Varia Kirchner
@KirchnerVaria
Academic Transplant Surgeon - liver, peds, TPIAT, poodle mom, daughter of the best mom ever!
Listen to "Women in Liver Transplantation" by ILTS Podcast by the Experts. creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ilts-… @_ILTS_ @UHNTransplant @UCSFTransplant @pennsurgery @NaziaSelzner @ValeriaMas11 @GalvinZita @CynthiaTsien @RaedaTaj @ILTSJC
Living and deceased donors are heroes! 💚 This #DonateLifeMonth, let's celebrate the gift of life. #OrganDonation #PinwheelsOfHope. Learn more below. @StanfordChild healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/pinwheels-o…
🌍 Donate Life Egypt 2025 – Call for Abstracts! Join the global transplant community at #DLE2025 and share your groundbreaking ideas. 📢 Abstracts now open! 🧬 Deadline: August 31, 2025 📝 Submit here 👉 2025.dle-eg.org/abstracts/ #DonateLifeEgypt
🌟 We're excited to share we have matched for our 2026-2028 Abdominal Transplant Fellowship with Drs. Daniel Firl and Gan Zhen! We look forward to welcoming you to Stanford next year! 🌲 @2ndhandtx @DukeSurgery
Laura Niedernhofer! @umnmedschool @UMNSurgery
Excited to share this from the ICSA team! #ICSA2025 is set for Rome 🇮🇹 Sept 17–19, with the #Senotherapeutics Summit on Sept 16! 🔗 ICSA2025Rome.com #Geroscience #LongevityScience #AgingResearch
🎓 We're extremely proud of our SIX residents graduating this evening! 🧵1/7
Congratulations to Erik Finger - Transplant Surgeon Scientist and the Best Organ Super-Freezer!
Three UMN Medical School professors received the 2025 Distinguished McKnight University Professorship—one of the U’s highest faculty honors! Congrats to Drs. Alexander Khoruts, Gülin Öz, and Erik B. Finger! 🏆 @umn_dom @UMNSurgery @UMNRadiology #UMNproud
Listen to "Xenotherapies in Liver Disease and Transplantation" by ILTS Podcast by the Experts. creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ilts-… @_ILTS_ @StanfordSurgery @pennsurgery @RoyalFreeNHS @CWRUSOM
"Don't F* it up!" 😂 Wise words from @ThomasPhamMD, our latest guest on Scrubcast! Tune in to hear his insights on mentorship and his experiences in Zambia. surgery.stanford.edu/research/scrub… #GlobalHealth @StanfordAbdTxp
The prodigal daughter returns! Welcome back @drdrfoster!! surgery.stanford.edu/news2/foster-f… @OpNotes
You may not be able to be kidney donor. But you could probably be a caregiver. Caregivers are the unsung heroes of transplantation. transplantinfo.com/want-to-help-g… #transplantinfo
We are deeply saddened by the passing of David Sutherland, MD, PhD, a pioneer in transplantation and former ASTS President (1990-91). His groundbreaking work in pancreas & islet transplantation transformed the field, and his legacy lives on through his research, mentorship, and…
🗣️🎙️ Great start to the morning, Dr. @KazuS123456789s delivered an insightful lecture on Transplant Oncology at @StanfordSurgery Grand Rounds.
Dr. @KazuS123456789s has been promoted to Clinical Professor of @StanfordSurgery, effective 3/1 in recognition of his notable contributions to our clinical, research, and training missions. #livertransplant
Stanford Transplant Symposium! The magnificent Prof. Busque is discussing Stanford Tolerance Protocol! @StanfordAbdTxp @StanfordSurgery

Transplant is well represented at SUS Business Meeting! @McwTransplant , @CedarsSinai , @StanfordAbdTxp , @ASTSChimera, @UnivSurg @typlanter @IreneKim.

Cool beans 🫘 🫘!! Proud Mama & Boss Lady @maryhawn supporting her Son - Walker Rosenthal @AcademicSurgery 🥳💪🏾🎊 @StanfordSurgery @EbenRosenthal @StanfordGenSurg @surgeryspice #ASC2025
Normothermic machine perfusion improved graft and patient survival, reduced early allograft dysfunction, and lowered hospital resource use compared to static cold storage. ja.ma/40G8h0i @ChiZhang_MD