicine/ Medical Director of Liver Transplantation @MichiganLiver. She/her.
So excited for some great learning ahead Stay tuned 🤓
As the academic year ends, we celebrate the many transitions that come with it! We are so 🙏🙏 to our outgoing LFNers & welcome our new content writers! We will also be transitioning LFN leadership, with @SarahKhan9894 and @SarahUttal stepping up! It's going to be a great year!
🤩Hello, Liver Lovers! 🤩 Get ready to cook, move, learn, and run your way through a packed calendar of events centered on Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), leading cause of liver disease and liver transplants worldwide liverwellness.sites.uiowa.edu
📢@AST_info Medical Directors Forum 2025 is your place to connect & learn 🗓️Aug 1–2 @cityofsanfran before @WTCMeeting 👩⚕️Medical director OR representative 🎟️Register for #WTC2025 is not required 🤝Organ-based breakout sessions 🔗myast.org/meetings/medic… #LiverTwitter #NephTwitter
Check out latest insights on outcomes, immune protection, and ethical hurdles! #transplant @NaziaSelzner #CHLT @_ILTS_ Combined liver with other solid organ transplants: Promises, pitfalls ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
I KNOW HER!👇 @Liver_Luvr , you are an inspiration👊 So well deserved💪😍 @VUMCDiscoveries @manhalizzy @SaraBrownMD @HannahPKimMD @skgeevarghese news.vumc.org/2025/06/11/hea…
📢 Upcoming TYFCOP and LICOP Webinar: Building and Sustaining an Academic Career in Transplant Hepatology 🗓 Thursday, June 12 | 🕑 2:00–3:00 PM ET 📳Moderators: Adam Winters, MD Alan Hutchison, MD, PhD 📢Speakers: Faruq Pradhan, MD Alexandra Shingina, MDCM @AShinginaMD
Apply now for the 2025–2026 Women’s Leadership Development Program to build your skills, grow your network, and connect with a senior mentor. Submit your application by July 30! bit.ly/3ZMFozW #WomenInMedicine #Hepatology
Congratulations to @UMich @MichiganLiver Liver Transplant Team for setting new STATE record in 2024!💙💛🥇 @seth_waits @HPB_Txp_Surg @sparklyscalpel @pummy92 @FontanaBob @AlisaLikhitsup @ebtapper @NikMazumder_MD What a TEAM I get to work with!👆💪🤩 msn.com/en-us/health/o…
March 15th Everything you need to know about managing liver cancer nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…
HUGE SUCCESS !! 6 MI GI fellowships made 15th Annual Michigan DILIN dinner on 1/22 great time for all. Cool stuff on ICI's, HSV & Bactrim DILI. Keep the cases coming. @umichmedicine @livertox @LiverFellow @MichiganLiver @livertweet
Start Your Journey to #ILTSConsensus2025 – The Toronto Consensus website is live, offering important event details as we count down. Register now and keep an eye out for more exciting updates: toronto.ilts.org
Be sure to check out the remarkable Toronto Consensus #ILTSConsensus2025 website for all the latest information. There will be plenty more details to come in the near future! 👉 toronto.ilts.org
The U-M Health Transplant Center has reached its 126th liver transplant of 2024, setting a new state record for programs in Michigan. The program expresses gratitude to organ donors across the country, who have helped save a record number of lives this year. 💙💛
Even though I am not a surgeon, @UMichSurgery Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative Symposium has been most educational! 📚 Guest lecture from @VUMCSurgOnc @Carmensolcar ‼️ 5/5⭐️ Highly recommend! 🙌 @sparklyscalpel @perrone_erin
Check our or recent Ethics Webinar, "Evaluating Prisoners for Transplantation: Ethical and Psychosocial Considerations" on youtube.com/watch?v=Es0ggK… !
It was a great (and my first!) 💡CME event @MichiganLiver in Grand Rapids today👏 🎤Learned lots from @RobertFontanaMD @BloomPringle @seth_waits @ponnivp 👊
#ILTS Vanguard Article of the Week: in @LTxJournal, Akabane et al look at the survival benefit of receiving a marginal organ as stratified by blood type. journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/99… @
Another engaging liver transplant journal club with the UMich transplant team! Talking about PTLD Rare, so literature is limited. Hard to know what to do 🤔 Decrease Tac? Switch to mtor inhibitor? Are we immunosuppressing too much in the first 6 months?
Proud to be part of such an incredible GI&Hep division @umichmedicine @MichiganLiver @nagachalasani @ponnivp @GraceSu15 @NikMazumder_MD @NDP1001 @BloomPringle @AShinginaMD @RobertFontanaMD @UMichGIHep
UM GI &Liver Research Retreat under way. Chalasani and @ebtapper giving great talks on DILI and practical interventions for CLD. Lots to come on DGBI & IBD. Go Blue!!
Thrilled to have this work out in @HEP_Journal ! Short version: The problem - it’s hard to diagnose minimal HE or predict future overt HE in clinic What we found - automated speech analysis can do both