![Prof. Dr. med. Markus J. Barten](/assets/asktheexpert/img/barten.jpg)
Expert:
Prof. Dr. med. Markus J. Barten
Expertise:
- Principal investigator and first author of the European multicenter study on the real-world use and clinical impact of extracorporeal photopheresis after heart transplantation 2023
- Member of the External Expert Advisory Board: exTra - Innovative applications of ECP in SOT (Horizon Europe Programme) HTx and LTx postcare
- Cardiac surgeon from education
Bio:
- Prof. Barten has worked in Transplantation Centres of Excellence across Europe and North America for more than 25 years
- His clinical research focus is on therapeutic monitoring of immunosuppressive drugs, management of AMR and de novo DSA, monitoring and treatment of viral infections, e.g. CMV, and developing renal sparing regimens
- Membership in international transplantation societies: International Society of Heart- and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), The Transplantation Society (TTS), European Society of Organ transplantation (ESOT), Swiss Transplantation Society (STS)
- Afiliations and congress activities in the transplantation societies: ISHLT 2025 Program
- Planning Committee for the ISHLT 45th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions Boston (April 2025); Member of the ISHLT expert group to develop guidelines for AMR after HTx 2023; TTS abstract reviewer and presenter; ESOT member of the expert group for ECP after SOT; STS jury head for the awards since 2018
- Member of the editorial staf of scientific journals: Transplantation, Cytometry A Reviewer of scientific journals: Journal Heart and Lung Transplantation, American Journal of Transplantation, European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure, Transplantation, Transplantation International
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