Division Highlights
- Surgeons have performed more than 2,700 liver transplants and 2,900 kidney transplants with outcomes that significantly exceed expectations.
- The abdominal transplant program is one of the largest in the United States and consistently has excellent outcomes.
- The program provides care for both pediatric and adult patients ranging in age from infants to greater than 75 years-old.
- A unique pediatric center of excellence addresses portal vein thrombosis and hypertension at Texas Children’s Hospital.
- Our abdominal transplantation faculty perform cadaveric, living donor and technical variant transplantation at our three affiliated hospitals: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Texas Children’s Hospital.
- The pediatric liver and kidney transplant programs are the largest in the United States.
- Well-known for our specialized centers including the Baylor St. Luke’s Advanced Liver Therapies Research Center and the Immune Evaluation Laboratory.
- Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital have launched a uterine transplant clinical trial to treat infertility.
Chief's Message
View a message from the Division of Abdominal Transplantation Chief, John A. Goss, M.D.
Education
The division provides outstanding clinical training for the next generation of transplant surgeons through its highly-sought two-year transplant fellowship.
Research
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Healthcare
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