Transplant Care
Our USC Transplant Institute doctors offer hope and lifesaving care.
Transplant Care
Our USC Transplant Institute doctors offer hope and lifesaving care.
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National Leaders in Organ Transplantation
Our USC Transplant Institute team takes a complete approach to caring for transplant patients and living organ donors. We make sure you have a team of experts on your side every step of the way, from evaluation to recovery.
- We’ve recruited top surgeons and medical doctors from around the world.
- Your transplant coordinator will guide you through every step of the process.
- Our social workers and counselors can help you prepare for the challenges of surgery and recovery.
- Our critical care experts help ensure a smooth healing process.
- You also get the benefit of pharmacists, dietitians and nurses with speciality training.
What Is a Living-Donor Kidney Transplant?
What Is a Living-Donor Liver Transplant?
Centers and Programs
Our Team
Aaron Ahearn, MD
Medical Specialties
Transplant Surgery, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Pancreas Transplant Surgery, Liver…
Scott Atay, MD
Medical Specialties
Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lung Cancer, Transplant Surgery, Airway Intervention…
Mark Barr, MD
Medical Specialties
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Cardiac Transplant Surgery
Peter Chung, MD
Medical Specialties
Pulmonary Critical Care, Lung Transplant Surgery, Transplant Surgery
Eugene Depasquale, MD
Medical Specialties
Cardiology, Cardiac Transplantation, Advanced Heart Failure
Juliet Emamaullee, MD
Medical Specialties
Transplant Surgery, Kidney Transplant Surgery, Liver Transplant Surgery, Hepatobiliary and…
Kambiz Etesami, MD
Medical Specialties
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Kidney Transplant Surgery, Liver Transplant Surgery,…
Michael Fong, MD
Medical Specialties
Cardiology, Cardiology , Cardiac Transplantation, Advanced Heart Failure
Yuri Genyk, MD
Medical Specialties
Transplant Surgery, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Pancreas Transplant Surgery, Kidney…
Hyosun Han, MD
Medical Specialties
Hepatology, Transplant Hepatology
Takashi Harano, MD
Medical Specialties
Thoracic Surgery, Lung Cancer, Transplant Surgery, Lung Transplant Surgery
Ani Kardashian, MD
Medical Specialties
Hepatology, Transplant Hepatology
A Life-Saving Donation
Patient Story
There are no words to convey all the gratitude I feel for Rosie.
A Life-Saving Donation
Patient Story
There are no words to convey all the gratitude I feel for Rosie.
Living-donor liver transplantation program in Southern California
Only transfusion-free liver transplant program in western U.S.
Shorter stays for adult liver transplants
In pediatric kidney transplants in U.S. for 2020
Why Choose Us for Your Organ Transplantation
Each of our programs is a part of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), which allows us to offer every patient the best chance to receive new organs.
Anthem has designated our adult heart transplant program as a Center of Medical Excellence.
Our 1-year kidney transplant survival rates are among the highest in the Los Angeles area.
Our liver transplant program received a Center of Medical Excellence designation from Anthem.
Our lung transplant program received a Center of Medical Excellence designation from Anthem.
Our Locations
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USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
Arcadia - 125 W Huntington
Los Angeles - USC Healthcare Center 4
Los Angeles - Norris Healthcare Center (HC3)
Pasadena - 625 S. Fair Oaks Ave.
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