Transplant: The Gift of Life
Celebrating 50 Years of Transplant Innovation, expertise and compassionate care!
Why choose us?
We provide exceptional, compassionate care to children who have undergone solid organ (kidney, liver, intestine, heart) transplant.
- We are among a select group of institutions that have 50 years of experience in transplant research, innovation and clinical care.
- Our family and patient-centered care, and innovative treatments are uniquely designed for infants, children and young adults.
- We have performed more than 10,000 transplants for people of all ages.
- University of Minnesota Physicians excel in treating and caring for patients with conditions that require complex transplants.
- Our surgeons have performed more pediatric kidney transplants–with greater success–than any other program in the world.
- Our transplant team is internationally known for innovations in anti-rejection drug therapy.
- The Living Donor Program at University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital and University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, is the largest in the world.
Our goal is to achieve the best possible outcomes for your child and your family. For an appointment or to learn more about pediatric transplant, call 612-365-6777.
To learn more about our adult transplant program, please visit University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview.
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