Transplant Service

University Hospital is one of the largest transplant centers in Southern California. What makes UH unique?

• Pioneered the live-donor lobar lung transplant procedure
• Conducted the first live-donor double-lobar lung transplant
• First to successfully transplant a heart and lung into a four-month-old infant
• Performed the world's first bloodless live-donor liver transplant
• First to routinely conduct adult-to-adult and adult-to-pediatric live-donor liver transplants in Southern California
• Performs over 150 liver transplants per year
• Offers laparoscopic kidney removal from living donors

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