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Transplant Management Forum

TMF 2025, San Antonio Texas

About the event

Transplant administrators from across the country attend the UNOS Transplant Management Forum each year for its educational sessions and networking opportunities. While many of the sessions are geared to transplant administrators, the forum is also an excellent opportunity for clinical and financial coordinators, social workers, OPO executive directors, physicians and surgeons, to enhance their understanding of how a program operates.

Sessions help to increase collaboration between transplant hospitals and OPOs, and to expand transplant professionals’ knowledge of operations, finances, strategies, and more.

Hotel: San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter

Room rate: $254 plus taxes/fees

Check out photos from TMF 2024

UNOS Transplant Management Forum (TMF) - 2024

Thank you to our 2024 sponsors

We gratefully acknowledge our 2024 sponsors for their support.

Meet our sponsors

Meet our exhibitors, abstract and affiliate sponsors

 

Questions?

Four TMF 2023 attendees in discussion

Increasing collaboration.

Expanding knowledge.

Two TMF2023 attendees looking at laptop in front of research posters
James Alcorn speaking from the floor during TMF2023

TMF 2024 speakers

TMF 2024 presenter Andrea Tietjen MBA CPA
Andrea Tietjen, MBA, CPA: Transplant finance
TMF 2024 presenter Jennifer Milton, MBA, BSN
Jennifer Milton, MBA, BSN: The OPTN Expeditious Task Force

Awarding excellence

Heckenkemper Leader in Transplant Administration / Quality Award

Honoring individuals for their significant contributions and positive impact on transplant administration.

Learn more / Nominate

Award is graciously sponsored by Guidry & East, LLC

2024

Nancy Metzler, Heckenkemper 2024 winner

Nancy Metzler

Executive Director of Transplant Services
University of Rochester Medical Center

Watch award presentation

UNOS Transplant Management Forum (TMF) 2023

2024-2025 Advisory Group Roster

2024-2025

Chair

Joshua Gossett

Director, Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford

   

Vice Chair

Martha Stipsits

Director, Transplant Services; Interim Director, Surgical Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

   

At Large

Dana Blayney

Director, Transplant & Dialysis Services, HCA Healthcare

 

Celeste Braly

Director, Quality & Compliance, UW Health Transplant Center

 

Robert Howey

Private Consultant

 

Kristy Mastalarz

Organ Placement Coordinator, Trinity Medical Solutions

 

Janine Vallen

Director of Transplant Services, Virtua Advanced Transplant and Organ Health

 

John Martens

Data and Quality Administrator, University Rochester Medical Center

 

Candy Wells

Director, Organ Utilization, LifeCenter Northwest

 

Vicki Hunter

Director Transplant Services, St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City

 

Heather Osipowicz

Director of Hospital Services, Nevada Donor Network

 

Linda Irwin

Director of Quality, Compliance and Clinical Education, Massachusetts General Hospital

 

Diana Harter

Director of Nursing, Transplant Services and Palliative Care, Texas Children’s Hospital

 

Adriane Jungbluth

Program Manager II – Transplant Quality | Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic

 

Dawan Bailey

Sr. Transplant Financial Coordinator, Oshsner Health

UNOS TMF sponsorship opportunities

Sponsors for the UNOS Transplant Management Forum engage an audience of active leaders in the transplant community. Contact us today for sponsorship and exhibition opportunities at TMF 2024.

UNOS TMF 2024 sponsors

Diamond

Platinum

Gold

logo eHealth Technologies
Trinity Medical Solutions
U of L Health Trager Transplant Center logo

Silver

Logo for DaVita Kidney Care
Guidry and East LLC logo
The Living Bank logo
Stanford Children's Health
Takeda logo

logo for Transplant Coordinators of America

Bronze

logo for Bridge to Life

Cigna Healthcare Logo

Logo for Cleveland Clinic

Elevance health sponsorship logo

eurofins Transplant Genomics

Gold Standard Preservation TMF Sponsor

Humana Logo

KODA and LifeCenter logo

logo for Paragonix Technologies

ProCure On Demand Logo

logo for Statline


logo for Texas Children's Hospital

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