Strong Heart and Vascular Center
Transplant
The Transplant Team
We provide world-class care with some of the best physicians and staff in the country--individuals hand picked to meet the quality and standards of the University of Rochester Medical Center and Strong Memorial Hospital.
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| Strong Health has some of the best surgeons in the country. |
The team includes:
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Nurse Practitioners - experienced in complicated surgical and health issues. Our physician team has completed hundreds of successful heart transplants.
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Physical Therapists and a Nutrition Specialist - work with every patient to improve strength, prepare for a successful surgery, and regain both health and quality of life after surgery.
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Social Worker - dedicated to finding ways for you and your family to work through the problems and concerns of hospital care and recovery.
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Financial Experts - work with each family to provide a customized plan for the best coverage, to ease worries about costs.
- Support Staff - includes a psychiatrist, an infection specialist, a trained transplant nursing staff, as well as office and rehabilitation staff, and a variety of specialists on call.



