April 9 - 11, 2026 - Coronado, California

This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

This activity shares Mayo Clinic experiences, expertise, and our unique multidisciplinary approach to delivering the most individualized care for every patient. This comprehensive course provides healthcare professionals with an in-depth understanding of the benefits and challenges of using donation after circulatory death (DCD) grafts in the field of transplantation. Participants explore the intricate interplay between hepatology, transplant surgery, procurement, and advanced endoscopy for liver transplant recipients,  In heart and lung, we will discuss donor and recipient selection as well as NRP and NMP. Attendees gain expertise in the procurement of DCD organs, financial challenges as they relate to this organ pool, and posttransplant complications of recipients of DCD liver transplant. This course combines didactic lectures, hands-on workshops, and case discussions to ensure participants develop a well-rounded understanding of this rapidly expanding donor pool.