Faculty

Meet our esteemed faculty in the Division of Liver and Pancreatic Transplantation

The Division of Liver and Pancreatic Transplantation at UCLA Health is led by a world-class team of surgeons and hepatologists. Through collaborative research and compassionate patient care, we strive to improve outcomes and enhance the lives of those facing complex liver and pancreatic conditions.

Division chief

Dr. Douglas G. Farmer, MD, FACS, is a highly respected leader in transplant surgery, serving as chief of the Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation and director of the Adult Liver Transplant Program at UCLA. A renowned expert in liver and intestinal transplantation, hepatobiliary surgery, and complex gastrointestinal procedures, Dr. Farmer has played a pivotal role in shaping UCLA’s world-class transplant programs since joining the faculty in 1998.