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Volume 11: Issue 1
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02 Jan 2019
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Removing Disparities in Transplantation Referral and Outcomes: A Call to Action

Moro O. Salifu Moro Salifu, MD, is a professor in and chair of the department of medicine, and Amarpali Brar, MD, is an assistant professor in the department of medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn; Elena Zitzman, MD, is a research fellow, and Rahul M. Jindal, MD, PhD, MBA, is a professor in the department of surgery, Walter Reed, Uniformed Services University in Bethesda.

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Amarpali Brar Moro Salifu, MD, is a professor in and chair of the department of medicine, and Amarpali Brar, MD, is an assistant professor in the department of medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn; Elena Zitzman, MD, is a research fellow, and Rahul M. Jindal, MD, PhD, MBA, is a professor in the department of surgery, Walter Reed, Uniformed Services University in Bethesda.

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Elena Zitzman Moro Salifu, MD, is a professor in and chair of the department of medicine, and Amarpali Brar, MD, is an assistant professor in the department of medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn; Elena Zitzman, MD, is a research fellow, and Rahul M. Jindal, MD, PhD, MBA, is a professor in the department of surgery, Walter Reed, Uniformed Services University in Bethesda.

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Rahul M. Jindal Moro Salifu, MD, is a professor in and chair of the department of medicine, and Amarpali Brar, MD, is an assistant professor in the department of medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn; Elena Zitzman, MD, is a research fellow, and Rahul M. Jindal, MD, PhD, MBA, is a professor in the department of surgery, Walter Reed, Uniformed Services University in Bethesda.

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