Measuring Healthcare Transition Readiness to Adult-Focused Care Among Solid Organ Pediatric Transplant Recipients

7 Feb 2025 9:45 a.m. 11:15 a.m.
Kesar Hall 202
AhmedMitwallii Chair Saudi Arabia
AnandChellappan Chair All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur India
AsiriS Abeyagunawardena Chair University of PeradeniyaSri Lanka
Dharmendra singhBhadauriya Chair India
Harbir SinghKohli Chair Professor & Head of Nephrology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, IndiaIndia
IndiraAgarwal Chair Christian Medical CollegeIndia
KhalidAlhasan Chair Saudi Arabia
RajivSinha Chair Prof ,Pediatrics, HOD , Division of Pediatric Nephrology, institute of Child Health,Kolkata,IndiaIndia
RandulaRanawaka Chair Sri Lanka
RukshanaShroff Chair MD, FRCPCH, PhDUnited Kingdom
Shyam BihariBansal Chair Department of Nephrology, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, IndiaIndia
Withanage Dona Vindya NandaniGunasekara Chair Sri Lanka

Session description: The panelists will assess the efficacy of tools that measure healthcare transition readiness among pediatric organ transplant recipients. It will compare the outcomes (graft rejection, appointment/treatment adherence, mortality) of adolescents and young adults who participate in healthcare transition readiness programs versus those who do not.
Learning objectives: Understand the efficacy of healthcare transition readiness tools among adolescents and young adults who are solid organ transplant recipients.
Time Session
9:45 a.m.
10:05 a.m.
Medication Non-adherence Continuinty Care Lost in Transition
AhmedMitwallii Chair Saudi Arabia
Harbir SinghKohli Chair Professor & Head of Nephrology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, IndiaIndia
KhalidAlhasan Chair Saudi Arabia
VikasDharnidharka Speaker Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolUnited States
10:05 a.m.
10:25 a.m.
Transition Tools and Efficacy
AsiriS Abeyagunawardena Chair University of PeradeniyaSri Lanka
RukshanaShroff Chair MD, FRCPCH, PhDUnited Kingdom
Shyam BihariBansal Chair Department of Nephrology, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, IndiaIndia
RupeshRaina Speaker United States
10:25 a.m.
10:45 a.m.
What Does Transition Mean for LMIC: Challenges
Dharmendra singhBhadauriya Chair India
RandulaRanawaka Chair Sri Lanka
Kar HuiNg Speaker Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of SingaporeSingapore
10:45 a.m.
11:05 a.m.
Multidisplinary Approach
AnandChellappan Chair All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur India
IndiraAgarwal Chair Christian Medical CollegeIndia
Withanage Dona Vindya NandaniGunasekara Chair Sri Lanka
PriyaVerghese Speaker pverghese@luriechildrens.orgProfessor, Division ChiefUnited States
11:05 a.m.
11:15 a.m.
Q and A