Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc.

Associate Professor of Medicine @umichmedicine/ Medical Director of Liver Transplantation @MichiganLiver. She/her.

[Michigan Medicine @umichmedicine]

Liver transplant preparation and recovery are not something you need to go through alone. U-M Health's Transplant Center is hosting their virtual Liver Transplant Support Group meeting Thursday, August 7 from 12pm to 1pm. Use the zoom link to join.
https://t.co/nZDxkkyYwg

[Dra Marta Tejedor @martatejedor4]

🤩Hello, Liver Lovers! 🤩

Get ready to cook, move, learn, and run your way through a packed calendar of events centered on Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), leading cause of liver disease and liver transplants worldwide

https://t.co/TYcqUf5xZH

[Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @AST_LICOP]

📢@AST_info Medical Directors Forum 2025 is your place to connect & learn

🗓️Aug 1–2 @cityofsanfran before @WTCMeeting
👩‍⚕️Medical director OR representative
🎟️Register for #WTC2025 is not required
🤝Organ-based breakout sessions
🔗https://t.co/7rOGNCBCtY
#LiverTwitter #NephTwitter

[Sarah Uttal @SarahUttal]

So excited for some great learning ahead
Stay tuned 🤓

[Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc. @AShinginaMD]

Check out latest insights on outcomes, immune protection, and ethical hurdles!
#transplant @NaziaSelzner #CHLT @_ILTS_

Combined liver with other solid organ transplants: Promises, pitfalls ... https://t.co/SkwMG96uhP

[Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc. @AShinginaMD]

@allie_schulman @UMichInterEndo @UMichGIHep @UMichSurgery Congratulations!!!!!🥳

[Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc. @AShinginaMD]

I KNOW HER!👇

⁦⁦@Liver_Luvr⁩ , you are an inspiration👊

So well deserved💪😍

⁦@VUMCDiscoveries⁩ ⁦@manhalizzy⁩ ⁦@SaraBrownMD⁩ ⁦⁦@HannahPKimMD⁩
⁦@skgeevarghese⁩ https://t.co/RdfHLb16SB

[AST Trainee & Young Faculty COP @AST_TYFCOP]

📢 Upcoming TYFCOP and LICOP Webinar: Building and Sustaining an Academic Career in Transplant Hepatology

🗓 Thursday, June 12 | 🕑 2:00–3:00 PM ET

📳Moderators:
Adam Winters, MD
Alan Hutchison, MD, PhD

📢Speakers:
Faruq Pradhan, MD
Alexandra Shingina, MDCM @AShinginaMD

[AASLD @AASLDtweets]

Apply now for the 2025–2026 Women’s Leadership Development Program to build your skills, grow your network, and connect with a senior mentor. Submit your application by July 30! https://t.co/ne3sBA8asQ #WomenInMedicine #Hepatology

[Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc. @AShinginaMD]

Congratulations to @UMich @MichiganLiver Liver Transplant Team for setting new STATE record in 2024!💙💛🥇

@seth_waits @HPB_Txp_Surg @sparklyscalpel @pummy92 @FontanaBob @AlisaLikhitsup @ebtapper @NikMazumder_MD

What a TEAM I get to work with!👆💪🤩

https://t.co/Sp9DpTcTLA

[Elliot Tapper @ebtapper]

March 15th

Everything you need to know about managing liver cancer

https://t.co/okXMzS2mFv

[Robert Fontana @RobertFontanaMD]

HUGE SUCCESS !! 6 MI GI fellowships made 15th Annual Michigan DILIN dinner on 1/22 great time for all. Cool stuff on ICI's, HSV & Bactrim DILI. Keep the cases coming. @umichmedicine @livertox @LiverFellow @MichiganLiver @livertweet

[ILTS @_ILTS_]

Start Your Journey to #ILTSConsensus2025 – The Toronto Consensus website is live, offering important event details as we count down. Register now and keep an eye out for more exciting updates: https://t.co/6njE0zHU0D

[ILTS @_ILTS_]

Be sure to check out the remarkable Toronto Consensus #ILTSConsensus2025 website for all the latest information. There will be plenty more details to come in the near future!

👉 https://t.co/6njE0zHU0D

[Michigan Medicine @umichmedicine]

The U-M Health Transplant Center has reached its 126th liver transplant of 2024, setting a new state record for programs in Michigan. The program expresses gratitude to organ donors across the country, who have helped save a record number of lives this year. 💙💛

[Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc. @AShinginaMD]

Even though I am not a surgeon, @UMichSurgery Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative Symposium has been most educational! 📚

Guest lecture from @VUMCSurgOnc @Carmensolcar ‼️

5/5⭐️ Highly recommend! 🙌
@sparklyscalpel @perrone_erin

[Psychosocial and Ethics COP (PSECOP) - AST @AST_PSECOP]

Check our or recent Ethics Webinar, "Evaluating Prisoners for Transplantation: Ethical and Psychosocial Considerations" on https://t.co/F4GSPn6ZF5 !

[Alexandra Shingina, M.D., M.Sc. @AShinginaMD]

It was a great (and my first!) 💡CME event @MichiganLiver in Grand Rapids today👏

🎤Learned lots from @RobertFontanaMD @BloomPringle @seth_waits @ponnivp 👊

[ILTS @_ILTS_]

#ILTS Vanguard Article of the Week: in @LTxJournal, Akabane et al look at the survival benefit of receiving a marginal organ as stratified by blood type. https://t.co/3GLd2x5vyD @

[Patty Pringle Bloom, M.D. @BloomPringle]

Another engaging liver transplant journal club with the UMich transplant team!

Talking about PTLD

Rare, so literature is limited. Hard to know what to do 🤔

Decrease Tac? Switch to mtor inhibitor? Are we immunosuppressing too much in the first 6 months?