Emmanuel Desir, LifeGift Manager of Organ Utilization, is responsible for managing the allocation department responsible for placing organs for transplant or research and transportation logistics, collaborating with transplant centers, and working closely with other departments within LifeGift to assist in gifting life.
Emmanuel has worked with LifeGift for four years, supporting our transplant center partners by ensuring coordinators are up to date with organ allocation policies and maintaining timely continuation of the allocation process. In addition, he is responsible for the training of organ placement services staff members, maintaining a presence to answer questions and serving as the subject matter expert in organ allocation and associated policies. Emmanuel manages and relays accurate and timely donor medical information from LifeGift’s EMR system and Donor Net system to transplant surgeons and transplant center personnel to facilitate organ placement.
“Being a member of the LifeGift team reminds you that life is truly a gift. No one knows when their individual journey will end.”
