Testimonials

“At DonorConnect we continually look for ways to honor our mission of saving and healing lives and our choice to partner with Specialist Direct allowed us to further our mission through leveraging their innovative solutions. Specialist Direct’s telepathology solution provides us 24/7 access to leading pathologists who provide our transplant partners with the consistent and detailed interpretations necessary when allocating life-saving gifts. Solutions like Specialist Direct’s are crucial to improving organ recovery outcomes and expanding OPO best practices.”

Chuck Zollinger
Senior Director of Operations at DonorConnect

“We came to Specialist Direct with a need to increase the throughput of transplant cases within our surgery center. Previously, we lacked the ability to have echocardiogram studies scanned and interpreted in an expedited fashion. The Specialist Direct OPO solution has enabled us to increase the number of organs we recover within our surgery center. We couldn’t be more pleased with our relationship with Specialist Direct.”

Bruce Nicely
Chief Clinical Officer of Gift of Life Michigan

“This innovative telepathology solution from Specialist Direct has enabled us to rapidly implement OPO biopsy best practices. Having expedited pathology interpretations and real-time sharing of biopsy images enables us to transplant more lifesaving organs.”

Wendy Van Kirk
Director of Organ Recovery Services, Donor Network of Arizona

“We are always looking for new ways to save lives. This technology lets us obtain high quality digital images of organ tissues, which help doctors evaluate the health of each organ with greater precision. It’s a key factor in getting more patients transplanted.”

Lisa Stocks
Executive Director of Lifesharing

“The ability for us to have near immediate, high quality interpretations of biopsies 24/7/365, as well as real-time sharing of the results with transplant surgeons and key partners through smart phones via Specialist Direct’s OPO solution has been a game changer. Specialist Direct has provided the telepathology technology, subject matter expertise, project management, and support in order for us to move mission critical processes into our Donor Care Center so we can transplant more organs. Furthermore, their customer support team is exceptional.”

Joey Boudreaux
Chief Clinical Officer of LOPA

“We’re committed to partner with industry leaders like Specialist Direct to deliver on our commitment to save and enhance lives. By utilizing Specialist Direct’s Telepathology Solution and through the support of their team, we’ve been able to quickly turnkey a telepathology platform to enable us to transplant more organs.”

Sean Van Slyck
Executive Director of Sierra Donor Services

“We are committed to continuously improving our organ recovery outcomes. Partnering with Specialist Direct enables us to have dependable and near immediate access to top pathologists at the most critical moments. Specialist Direct’s accessibility solves our challenge of receiving accurate and timely after hours pathology interpretations. We are thrilled to partner with Specialist Direct to further our mission of saving and healing lives.”

Prasad Garimella
CEO and CIO of OneLegacy

“We now have the ability to improve our organ recovery rates through the consistent, rapid interpretation of diagnostic studies by leveraging Specialist Direct’s Board-Certified medical specialists and technology. Their innovative image sharing platform has also been vital to our team of transplant surgeons, and has contributed to the development of a seamless process. We couldn’t be more pleased with our collaboration with Specialist Direct.”

Matthew Wadsworth
CEO of Life Connection of Ohio

“We have found Specialist Direct to be a strong community partner and are impressed by their customer service, responsiveness and commitment to helping us fulfill our mission of saving lives and honoring legacies. We appreciate access to their skilled professionals when needed to help the recovery and transplantation process.”

David DeStefano
President and CEO of We Are Sharing Hope SC

“This is an innovative way to save more lives. Working with Specialist Direct, the market leader in OPO diagnostic solutions, we will expedite the organ screening process. Specialist Direct’s innovative telehealth services and technology provide a proven, turnkey solution to facilitate organ transplantation best practices.”

Kimberly Koontz
Chief Operating Officer

“Specialist Direct’s innovative, best-in-class technology enables us to execute on our mission to Save and Heal lives. Their market leading solutions include 24/7/365 access to top pathologists with transplant experience who provide consistent and accurate biopsy interpreta- tions so we can optimize the organ recovery process.”

Kurt Shutterly
Chief Operating Officer

“Specialist Direct’s Telepathology for OPOs solution will enable us to continue to expand transplant best practices within our organization to optimize the organ recovery process and save more lives through transplantation.”

Chris Curran
Senior Vice President
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