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Division of Vascular Surgery
 

Staff

Donna Campbell R.N., A.N.P., C.C.T.C.
Senior Transplant Coordinator/Nurse Practitioner

Haeseon Park R.N., M.S.N.
Transplant Coordinator
Fluent in Korean

Kathleen Vesey R.N., A.C.N.P.
Transplant Coordinator/Nurse Practitioner

Min Zhou, R.N., N.P.
Transplant Coordinator/Nurse Practitioner
Fluent in Chinese

Jeanette Leonard, RN, MSN, FNP-C

Kimberly Hall, MSN, APRN-BC

Dana Romero, MSN, APRN,BC

 

Transplant Social Workers

Jackie Rosario, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Jackie Rosario is a full-time social worker designated to the transplant service. She is available to help you deal with the stresses and issues associated with transplantation. She is certified and has extensive experience in transplantation and in running support groups.

Stefanie Philipson, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

Lauren Palmeri, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

 

Support Staff

There are many other transplant support staff members that are involved in the care of the transplant patient.

Madeline Solis-Ramos, Office Manager

Francine Heredia, Transplant Nurse Assistant

Nicole Thompson, Executive Assistant to the Director

Wanda Oliveras, Senior IT Coordinator

 

Research Staff

The full-time research coordinator is involved in conducting the research studies that are in progress at NYU Hospitals Center. Our staff is currently involved in more than a half-dozen clinical trials, including studies of: the efficacy of two new anti-viral medications in patients chronically infected with hepatitis B; various medications for preventing recurrence of hepatitis C in liver transplant patients; a new tissue sealant, for use in patients undergoing liver resection, that uses components of a patient's own blood to create customized sealants, thus avoiding the possibility of contamination from donated blood products; a steroid-free immunosuppressant treatment regimen for liver transplant recipients with hepatitis C; and the use of plasmapheresis for the treatment of fulminant hepatic failure.

Christelle Somerville, C.C.R.P., Research Coordinator

Lindsey Riley, BS

Transplant Pharmacist

A full-time designated transplant pharmacist rounds daily with the transplant team. The pharmacist ensures that the medication dosages are appropriate and monitors for drug interactions.

Ann Nalibof

Transplant Nutritionist

We have a full-time transplant nutritionist who is available to provide nutritional guidance to the transplant patient.

Maika Escandon, MS, RD, CDN

Transplant Financial Coordinator

A full-time designated financial coordinator verifies insurance, eligibility and benefits for transplantation candidates. Mr. Deterville has extensive experience in transplant insurance coverage.

Keran Deterville

Transplant Data Coordinators/Information Technology

Two full-time staff members are dedicated to maintaining accurate data with UNOS and the Transplant listing database.

Wanda Oliveras, Senior Database Analyst

Jami Lai, Assistant Data Coordinator