Department of Surgery

Division of Solid Organ Transplantation

About Us

The Division of Solid Organ Transplantation at the University of Rochester Medical Center provides multi-organ transplant services to the Western New York region, including Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and the Southern Tier. We're recognized as a United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) transplant center for adult and pediatric:

And we offer Western New York's only Heart Transplant Program

Nationally Renowned Experts and Specialized Programs

We’ve earned a reputation for offering sensitive, compassionate, world-class care from some of the best physicians and staff in the country. Our transplant surgeons are national leaders, familiar with the most advanced technology and techniques.

Living Donor Transplant

Our living donor liver and kidney transplantation programs are nationally renowned. We have special expertise in liver failure caused by a variety of diseases, such as:

Fulminate liver failure
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Biliary cirrhosis
Idiopathic cirrhosis
Hepatocellular cancer

Learn more about liver diseases

Kidney (Renal) Transplant Program

Our kidney transplantation services include laparoscopic (minimally invasive) living donor transplants as well as traditional deceased organ transplantation. And our pediatric patients are cared for by a specialized pediatric surgical support team. Learn more about kidney transplant surgery

Contact Us

For more information about the Division of Solid Organ Transplantation, or to schedule a consultation, you or your physician can contact us at 585-275-5875.

About Rochester

If you or a family member comes to Strong Memorial Hospital for a transplant procedure, you will spend some time in Rochester, New York. We think it’s a great place to live; we think you’ll find it a great place to visit. Learn more about Rochester, NY