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Transplant Center

We offer comprehensive care with compassion and respect to children and teens with end-stage diseases of the heart, liver, kidneys and intestine. Your child’s care will be coordinated by transplant specialists dedicated to giving your family the information — and support — you’ll need all along the way.

  • Five-month-old Ethan received the 100th heart transplant performed at Seattle Children’s--a milestone for him and for the Heart and Transplant teams.

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Areas of Focus

  • Excellent Outcomes

    For transplants done at Seattle Children’s, survival rates are better than the expected outcomes.

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  • National Leadership

    We are one of the nation’s leading pediatric transplant centers, offering nationally known transplant specialists and innovative programs. 

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  • Improving Anti-Rejection Protocols

    One of our top research priorities — unlocking the human immune system — is to achieve much higher rates of survival and better quality of life for children receiving transplants.

    More about research and advances

Related Research

  • Thinking Outside the Box

    Drs. Jorge Reyes and Simon Horslen share a vision: to make Children's intestine and liver transplant programs the best in the nation.

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  • Center for Immunity and Immunotherapies

    Our mission is to keep children healthy through the gift of immunity.

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  • Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine

    Our mission is to restore children's health after injury through repair, regeneration or replacement of tissues, cells and organs.  

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Related News and Press Releases

News

The artists behind Seattle Children's Transplant Day posters
3.6.13 — KING 5 TV

Meet the nurse and volunteer artist behind Seattle Children’s “happy transplant day” posters. Colton, undergoing his third ... cont.

How OkCupid Led an Organ Donor to Find the Teen with His Kidney
2.14.13 — TIME Magazine

This is a Valentine’s Day tale that involves a love connection of one kind and ends with a match of an entirely different sort. ... cont.

Five Days, Four Heart Transplants
11.12.12 — On the Pulse Blog

In one five-day span this September, four patients – one teenager and three critically ill infants – received life-saving heart ... cont.

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Press Releases

100th Patient Gets a New Heart at Seattle Children’s Hospital

05.03.2012

5-month-old received this milestone transplant at Children’s

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Contact Us

Heart
206-987-2015
866-987-2000

Liver and Intestine
206-987-1800

Kidney
206-987-1800

Email: pediatric.transplant@
seattlechildrens.org  

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Seattle Children’s bills a facility charge (PDF) for hospital-based clinic visits.

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Carson's Story

Meet
Carson

Each year, hundreds of kids like Carson receive the region’s most advanced pediatric transplant care from Children’s Transplant team. Your support makes it possible.

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Children’s 100th Heart Transplant

100th Heart Transplant video

Dr. Yuk Law, a Children’s pediatric cardiologist, discusses Children’s 100th heart transplant.