Ep 11 Dr Adam Testro on Intestinal Transplantation

Talking Gut with Dr Jim Kantidakis

In todays episode I talk to Dr Adam Testro, head of the Intestinal Transplantation and Rehabilitation Unit at Austin Health in Melbourne Australia.

What a fascinating talk !

We discussed everything from

- What Intestinal Transplantation is

- its origins

- what and who it involve?

- The size of the medical team involved

- the duration of the surgery

-who gets to have the transplant i.e prerequisites for intestinal

transplantation

-the different types of intestinal

transplants

and as always a whole lot more

Please enjoy the show