The mission of the International Liver Transplantation Society is to promote and disseminate multidisciplinary scientific advances in liver transplantation worldwide.

The Society has therefore established the following goals:

• Promote research and other scientific inquiry into questions that relate to the practice of liver transplantation.
• Promote teaching excellence in liver transplantation.
• Advocate for issues, programs or projects that impact favorably on liver transplantation research, teaching, or program development.
• Collaborate with existing public and private organizations to promote and encourage education and research in the science and clinical practice of liver transplantation internationally.