Upcoming Education Sessions for Transplant
Upcoming Events
Transplant Webinar: Transplant Dermatology
April 24, 2025 – 3PM EDT
Transplant dermatology is crucial because immunosuppressive medications increase the risk of skin cancer, infections, and drug-related skin reactions in organ transplant recipients. Early detection and management by dermatologists help prevent complications and improve quality of life. Join this webinar to learn about relevant skin cancer facts and methods of detecting and preventing skin cancer.
Presented by Dr. Joanna L Walker
Director, Rare and Advanced Skin Cancer Clinic
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Series Sponsor: CSL Behring
Transplant Webinar: Social Security Disability and Organ Transplant
May 15, 2025 – 3PM EDT
Transplant patients may qualify for Social Security benefits like SSDI or SSI due to recovery challenges and limited ability to work. These benefits help cover medical costs and provide financial support during recovery. They even may be eligible for up to $3,600 monthly in Social Security Disability benefits and health insurance under Medicare. Join this webinar to learn more about eligibility and the application for Social Security Disability benefits.
Presented by Thomas J. Giordano, Jr., ESQ
Pond Lehocky
Series Sponsor: CSL Behring
Transplant Webinar: Transplant Trauma, PTSD & Resilience
June 26, 2025 – 3PM EDT
Transplant patients and their caregivers may experience PTSD due to medical trauma, fear of rejection, and emotional stress. Join us to explore its impact, recognize the signs, and learn strategies to build resilience.
Presented by:
Dr. Keira Chism, MD
Transplant Psychiatry
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Series Sponsor: CSL Behring
