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UPMC, A Leader In Transplantation

For people with end-stage organ failure, transplants can be life-saving.

UPMC Transplant Services has performed more than 20,000 organ transplants including:

  • Double- and single-lung.
  • Heart and heart-lung.
  • Kidney.
  • Liver/small bowel.
  • Pancreas.
  • Other multi-organ transplants.

A leader in organ transplantation services, we're dedicated to advancing basic science and clinically applied research. Above all, we commit to providing compassionate and complete care.


Contact UPMC Transplant Services


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Submit your request with our online form.

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Call 833-398-0285, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Types of Transplants Offered at UPMC


Heart Services
Heart
Intestinal Services
Intestinal
Kidney Services
Kidney
Liver Services
Liver
Lung Services
Lung
Pancreas Transplant
Pancreas

Living Donation

Living Donor Transplant

For patients in need of a liver or a kidney transplant, a living donor transplant is a first-line treatment option, not a last resort.


Learn more about living donor transplant.


Why Choose UPMC for Organ Transplantation?

Founded in 1981, UPMC Transplant Services:

  • Is one of the leading transplant centers in the country and home to some of the world’s foremost transplant experts.
  • Has a long history of making new antirejection therapies so organ recipients can enjoy better health.
  • Our living-donor liver and kidney transplant programs have helped many people receive the gift of life through living donation.

UPMC Transplant Hospitals


UPMC Presbyterian
UPMC Presbyterian/UPMC Montefiore
UPMC Hamot
UPMC Hamot
UPMC Harrisburg
UPMC Harrisburg
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
UPMC Children's Hospital

Life Changing Is ... Providing Hope

Transplant Clinical Excellence Stories

Transplants can transform or save the lives of people who receive them. See how UPMC has changed the lives of many through our transplant services.

Read transplant patient stories from UPMC.

Hillman Center for Pediatric Transplantation

Pediatric Transplant

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh opened the first pediatric organ transplant program in the United States. The Hillman Center has performed more children's organ transplants than any other pediatric center in the nation.

Learn more about pediatric transplants.

UPMC Immune Transplant and Therapy Center

UPMC Immune Transplant and Therapy Center

Learn how the UPMC Immune Transplant and Therapy Center is unlocking the power of the human immune system.

Learn more about immune transplants.
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