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Transplant Surgery Lab
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The lab is a clinical department that provides care for organ transplantation, centered on liver transplantation.
AboutAbout the lab
Organ transplant care, centered on liver transplantation.
As a clinical department of Nagoya University Hospital, Transplant Surgery provides care for organ transplantation, centered on liver transplantation.
It serves as a transplant center hospital for the Tokai region.
The lab performs both living-donor and brain-dead-donor liver transplantation for pediatric and adult patients.
It carries out treatment in cooperation with Gastroenterology, Psychiatry, Plastic Surgery, the Rehabilitation Department, the Nutrition Management Department, transplant coordinators, and others.
Key terms
- Living-donor liver transplantation
- Treatment in which part of the liver of a living donor is transplanted to a patient.
- Brain-dead-donor liver transplantation
- Treatment in which the liver of an organ donor who has become brain-dead is transplanted to a patient.
- Combined liver-kidney transplantation
- Treatment in which the liver and kidney are transplanted at the same time.
ResearchResearch themes
The lab provides care for organ transplantation, centered on liver transplantation. It also works on advanced medical treatments and contributes to expanding the indications for future transplant treatment.
*Illustrative imageLiving-Donor and Brain-Dead-Donor Liver Transplantation
The lab performs both living-donor and brain-dead-donor liver transplantation for pediatric and adult patients. It serves as a transplant center hospital for the Tokai region.
*Illustrative imageCombined Liver-Kidney Transplantation
The lab works on treatment in which the liver and kidney are transplanted at the same time. In August 2022, it performed the first combined liver-kidney transplantation in the Tokai-Hokuriku region, and has continued to perform it since.
*Illustrative imageLiving-Donor Liver Transplantation for Unresectable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Since 2024, the lab has been performing "living-donor liver transplantation for unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma" as an advanced medical treatment. It contributes to expanding the indications for future transplant treatment.
MembersFaculty
The members of Transplant Surgery consist of transplant surgery physicians and transplant coordinators, who work with departments such as Gastroenterology, Psychiatry, Plastic Surgery, the Rehabilitation Department, and the Nutrition Management Department.As of 2026
- Hospital Professor, Head of Clinical DepartmentYasuhiro Ogura
- Hospital Associate ProfessorYasuhiro Fujimoto
- Hospital LecturerYuki Masano
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Surgical Instruments 01” آرمین / CC0 (cropped)
- Living-Donor and Brain-Dead-Donor Liver Transplantation: “Organ Donation Memorial, City Hospital - - Andy Mabbett - 10” Andy Mabbett / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Combined Liver-Kidney Transplantation: “USAF surgical team help inaugurate new operating rooms in Suriname (8257397)” U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachel Maxwell / Public domain (cropped)
- Living-Donor Liver Transplantation for Unresectable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma: “CT Abdomen Scan” Goleisureintl / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
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