You can call (352) 265-8940 to make a referral the to lung transplant program at the Shands Transplant Center at the University of Florida. The Shands Transplant Center at UF Lung Transplant Program was founded to treat patients with end-stage lung disease. The 10-year-old program performed more than 230 lung transplants. The survival rates for our program are higher than the respective national average.

Shands facts

• One-year patient survival rate is 82 percent - one of the best nationally
• Skilled at performing higher-risk transplants
• Retransplants survival rates (one and two year) patients higher than average
• Lowest-cost provider in Florida and the Southeast
• Lung program currently ranked seventh in the United States by the United Network for Organ Sharing

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.

Information
For more information about the Shands Transplant Center Lung Transplant Program, please call (352) 265-8940.

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Make an Appointment

To make an appointment or find out more information about transplant services offered at Shands at the University of Florida, please call 352.265.8000 or toll-free 1.800.749.7424

You may also email our Consultation Center (consult@shands.ufl.edu) or use our secure online form.