New director officially takes the helm at Methodist Transplant Institute

By , Daily Memphian Updated: January 18, 2023 3:55 PM CT | Published: January 18, 2023 3:55 PM CT

Dr. Jason Vanatta has been named program director of the Methodist Transplant Institute in Memphis, which is known for broad success with liver, kidney and pancreas transplants. 

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Dr. Jason Vanatta Dr. James Eason Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare James D. Eason Transplant Institute at Methodist University Hospital Michael Ugwueke
Aisling Mäki

Aisling Mäki

Aisling Mäki covers health care, banking and finance, technology and professions. After launching her career in news two decades ago, she worked in public relations for almost a decade before returning to journalism in 2022.

As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.


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