Science and Collaborations

A Consortium for the Holistic Assessment of Risk in Transplant

Assessing Multi-Level Barriers to Racial Equity in Living Liver Donor Transplantation

Examining the Benefit of LCP Tracrolimus in Patients with Social Deprivation (Sponsored by Veloxis)

Creating a Multidimensional Data Architecture to Improve Equity in Organ Transplantation

A Choir Without Harmony Is Just Noise: Accepting the Challenge of Data Harmonization in Transplantation.
Rogers U, McElroy LM.Transplantation. 2024 May 21. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000005076. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38773861 

Moving toward Racial Equity in Preemptive Listing for Kidney Transplant in the United States.
McElroy LM, Schold JD.Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024 Mar 1;19(3):278-279. doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000426. Epub 2024 Jan 24.PMID: 38265767 

CHART: Harmonizing Data for Research, Transparency and Equity.
McElroy LM, Reed RD, Gordon E, Strauss AT, Harding J, Adams A, Caicedo JC, Ross Driscoll K, Taber D, Ng YH, Bhavsar N, Patzer R, Kirk AD; Consortium for the Holistic Assessment of Risk in Transplant.Ann Surg. 2024 Jun 20. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000006410. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38899463 No abstract available.

Defining the Need for Causal Inference to Understand the Impact of Social Determinants of Health: A Primer on Behalf of the Consortium for the Holistic Assessment of Risk in Transplantation (CHART).
Bhavsar NA, Patzer RE, Taber DJ, Ross-Driscoll K, Deierhoi Reed R, Caicedo-Ramirez JC, Gordon EJ, Matsouaka RA, Rogers U, Webster W, Adams A, Kirk AD, McElroy LM.Ann Surg Open. 2023 Sep 27;4(3):e337. doi: 10.1097/AS9.0000000000000337. eCollection 2023 Dec.PMID: 38144885 

Health Disparity Metrics for Transplant Centers: Theoretical and Practical Considerations.
Ross-Driscoll K, Adams A, Caicedo J, Gordon EJ, Kirk AD, McElroy LM, Taber D, Patzer R.Transplantation. 2024 Sep 1;108(9):1823-1825. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000004973. Epub 2024 Aug 20.PMID: 38548712 

Psychosocial fitness for transplant: Factors yet unmeasured.
Henson JB, McElroy LM.Am J Transplant. 2023 Jun;23(6):705-706. doi: 10.1016/j.ajt.2023.03.020. Epub 2023 Mar 31.PMID: 37004915 

CHART Investigators Featured at 2023 IAPHS Conference

The Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science was founded to bridge together scientists from different disciplinary backgrounds to combine their knowledge and expertise to answer questions that individual disciplines alone cannot. CHART investigators were invited to join the IAPHS for a special panel on access to transplant.

See the full program on the IAPHS website.

Dean's Distinguished Research Series 2023

On April 20, 2023, Dr. Lisa McElroy gave a presentation as part of the Duke School of Medicine's Dean's Distinguished Research Series, which showcases groundbreaking research from the basic, clinical, and translational sciences.