Giuliano Testa is Chief of Abdominal Transplant at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health and Chairman of the Annette C. and Harold C. Simmons Transplant Institute. He specializes in living donor liver transplantation and is the principal investigator of the Uterine Transplant Clinical Trial that resulted in the first U.S. birth of a baby following uterine transplant. Testa was honored in 2018 as one of TIME Magazine's Top 100 for leading the medical team that performed the first successful uterus transplants in the nation. Testa is a graduate of the University of Padova Medical School in Italy. He is a recognized authority in Uterus Transplantation and Living Donor Liver Transplantation. His other interests include complex liver surgery of benign and malignant diseases.
Dr. Liza Johannesson is the Medical Director of uterus transplantation at the Baylor University Medical Center and an Associate Professor at the Texas A&M University School of Medicine. She received her Medical Degree from Karolinska Institute in 2005 and her Ph.D. from the University of Gothenburg in 2012. She was awarded the 2018 Outlive Yourself Award from Taylor’s Gift Foundation. Her research keywords mainly include Gynecology, Transplantation, Fertility, and Oncology.
