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Liver transplant program
You
can call (866) 548-3783 toll-free to make a referral to
the liver transplant program at the Shands Transplant Center
at the University of Florida. The Shands Transplant Center
at UF Liver Transplant Program was founded to meet the needs
of Floridians with end-stage liver disease. After 14 years
and more than 1,000 transplants, we have compiled this report
for you to read and enjoy.
The
Liver Transplant Program features a team of healthcare providers
in a variety of specialties who are leaders in their field.
UF surgeons at Shands Transplant Center performed Florida's
first liver transplant in 1986 and are part of a transplant
program that has celebrated many statewide and regional
firsts throughout the decades.
Reasons
to choose Shands
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We are one of the 10 largest programs in the country.
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Because of our experience, we accept higher-risk candidates.
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We are the lowest-cost provider in Florida.
Multiple
specialty programs at Shands at UF are in the annual U.S.
News and World Report " America's
Best Hospitals " listings.
Statistics
Success rate and various other statistics regarding the
Shands Transplant Center at UF are available from the Scientific
Registry of Transplant Recipients at ustransplant.org.
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Contact
For more information about the Shands Transplant Center
at UF, call us toll-free at (866) 548-3783. |