Working Group - Machine Perfusion

There are various Machine Perfusion Working Groups (MPWG) who are reviewing machine perfusion in Australia, to optimise transplantation outcomes for patients and ensuring fairness and equity.

Kidney Machine Perfusion Working Group

The RTAC Kidney Machine Perfusion Working Group has created a position statement on cold storage of deceased donor kidneys for transplantation to support unit advocacy.

Position Statement

VIC

John Whitlam (Chair)

VIC

Bulang He

VIC

Kathy Paizis

QLD

Ross Francis

QLD

Scott Campbell

QLD

Handoo Rhee

NSW

Kate Wyburn

NSW

Ahmer Hameed

SA

Phil Clayton

SA

Ash Shekhar 

WA

Jagadish Jamboti 

Liver Machine Perfusion Working Group

WA

Arul Suthananthan (Chair)

WA

Luc Delriviere

WA

Adam Philipoff

NZ

Louise Barbier

NZ

Hannah Giles

SA

John Chen

SA

Eu Ling Neo

SA

John Thomson

NSW

Simone Strasser

NSW

Suzanna Lam

NSW

Carlo Pulitano

VIC

Robert Jones

VIC

Graham Starkey

QLD

Peter Hodgkinson

QLD

Nick Butler

TSANZ Machine Perfusion Special Interest Group

QLD

Handoo Rhee

QLD

Ross Francis

QLD

Scott Campbell

NSW

Animesh Singla (Chair)

NSW

Kate Wyburn 

NSW

Natasha Rogers

VIC

John Whitlam (Kidney MP Chair)

VIC

Greg Snell

VIC

Bronwyn Levvey

VIC

Bulang He

WA

Ulrich Stock

WA

Arul Suthananthan (Liver MP Chair)