Days after Memorial Hermann halted its liver and kidney transplants programs, The New York Times has reported that a surgeon working at the hospital has been accused of denying liver transplants to some his patients.
Officials are investigating allegations that Dr. J. Steve Bynon Jr. was “secretly” altering transplant databases, with the intention of making some of his patients ineligible for liver transplants. On Thursday, Memorial Hermann said in a statement that it had found evidence implicating Bynon.. He has had a contract with Memorial Hermann ’s abdominal transplant program since 2011, where he served in a leading role.
He is also listed on theOn April 4, Memorial Hermann first suspended its liver transplant program. On April 9, the hospital’s kidney transplant program was also halted, citing a “shared leadership structure” between the two programs.Michael is a Kingwood native who loves shooting hoops, visiting local breweries and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC family in the spring of 2024. He earned his B.A. from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his M.A.
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