Our Team

Medical Director - Transplant Services

John Goss, MD, FACS, is professor of surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and chief of the division of Abdominal Transplantation. He specializes in adult and pediatric liver transplantation, hepatobiliary surgery, and surgical management of liver… read more

Phone: 832-355-1400

Medical Director - Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Transplantation

William J. Dreyer, MD

My clinical interests include cardiac transplantation and advanced heart failure. My ongoing research includes studies evaluating new heart failure therapies, as well as studies to evaluate new therapies and outcomes in cardiac transplantation. I have a special interest in the management of human… read more

Phone: 832-824-3278

Surgical Director - Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support

Iki Adachi, MD

Dr. Adachi is a board-certified cardiac surgeon specialized in congenitally malformed hearts both in pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Adachi performs a full range of congenital heart surgeries, including neonatal single ventricle repairs and reoperative procedures in adults with history of… read more

Phone: 832-826-2030 (CHS)

Medical Director - Renal Transplantation

Eileen D. Brewer, MD

Dr. Brewer is an internationally known expert in pediatric renal diseases, dialysis, transplantation and hypertension. She is past president of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, former Council Member of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association and organizer of International… read more

Phone: 832-824-3800

Surgical Director - Kidney Transplantation

Christine Ann O'Mahony, MD

Christine O'Mahony, MD, is assistant professor of Surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplantation of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. She specializes in adult and pediatric liver transplantation, hepatobiliary, and the surgical management of liver… read more

Phone: 832-822-1551

Director - Pediatric Hepatology and Liver Transplant Medicine

Daniel H. Leung, MD, FAASLD, FAAP

Dr. Daniel H. Leung is a Professor of Pediatrics within the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Baylor College of Medicine where he serves as Director of Pediatric Hepatology and Liver Transplant Medicine and the Director of the Viral Hepatitis Program at Texas Children's… read more

Phone: 832-822-3131

Medical Director - Lung Transplant Program

Tina Melicoff, MD

Dr. Melicoff received her M.D. degree from TEC de Monterrey in 2003. She did a post-doctoral fellowship on basic science until she entered her intership in Pediatrics in 2007. She trained in Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Melicoff has worked with the… read more

Phone: 832-822-3300

Chief - Congenital Heart Surgery

Jeffrey S. Heinle, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Heinle was named chief of Congenital Heart Surgery in December 2022. He also serves as co-director of Texas Children’s Heart Center with Dan Penny, M.D., chief of Cardiology. Dr. Heinle specializes in congenital heart surgery, including neonatal and infant repairs as well as heart and… read more

Phone: 832-826-2030 (CHS)