Medicine Grand Rounds, Paul Hayashi “Liver Transplantation: Pre-Transplant Criteria and Long-Term Management”

Dr. Hayashi is Associate Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of Liver Transplantation. UNC’s Liver Transplant Program opened in the Fall of 1991. From the beginning, UNC’s Transplant Team has been committed to providing patients with the highest quality care and access to the newest, most effective therapies. Located in UNOS Region 11, our transplant patients have come from around the nation.

Comprehensive care is provided to all transplant patients and recipients using a multi-disciplinary team approach. The UNC Liver Transplant Team includes transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nurse practitioners, nurse coordinators, social worker, psychologists, and financial counselors.

Dr. Hayashi is involved in clinical research regarding transplant outcomes, hepatocellular carcinoma screening, cirrhosis management, and drug-induced liver injury.