Who Should Attend

Who Should Attend


The 18th Annual International Congress of ILTS is the leading educational Congress for scientists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, physicians, nurses, and organ procurement personnel in the field of liver transplantation from around the world. The Congress is designed to allow the liver transplantation specialist to interact and network with individuals from various parts of the globe and to compare and understand the differences in procedures and therapy in the treatment of liver transplantation.


Goals & Objectives


  1. To review the most innovative treatment for HCV prior to and following liver transplantation.
  2. To evaluate the most current data regarding the optional treatment of HCC.
  3. To define optional standards of care in liver transplantation worldwide. 
  4. To explore the applicability of expanding regionalization of liver distribution.
  5. To promote understanding of latest surgical techniques. 
  6. To highlight the current state of the art management in preventing recurrent disease specifically in children.
  7. To promote the interest and encourage best practices among young members and to recognize and reward talented young investigators.
  8. To enhance the dialogue between clinicians and scientists on topics related to RNA mechanisms of liver allograft rejection and tolerance.
  9. To provide a scientific and educational exchange for hepatologists, surgeons, intesivists, and transplant coordinators around the world.