Transplant Institute Faculty
Our faculty include experts in hepatology, nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, and more.

Our Leadership
Robert Montgomery, MD, DPhil
Director, NYU Langone Transplant Institute
Nicole M. Ali, MD
Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Luis F. Angel, MD
Medical Director, Lung Transplantation
Jonathan C. Berger, MD
Adult & Pediatric Kidney Transplant Surgical Director
Stephanie H. Chang, MD
Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation
Laura Malaga-Dieguez, MD, PhD
Pediatric Kidney Transplant Medical Director
Adam Griesemer, MD
Surgical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Program, Living Donor Liver Transplant Program
Karim J. Halazun, MD
Surgical Director, Liver Transplant Program
T.K. Susheel Kumar, MD
Surgical Director, Pediatric Heart Transplant Program
Rebecca Pellett Madan, MD
Pediatric Transplant Medical Director
Sapna Mehta, MD
Clinical Director, NYU Langone Transplant Institute
Nader Moazami, MD
Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation
Patrick G. Northup, MD
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Alex Reyentovich, MD
Medical Director, Heart Transplantation
Rakesh Singh, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Heart Transplant Program
Jennifer M. Vittorio, MD
Pediatric Liver Transplant Medical Director
Eleanor Muise, MD
Pediatric Lung Transplant Medical Director
Cardiac Surgery
Justin C. Chan, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Stephanie H. Chang, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Travis C. Geraci, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Akshay Kumar, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
T.K. Susheel Kumar, MD
Director, Pediatric Heart Transplant Program
Marzia Leacche, MD
Associate Director, Heart Transplant
Nader Moazami, MD
Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Program
Manuel Caceres Polo, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Viviana Figueroa Diaz, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Saikiran M. Kilaru, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Linda W. Law, MD
Director, Outreach, Hepatology
Patrick G. Northup, MD
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Feng Su, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Heart Failure and Cardiology
Amit H. Alam, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Jose A. Alvarez-Cardona, MD
Co-Director, Amyloidosis Program
Michelle Bloom, MD
Director, Cardio-Oncology Program
Michael Divita, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Randal I. Goldberg, MD
Associate Director, Heart Transplant Program
Marlena Habal, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Carine Hamo, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Bernard S. Kadosh, MD
Medical Director, VAD Program, Tisch Hospital
Jason N. Katz, MD
Director, Inpatient Cardiology, Bellevue
Danyaal S. Moin, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Shaline D. Rao, MD
Director, Heart Failure Services, NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island
Alex Reyentovich, MD
Medical Director, Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Program
Tajinderpal Saraon, MD
Director, CardioMEMS Program
Kleanthis Theodoropoulos, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Brian Wayda, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Infectious Diseases and Immunology
Virginie S. Halpern-Cohen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Sapna Mehta, MD
Medical Director, Transplant Infectious Disease Service
Henry J. Neumann, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Matthew C. Ringer, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Fainareti Zervou, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Nephrology
Nicole M. Ali, MD
Director of Outreach, Transplant Institute
Pablo Loarte-Campos, MD
Medical Director, Pancreas Transplant
Katerina Hysi, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Joseph C. Lee, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Aprajita Mattoo, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Irfana Soomro, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Vasishta Tatapudi, MD
Program Director, Transplant Nephrology Fellowship
Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Failure
Rakesh Singh, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Heart Transplant Program, Department of Pediatrics
Manu Varma, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Surgery
T.K. Susheel Kumar, MD
Director, Pediatric Heart Transplant Program, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pediatric Hepatology
Jennifer M. Vittorio, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant, Department of Pediatrics
Nadia Ovchinsky, MD
Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics
Debora Kogan-Liberman, MD
Director, Pediatric Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics
Adam Griesemer, MD
Surgical Director, Pediatric Transplant, Department of Surgery
Bernardo Daniel Campos, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Rebecca Pellett Madan, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Transplant Programs, Department of Pediatrics
Stephanie P. Ungar, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Pediatric Nephrology
Laura Malaga-Dieguez, MD, PhD
Director, Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics
Marissa Lipton, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Linda X. Wang, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Jonathan C. Berger, MD
Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program, Department of Surgery
Pediatric Pulmonology
Eleanor Muise, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Lung Transplant, Department of Pediatrics
Stephanie H. Chang, MD
Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation Program, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pulmonology
Luis F. Angel, MD
Medical Director, Lung Transplantation
Melissa B. Lesko, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Jake G. Natalini, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Darya Rudym, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Mark A. Sonnick, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Transplant Surgery
Jonathan C. Berger, MD
Surgical Director, Adult Kidney Tranplant Program
Bernardo Daniel Campos, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Bruce E. Gelb, MD
Medical Director, Kimmel Inpatient Transplant Unit
Adam Griesemer, MD
Member of the Faculty, Department of Surgery
Karim J. Halazun, MD
Member of the Faculty, Department of Surgery
Bonnie E. Lonze, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Research
Robert Montgomery, MD, DPhil
Director, NYU Langone Transplant Institute
Babak J. Orandi, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Ryan P. Robalino
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Jeffrey M. Stern, MD
Associate Director, Comprehensive Transfer Center
Alejandro Torres-Hernandez, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery