President
Marina Berenguer, MD
Hospital University La Fe
Valencia, Spain
President-Elect 2021-2022
Mohamed Rela, MS, FRCS, DSc
Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Center
Chennai, India
Past-President
Claus Niemann, MD
University of California San
Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Treasurer
Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD
Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX, USA
Secretary
John Roberts, MD
University of California San
Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Executive Director
Dermot Ryan, MSc, DES
K.I.T. Group GmbH
Berlin, Germany
Councilors
Yaman Tokat, MD
International Liver Center & Acibadem
Health Care Group,
Istanbul, Turkey
Francois Durand, MD
Hospital Beaujon
Clichy, France
Bijan Eghtesad, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH, USA
Nazia Selzner, MD, PhD
Medical Director Live Donor Liver Transplant,
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Valeria Mas, M.S., PhD, FAST
Methodist University Transplant
Institute, University of Tennessee
Health Science Center,
TN, USA
Gabriela Berlakovich, MD
Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria
Paolo Muiesan, MD, PhD
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Birmingham, UK
James Y. Findlay, MB, ChB
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
ILTS 2022 Congress Program Committee
Program Chair
Mohamed Rela, MS, FRCS, DSc
Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Center
Chennai, India
ILTS President
Marina Berenguer, MD
Hospital University La Fe
Valencia, Spain
Joint Congress Chair ELITA
Constantino Fondevila, MD, PhD
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Madrid, Spain
Joint Congress Chair LICAGE
Fuat Saner, MD, PhD
Universitätsklinikum,
Essen, Germany
Local Chair
Yaman Tokat, MD
International Liver Center & Acibadem
Health Care Group,
Istanbul, Turkey
Committee Chairs
Anesthesia / Critical Care
Annabel Blasi, MD
Hospital Clinic i Provincial de Barcelona,
Barcelona, Spain
Basic and Translational Research
Markus Selzner, MD
Toronto General Hospital,
Toronto, Canada
Education & Scholarship
Manhal Izzy, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center,
Nashville, USA
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
Claire Francoz, MD
Hôpital Beaujon,
Clichy, France
Pathology
Hanlin L. Wang, MD
University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center,
California, USA
Pediatrics
Manuel Rodriguez-Davalos
Intermountain – Primary Children’s Hospital,
Salt Lake City, USA
Radiology
Tan To Cheung, MD
The University of Hong Kong,
Hong Kong SAR China
Vanguard
Varvara Kirchner, MD
University of Minnesota Medical Center,
Fairview, Minneapolis, USA