Solid Organ Transplant 2026 Livestream (virtual) CNE Nursing Conference

April 15, 2026 to April 16, 2026

This course will be offered as Livestream (virtual) only. Times listed are Central Time Zone.

April 15-16, 2026 - Central Time Zone (DATE CHANGED)

 

This livestream conference will provide an overview of new and advancing solid organ transplant clinical practices. Topics will focus on living donor updates, pre- and post- transplant treatment advancements, and much more.

*This conference meets the requirements for CCTN certification and will offer CEPTC credits*

Target Audience

This nursing conference is designed for nurses caring for patients receiving a solid organ transplant including pre- and post-transplant coordinators and inpatient hospital staff. 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify emerging technologies and impact on transplant care and coordination
  • Outline updates in transplant pharmacology
  • List two nursing considerations when caring for solid organ transplant patients

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 13.75 ANCC
  • 13.75 Attendance
Event starts: 
04/15/2026 - 9:00am
Event ends: 
04/16/2026 - 4:00pm
Cost:
$250.00

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Central Time Zone

07:30 AMLivestream Opens 
07:55 AMWelcome and Announcements 
08:00 AMRobotic Kidney TransplantMichelle Nguyen, MD, MPH, FACS
09:00 AMAI In Transplantation, Ongoing Work with Heart Transplant and 3D PrintingRohan Goswami, MD
10:00 AMBreak 
10:15 AMUpdate on Management of Substance Use Disorders in Solid Organ Transplant CandidatesTerry Schneekloth, MD
11:15 AMDermatologyMolly Lohman, MD
12:00 PMBreak 
1:00 PMConnecting the Dots: Understanding the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)Morgan Furtak, RN
1:45 PMExpanded Donor CriteriaBurcin Taner, MD
2:45 PMBreak 
3:00 PMImproving Access to Liver Transplant Services Through Outreach EffortsMichele Martin, MSN, RN, NEEA-BC, CNML, CPN
3:45 PMDesensitization ProtocolsCarrie Schinstock, MD
4:30 PMAdjourn 


Thursday, April 16, 2026

Central Time Zone

07:30 AMLivestream Opens 
07:55 AMWelcome Back  
08:00HIV Positive Donors to HIV Positive RecipientsShennen Mao, MD
09:00 AMGLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Solid Organ Transplantation: Optimizing Metabolic and Cardiovascular OutcomesLanea Glauner, PharmD, RPh
10:00 AMBreak 
10:15 AMInfectious Diseases and Xenotransplantation: What the Transplant Nurse Needs to KnowNathan Cummins, MD, MA, FIDSA
11:00 AMHuman Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Testing for TransplantationLaurie Wakefield, MT (ASCP), CLS (ACHI)
11:45 AMBreak 
12:45 PMLegal and Ethical Considerations for DonationMaureen Kwiecinski, JD, MS, BS
1:45 PMTransplant Foundations Redesign: Fostering Educational Partnerships for SuccessBecky Helms, MSN, RN, CMSRN
2:15 PMBreak 
2:30 PMMedication Management Makeover: A New Model for RN Medication Refills through PCP PartnershipMcKenzie Heilskov, RN, CCTC
3:00 PMEnhancing Post–Lung Transplant Outcomes Through a Nurse-Led Remote Patient Monitoring ProgramKatherine Williams, MSN, RN
3:30 PMPatient Story: Nurse, Caregiver, PatientStephanie Donelan, RN, CCTC
4:15 PMAdjourn 

 

This course will be presented via Zoom live web stream. 

Credit Statements 

ANCC 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 13.75 ANCC contact hours.  

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Other Healthcare Professionals 
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

Available Credit

  • 13.75 ANCC
  • 13.75 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$250.00
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