Andrea Tietjen, MBA

Transplant Advisory Committee Member


Andrea has been a member of the transplant team at (Cooperman) Saint Barnabas Medical Center since 1999 and is responsible for the oversight of all data, quality and financial operations. 

In addition to a Bachelor of Arts from Douglass College, a Bachelor of Science from Upsala College, and a Master of Business Administration from Regis University, she earned a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from Purdue University and has been a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the State of New Jersey since 1996. 

Andrea has been very active in the national transplant community for many years and has participated in many projects and committees. She is presently Chair of the AST Transplant Administration and Quality Management Community of Practice and is Treasurer of the Board of Directors of the OPTN.  Additionally, she has also authored numerous articles and publications on transplant operations, finance and billing, serves as content expert for several speaker bureaus and is a frequent presenter at national conferences and meetings.