UCSF Health’s organ transplant program provides lifesaving care with exceptional outcomes – even for the most critically ill patients. Experts in lung, heart, liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation, our high-volume, multidisciplinary teams deliver state-of-the-art care with intensive long-term follow-up. Survival rates for our patients are among the highest in the country.
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Lung Transplant Candidates: Shining a Light on UCSF’s Evaluation Process
In this short presentation, pulmonologist Jeffrey A. Golden, MD, describes how the specialists of the UCSF Lung Transplant Program work together to ensure their patients are likely to succeed, with a focus on factors that can make or break survival prospects.
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In this narrated surgical video, Chris Friese, MD, performs a right laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.
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Novel Therapy Aims to Make Type 1 Diabetes Patients Insulin Free
UCSF providing laboratory-produced islet cell therapy as part of clinical trial for Type 1 diabetes patients.
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UCSF Lung Transplant Program Honored as Best in U.S.
UCSF Health’s Lung Transplant program has been awarded INTERLINK’s 2025 Chairman’s Award for Transplant Excellence as the top-performing lung transplant program in the nation.
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University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) stands at the forefront of transplant medicine, offering comprehensive adult services through UCSF Health and pediatric care through UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals
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UCSF Health to Mark Thirty-Five Years of Heart Transplantation in 2024
In 2024, UC Health will celebrate 35 years of performing heart transplants. Since completing their first heart transplant in March 1989, UCSF surgeons have performed nearly 600, and along the way, the health system has become a recognized ...
UCSF Health’s organ transplant program provides lifesaving care with exceptional outcomes – even for the most critically ill patients. Experts in lung, heart, liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation, our high-volume, multidisciplinary teams deliver state-of-the-art care with intensive long-term follow-up. Survival rates for our patients are among the highest in the country.
