Medicine -
Grand Rounds
Topic: Kidney Xenotransplantation- Where are we and where are we headed?
When:
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
LRC Auditorium
Speaker:
Vishal Jaikaransingh, M.B.B.S. (M.D.)
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Associate Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship
UFCOM-J
Target Audience:
Community Physicians, Faculty, Residents/Fellows
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Outline the need to explore kidney xenotransplantation as a therapeutic option.
2. Briefly the immunological barriers to kidney xenotransplantation.
3. Discuss the current state of kidney xenotransplantation and future directions.
Accreditation
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the Activity.
Disclosure
Vishal Jaikaransingh, M.B.B.S. (M.D.) has disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial disclosures. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.
For additional information, contact Aimee Peacock (904) 244-3093 aimee.peacock@ufhealth.org.