Prehabilitation for Solid Organ Transplant Candidates: Lessons from Clinical Trials

The School of Physical and Occupational Therapy is pleased to present another edition of the SPOTlight on Research in Rehabilitation.

Join us for a three-part exploration of transplant rehabilitation, from research priorities and prehabilitation to digital health, exercise, and patient-centered approach across the transplant continuum with this SPOTlight on the Rehab Lab of Chronic Lung Disease and Transplanation led by Tania Janaudis-Ferreira, PhD. 

Prehabilitation for Solid Organ Transplant Candidates: Lessons from Clinical Trials

Speakers will share findings from their clinical trials in transplant prehabilitation, including challenges, opportunities for implementation in clinical practice, and the rehabilitation needs of lung, kidney, and liver transplant candidates.

Tania Janaudis-Ferreira, PhD
Associate Professor and Co-Director of Research
School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University

Nicholas Bourgeois, PhD
Physiotherapist, Lung Transplant Program, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
Assistant Professor (Clinical), School of Rehabilitation, Université de Montréal

Dmitry Rozenberg, PhD
Respirologist, Toronto Lung Transplant Program
Associate Professor, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Amine Benmassaoud, MD
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine, McGill University

Learn more and register to attend here.