The director of the Cedars-Sinai Nephrology and Transplant Immunology programs in the Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center, Stanley C. Jordan, MD, has been elected to join the Association of American Physicians.
According to the press release, 70 physicians are elected to the association each year and must have made “outstanding” contributions to biomedical research. Jordan has been elected for his use of immunomodulatory therapies in preventing organ rejection in transplant patients.
Jordan used plasmapheresis with high-dose immune globulin and B-cell depletion when