Prof. Olivier Boillot accomplished medical studies at Paris-West University and surgical residency and fellowship at Montpellier University Hospital. After one year training in liver transplantation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, he joined for two years an adult and pediatric liver transplant program in Cochin University Hospital in Paris. In 1990, he was asked to set up a program of adult and pediatric liver transplantations at Edouard Herriot Hospital in Lyon. This program was successfully conducted for about 30 years practicing all kinds of liver transplant techniques. Dr. Boillot performed the first pediatric living donor liver transplantation in France on July 1992 and also the first adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation using a right graft in 1998. In parallel, an activity of HPB surgery was developed. Since 2019, Prof. Boillot moved to the University Hospital la Timone in Marseille in the aim to restart a pediatric liver transplant program and train a surgical staff. Prof. Boillot participated setting up some living donor liver transplantation programs in Egypt. His researches focused on experimental and clinical techniques of transplantation of small-for-size partial liver grafts, collaborative elaboration of a new cold preservation solution (IGL-1®) for abdominal organs, clinical trials on immunosuppression. Up to now, Prof. Boillot published 276 articles listed on PubMed University Hospital la Timone, assistance publique - hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France

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