Transplantation in Practice: Lessons from Common and Complex Kidney Cases

This work encompasses 70-80 unique real-life kidney transplant cases, each showcasing distinctive disease presentations. The primary aim is to educate and inform medical students, residents, surgeons and professionals in nephrology and transplant medicine about the nuances and intricacies of kidney transplantation. In addition to detailed case studies, the book includes high-quality pathology images that highlight definitive features of various renal diseases. These visual aids are designed to enhance understanding of complex conditions and their impact on transplantation. By combining in-depth case analysis with illustrative pathology images, this work serves as a comprehensive educational resource for those involved in the field of kidney transplantation profession.

Hasan Fattah is an associate professor at the University at Buffalo. He is engaged in all aspects of the evaluation and management of transplant patients and attempts to increase medical and surgical therapeutic options. He participates in periodic quality and selection committees and assume a key role as a member of the multidisciplinary transplant team to facilitate collaboration with transplant surgeons, physicians, administrators, coordinators and support staff. He is also involved in teaching medical students, residents, and nephrology fellows. 

Virgilius Cornea is Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky.