First pediatric liver transplant at Boston Children's Hospital
First pediatric liver transplant at Boston Childrens Hospital
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First pediatric liver transplant at Boston Children's Hospital
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First liver transplant done at Boston Children's Hospital. After preparing for many years in the lab at the Ender's building we performed our first pediatric liver transplant. I was the scrub nurse. Pictured, from left to right: myself Karen Sakakeeny (scrub nurse), Jay Vacanti, M.D. (liver transplant surgeon), and Roger Jenkins (adult liver transplant surgeon for the deaconess). Location: Main operating room, Boston Children's Hospital.