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Jorge Reyes,  M.D. Jorge Reyes, M.D.
Chief of Transplantation, UW Medicine
Dr. Jorge Reyes is Professor and Chief of Transplantation at the University of Washington. He received his medical degree from Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil and went on to complete his residency at University of Minas Gerais. Dr. Reyes is board certified by the American College of Surgery. more >

Robert Carithers,  M.D. Robert Carithers, M.D.
Director, Hepatology Section, Department of Medicine, UW Medicine
Dr. Carithers is Professor of Medicine and Director of the Hepatology Program at the University of Washington. He has been a leader in developing guidelines for liver transplantation and in conducting clinical research on hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Dr. Carithers received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed residency training at University of North Carolina Hospitals.... more >

Jennifer Herlihy Jennifer Herlihy,
Liver Transplant Recipient
In 1997, Jennifer Herlihy started experiencing pain in the abdomen and was extremely fatigued. After many tests, and 6 months later, she was diagnosed with primary biliary cirrhosis.  Doctors told her that it was a slow progressing disease and that she could be fine for 20 years or could need transplant in 5 years. In 2002, she found herself in... more >