Our Motivation
Motivation
Today's transplant data is fragmented, siloed, and non-standardized. Valeos began as a simple idea: What if the transplant ecosystem could share data — at scale, securely, and respecting HIPAA — to improve care delivery, research, and innovation?
Valeos Contributors
William Parker, MD
UChicago Medicine
Valeos Patient Data Committee Chair
Ann Nguyen, MD
UChicago Medicine
Ashley Spann, MD, MSACI
Vanderbilt Health
Brian Wayda, MD
NYU Langone Health
Erik Henricksen, PharmD
Stanford Health Care
Kevin Clerkin, MD
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
Kiran Khush, MD
Stanford Health Care
Lauren Truby, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Peter Reese, MD, PhD
Vanderbilt Health
Tom Cascino, MD, M.Sc
Michigan Medicine
William Parker, MD
UChicago Medicine
Valeos Patient Data Committee Chair
Ann Nguyen, MD
UChicago Medicine
Ashley Spann, MD, MSACI
Vanderbilt Health
Brian Wayda, MD
NYU Langone Health
Erik Henricksen, PharmD
Stanford Health Care
Kevin Clerkin, MD
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
Kiran Khush, MD
Stanford Health Care
Lauren Truby, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Peter Reese, MD, PhD
Vanderbilt Health
Tom Cascino, MD, M.Sc
Michigan Medicine
Founders
Tristan Mace
Co-Founder & CEO, Transplants.org
Transplant Recipient
Jordan Mace
Co-Founder, Transplants.org
Transplant Caregiver
About Transplants.org
Transplants.org, the creator of Valeos, is a patient-founded 501(c)(3) nonprofit (U.S. Tax ID: 87-2539078) designed for the millions of patients and families navigating the transplant journey.
The nonprofit uses technology to advance education, support, research, and advocacy, all to increase access to transplant and improve long-term outcomes.
Transplants.org Board Members & Advisors Include
Board Members & Advisors Include
Bryan Sivak
HHS
Fmr. CTO
David Sayah, MD, PhD
UCLA Health
Lung Transplant Medical Director
Julie Heimbach, MD
Mayo Clinic
Transplant Center Director
Kamran Khaliq
HHS
Fmr. CISO
Katie McKee
Mayo Clinic
Transplant Administrator
Kelly Schlendorf, MD
Vanderbilt Health
Heart Transplant Medical Director
Lisa McElroy, MD, MS
Duke Health
Abdominal Transplant Surgeon
Marie Budev, DO
Cleveland Clinic
Lung Transplant Medical Director
Stuart Sweet, MD
OPTN
Fmr. President
Bryan Sivak
HHS
Fmr. CTO
David Sayah, MD, PhD
UCLA Health
Lung Transplant Medical Director
Julie Heimbach, MD
Mayo Clinic
Transplant Center Director
Kamran Khaliq
HHS
Fmr. CISO
Katie McKee
Mayo Clinic
Transplant Administrator
Kelly Schlendorf, MD
Vanderbilt Health
Heart Transplant Medical Director
Lisa McElroy, MD, MS
Duke Health
Abdominal Transplant Surgeon
Marie Budev, DO
Cleveland Clinic
Lung Transplant Medical Director
Stuart Sweet, MD
OPTN
Fmr. President