Liz joined the team in 2019. Her interests include all topics related to cardiovascular health, reconstructive surgery, and anatomical variations in relation to surgery. She is also a self-taught artist in support of Operation Smile.

Recent Publications:

Ahmad D, O'Malley TJ, Jordan AM, Maynes EJ, Saxena A, Prochno KW, Rajab TK, Massey HT, Daly RC, Tchantchaleishvili V. Bronchial artery revascularization in lung transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Thorac Dis. 2022 Sep;14(9):3285-3294.

Weber M P, O'Malley T J, Maynes E, Choi J, Morris R J, Massey H T, Tchantchaleishvili V. Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices Associated Survival Awaiting Heart and Heart-Kidney Transplant. Artificial Organs. (Accepted for publication: October 2022)

Yost C, Jimenez D, Weber M, Maynes EJ, Belden K, Tchantchaleishvili V, Massey H, Sass D, J Eduardo Rame JE, Zurlo J, Aburjania N. Hepatitis B in heart transplant donors and recipients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Surgical Research (Accepted for publication, October 2022)

Sukhavasi A, Weber MP, Maynes EJ, Brailovsky Y, Shah MK, Rajapreyar I, Alvarez RJ, Rame JE, Entwistle JW, Massey HT, Tchantchaleishvili V. Utility of Recipient Cardiothoracic Ratio in Predicting Delayed Chest Closure after Heart Transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2021 Apr 1;40(4):S260-1.