Jeffrey L. Veale, MD

UCLA

JEFFREY VEALE, M.D. UCLA Health

INNOVATIONS FOR THE FIELD
1. First ‘coast-to-coast’ Shipped Live Donor Kidney Transplant by Commercial Airline - 2008
2. First ‘Out-of-Sequence’ Transplantation (Advanced Donation) – 2008
3. First ‘Voucher’ Donation for a Future Kidney Transplantation – 2014
4. First Deceased Donor Triggered Transplantation Chain – 2017
5. First Living Donation of a Deceased Donor Kidney for Re-transplantation – 2017

PROFESSIONAL
Professor, Department of Urology, UCLA Health
Director, UCLA Kidney Transplant Exchange Program
Director, ASTS Fellowship
Personally performs approximately 180 kidney transplants per year

AWARDS
2009 Graduate of the Decade (Gold) Award - University of Calgary
2009 Inaugural Medical Innovator of the Year (Terasaki) Award - NKR
2012 Teaching Humanism at the Bedside Award – UCLA

RESEARCH
1. NIH – R21 NR014349-01A1, Principal Investigator
A Mixed Methods Approach to Understand Donor Choice
05/01/2014 – 04/30/2016
($423,500)
2. NIH – RO1 MD007664-0A1, Co-Investigator
Modifiable factors affecting racial disparities in live kidney donation
07/01/2014 – 06/30/2019
($1,600,000)
3. OneLegacy Foundation – Clinical Trial, Principal Investigator
Combined Stem Cell/Kidney Transplantation – Immune Tolerance
01/01/2017 – 12/31/2021
($1,266,466)

PUBLICATIONS
(See PubMed)

PRESENTATIONS
3 International Visiting Professorships
50+ Invited Lectures

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Presentation(s):

• MP36: Renal Transplantation & Vascular Surgery

  Sunday, May 15, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:15 AM

• Giving out ‘Vouchers’ for Future Kidney Transplantations

  Sunday, May 15, 2022
  3:10 PM – 3:50 PM

• Panel Discussion: Novel Methods to Boost Kidney Transplantation Globally

  Monday, May 16, 2022
  1:00 PM – 1:20 PM