Transplantation Services

Contacting the Liver Transplantation Program

There are several ways to be referred to the Starzl Institute’s Liver Transplantation Program for evaluation and surgery. They include:

  • referral by your primary care physician
  • self-referral
  • friend or family referral
  • being a transplant recipient

Ask to speak with the transplant secretary or one of the coordinators for an initial phone evaluation. For referral information, call the main telephone number listed below.

To contact the Starzl Institute directly, use one of the methods below:

  • Telephone:
    Personnel are available Monday through Friday
    from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., EST.

    Main numbers:
    412-647-5800
    1-877-640-6746, toll-free

    Financial or insurance-related concerns:
    412-647-3443 or 412-647-6307
     
  • Fax: 412-647-5070
     
  • E-mail: transplant@upmc.edu
     
  • Mail:
    Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
    Liver Transplantation Program
    UPMC Montefiore, 7 South
    3459 Fifth Ave.
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213