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Transplant Centers

Bambino Gesù's Heart & Lung Pediatric Transplant Team (Rome, Italy) For information:
Angelo Daniele Abbattista, MD
Bambino Gesù's Hospital of Rome is a leading center in Italy for pediatric heart and lung replacement, with more than 90 transplants performed in the last 12 years. A kidney transplant program is present in the hospital, and a liver program is under consideration (as of October 1998).
Baylor Institute of Transplantation Sciences (BITS) For information:
800-774-BITS
te.haycraft@baylordallas.edu
Staff listing, outcomes, newsletters and research
Brigham and Women's Hospital's Lung Transplant Program For information:
617-732-6824
Staff listing, research projects
California Pacific Medical Center Liver Transplant and Disease Management Program For information:
415-923-3450
Information for patients and physicians on California Pacific Medical Center's liver transplant and disease management program.
Cliniques Universitaires St.-Luc (Belgium) For information:
Benoît Debande
Technologies, staff listings, statistics
Higher Medical School (Sofia, Bulgaria) Clinic of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology For information:
Dr. Christo Jelev
The Clinic of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology is a subdivision of the Department of Pediatrics, Higher Medical School in Sofia. Diagnosis and management of the diseases of gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas as well as teaching students and research are the basic activities of our clinic.
The Inova Transplant Center For information:
(800) 358-8831
webmaster@inova.com
Overview and information on heart, liver, kidney and pancreas transplants
Jewish Hospital (Louisville, KY): The Transplant Center For information:
(800) 866-7539
jhhs@info.org
Overview of the staff and program, and patient information on heart, kidney, lung, liver, and pancreas transplants.
Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center For information:
(410) 614-5700
rnmcewan@jhmi.edu
The Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center's website contains information about heart, lung, kidney, pancreas, liver, and bone marrow transplant services. Laparoscopic kidney donation, innovative liver and lung transplant procedures, and specialized pediatric services are featured.
Medical College of Ohio For information:
Webmaster@gemini.mco.edu
General overview
Michigan Transplant -- University of Michigan Transplant Center For information:
"Who To Call"
Overview of lung/tissue programs, articles, and information for patients
Michigan Transplant -- University of Michigan Transplant Center For information:
"Who To Call"
Overview of lung/tissue programs, articles, and information for patients
National Institute of Transplantation For information:
nitkidney@aol.com
Overview of the transplant center of the Los Angeles-based St. Vincent Medical Center.
New England Medical Center
Division of Transplantation
For information:
Richard Freeman, MD
Overview of the center, with staff profiles, testimonials, etc.
The New York Presbyterian Hospital
Organ Preservation Unit
For information:
Maximilian Polyak, MPhil
NYPH-OPU is the largest and among the oldest laboratories in the country dedicated to the preservation of solid organs for transplantation. The Unit provides comprehensive, multi-organ clinical organ preservation services for all of the transplant centers in the New York City area.
Northwestern University
Division of Transplantation
For information:
Dixon B. Kaufman, MD
Program information about pancreas, kidney/pancreas, kidney, and liver transplantation,and laparoscopic kidney donation. The site also includes a patient information section, and details on faculty and research.
Ochsner Multiorgan Transplant Center For information:
n/a
Webpage of the Ochsner Medical Foundation Multiorgan Transplant Center in New Orleans, LA.
Porter Transplant Service For information:
alivarsubsky@centura.org
Patient/donor education materials and information about the center, in Denver.
Rouen (France) University Hospital Organ Procurement and Transplantation Unit For information:
+33-2-32-88-82-92
Fax +33-2-32-88-81-33
Edgar.Menguy@chu-rouen.fr
Program description and patient education. Of note, this site also explains French laws pertinent to transplantation.
Rush Heart Transplant Program For information:
webadm@rpslmc.edu
Program information
Saint Barnabas Renal Transplant Center (U.S.) For information:
info@sbhcs.com
Program information for hospital program in Newark, New Jersey.
Stanford University Liver Transplant Program For information:
Adult Program - (415) 498-7878
Pediatric Program - (415) 725-8771
Description of Stanford Liver Transplant Program and personnel; liver transplant referral manual; liver bulletins; links to other sites.
TransPath For information:
1-800- (toll free) or 1-403-492-8385
Fax 403-492-2253
Kim.Solez@UAlberta.CA
"TransPath provides diagnostic and clinical pathology support to nephrology and organ transplant services worldwide. The company provides consultation advice from a network of highly skilled pathologists working in major transplant centers."
UCLA's Transplant Program For information:
Christopher R. Shackleton, MD
Program information, with focus on liver, pancreas and small bowel
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Solid Organ Transplant Division For information:
Yong Zhou
Program information, with focus on liver, lung, heart, pancreas, and kidney.
UMDNJ Liver Transplant Program (U.S.) For information:
preislro@umdnj.edu
Program information at University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, reportedly the only liver transplantation program in New Jersey.
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics For information:
Webmaster
Program information
University of Maryland Transplantation Services For information:
1-410-328-5408
Program information focuses on pancreas, kidney/pancreas, kidney, heart, lung, and liver. The site includes a patient information FAQ on laparoscopic kidney donation.
University of Miami For information:
Mitra Zehtab
Staff profiles.
University of Pittsburgh Transplant Program For information:
Webmaster
Program information, plus an archive of news releases.
University of Southern California Liver Transplant Program For information:
Brad Selby
Description of the USC University Liver Transplant Program and the USC Center for Liver Disease.
University of Texas Division of Immunology and Organ Transplantation For information:
Mike De La Flor
Program, research and faculty information.

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