About

David J. Reich, MD, FACS, is chief of the Division of Multiorgan Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery, and professor and vice chair of the Department of Surgery at Drexel University College of Medicine. He is an internationally recognized leader in organ transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery, with expertise as a clinician, administrator, educator and scientist. He specializes in abdominal organ transplantation and in complex liver surgery.
David J. Reich, MD, FACS, is chief of the Division of Multiorgan Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery, and professor and vice chair of the Department of Surgery at Drexel University College of Medicine. He is an internationally recognized leader in organ transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery, with expertise as a clinician, administrator, educator and scientist. He specializes in abdominal organ transplantation and in complex liver surgery.
Dr. Reich is an authority on a wide spectrum of health care governance and practice, including quality improvement, practice standards, policy development, value-based care, health care economics, access to health care, reimbursement, strategic planning, service line development, budgeting, information technology, leadership development, change management, system integration, legislative and regulatory advocacy, and medical education and training across a variety of settings.
Dr. Reich serves in a variety of national leadership positions. He is currently the elected treasurer of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network and the United Network for Organ Sharing (OPTN/UNOS) board of directors; OPTN/UNOS manages the U.S. organ transplant network by contract with the federal government. He is one of the six officers of OPTN/UNOS, chairs the Finance Committee, and serves on the Executive and Corporate Affairs Committees. He is a past chair of the OPTN/UNOS Information Technology Advisory Committee, immediate past councilor for Region 2, and past member of the Membership and Professional Standards Committee and the Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee. Dr. Reich chairs the Quality and Pay Reform MACRA Task Force of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS). He is a past chair of the ASTS Legislative Committee and the Standards on Organ Transplantation Committee, and past member of the Fellowship Training and Workforce Committees. Dr. Reich is a past chair of the Liver Surgery and Transplantation Committee of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, and past member of the Steering, Education Oversight and Scientific Program Committees. He served on the Editorial Board of Liver Transplantation and is an associate editor for Clinical Transplantation.

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Organizational Affiliations

Surgery, College of Medicine, Drexel University

Past Affiliations

Broad Institute (United States, Cambridge)

Education

Columbia University (United States, New York) - CU
BA
McGill University (Canada, Montreal)
MD