Dr. Costa will complete a 2 month internship at the National Center for Child Health and Development in Tokyo, where she will learn monosegmental liver transplantation techniques in small babies under the supervision of Dr. Kasahara, who is renowned for his pioneering work on this technique.

Dr. Choudhary will join the Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of Minnesota for 2 moths to understand preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative management of paediatric transplantation, as well as immunosuppression protocols deceased donor organ transplant and organ procurement.