
Pioneering Innovations in Organ Transplant Surgery
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On this episode of Innovatively Speaking, we interview Prabhakar Baliga, M.D., the Chair of the MUSC department of Surgery. We discuss with Dr. Baliga the growth and history of organ transplantation and what innovative techniques are being done today to eliminate inequities in the organ transplantation system such as bioprinting tissues and virtual cross-matching.
00:00 The start of the show
01:42 Dr. Baliga joins the show
06:51 Explaining Antirejection Medications after transplant surgery
08:59 The barriers for increasing organ donor pool
12:07 Innovation through Xenografts and Bioprinting
14:34 Virtual Crossmatching to improve rejection rates
19:44 Engineering tissues and regenerative medicine
27:30 South Carolina’s history in transplantation
This show is a production of the MUSC Office of Innovation and the Office of Communications and Marketing. Learn more about innovation at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) by visiting: https://web.musc.edu/innovation