Pediatric Transplant Center

At the Pediatric Transplant Center at CHOP, our team of world-renowned experts addresses all of the transplant needs of children and families, from evaluation through long-term, post-surgical care. We treat patients with some of the most complex cases and perform between 40-50 transplants a year, typically exceeding national expected outcomes.

Why Choose Us?

Our Transplant Center manages some of the most complex pediatric cases, performing between 40-50 transplants a year and exceeding national expected outcomes. We care for children of all ages, from  the smallest infants through young adults.

Transplant Patients and COVID-19

Information about COVID-19 vaccine responses in transplantation is rapidly evolving. Because vaccines are critical to containing further spread of the pandemic, there has been interest in optimizing vaccine responses in vulnerable populations, including solid organ transplant recipients.

Please refer to these resources from the CDC for patients who are immunocompromised:

Traveling to Philadelphia

If you are anxious about traveling to Philadelphia, we're here to support you. View our resources for patients and families to learn more information about preparing for your appointment, a guide to procedures, overnight and extended hospital stays, where to stay, billing and insurance, and a video about what to expect

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