Transplant

Transplant in a nutshell

A transplant can be very overwhelming both physically and mentally. Your transplant team will be with you in every step of this process to support you.

  • Medical evaluation
Your doctor will perform a series of medical tests to identify if you could benefit from a transplant.
  • Getting to the waitlist
The transplant coordinator will place you in the national waitlist for patients awaiting a live or deceased donor transplant.
  • Organizing Support System
You will need organize a support system to take care of you post surgery physically, emotionally and economically.
  • The Wait
The waiting period will depend upon availability of the exact match deceased or live donor according to your medical needs
  • Surgery
Transplant is a major surgery and will involve a lot of medical test pre and post surgery. You might have to be at the hospital within a specific window of time.
  • Recover & Rehabilitate
Post transplant recovery can take a few months and you might need life-time monitoring post surgery.

Types of Transplant

A transplant can be very overwhelming both physically and mentally. Your transplant team will be with you in every step of this process to support you.

  • Intestine(Small bowel) Transplant
  • Liver Transplant
  • Pancreas Transplant
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Life After Transplant

Your Transplant Team

Transplant Doctor

Takes care of all non-surgical aspects of the transplant like pre transplant evaluation, organ rejection, post surgical recovery and long-term monitoring.

Transplant Surgeon

Performs the actual transplant surgery. The surgeon will be involved in both pre and post-surgical monitoring along with our transplant doctor.

Medical Care team

The in-hospital staff at the the clinic, operating room, the ICU and the wards who take care of you during and after the procedure.

Transplant Coordinator

Coordinates your care from beginning to end.

  • Evaluate patients for transplant eligibility.
  • Work patients up for organ transplant.
  • Evaluate potential donor organs for transplant suitability.
  • Arrange transplant surgery for recipients.
  • Provide support and education to the patient before, during, and after their transplant.

Nutritionist

Provides you a customized diet plan according to your needs before and after the transplant surgery.

Physical Therapist

Acts as a personal coach & helps you determine an exercise regimen post transplant. This will help you keep fit mentally &physically after the transplant aiding in an optimal recovery.

Social Worker

Help you organize your support system including providing financial resources, getting your medication, finding transportation, helping you adjust to returning to work, and more.

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