Referral Information for Transplant Surgery

The Transplant Surgery Service at Fletcher Allen provides services for both transplant and non-transplant patients in five primary areas:

  • Kidney and kidney-pancreas transplants
  • Evaluation of people with end-stage liver disease and coordination with programs that perform liver transplants
  • The creation and maintenance of dialysis access in all dialysis patients covered by Fletcher Allen
  • Liver surgery in patients with metastatic or primary liver tumors
  • The promotion of organ donation throughout northern New England

To Schedule an Appointment

Transplant Surgery

Telephone:
802-847-4774

Fax:
802-847-3607

Location:
Rehab 2 (within the Nephrology Clinic)
UHC Campus
1 South Prospect Street, Burlington, VT 05401

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Referral Information

If physicians need to refer a patient for transplantation, they can reach our transplant coordinator, at 802-847-4774. Our office will work with any referral office to provide the information necessary before the clinic visit.

This is information the Transplant Surgeon needs to provide the best care for your patient.

Medical/Surgical Information
Most Important
1. Name of Referring MD/Provider / Phone / Fax
2. Reason for Referral and Expectations
3. Previous Course of Treatment
4. Most Recent Lab Tests
5. Pathology Reports
6. Imaging Reports and Films

Please send the following information if pertinent to the referral.
1. Outside Consult Reports

Please send the following information if possible. It is desirable, not essential.
1. Problem List
2. Medical / Surgical History
3. Most Recent Office Note Pertaining to the Referral
4. Hospital Discharge Summary and Medications
5. Operative Reports if Pertinent
6. All Pertinent X-Rays Should Be Sent

Patient Demographic Information
Name, Date of Birth, Address, Phone Number, Insurance Plan, Worker’s Compensation Information, if applicable

Organ Donation
For questions about organ donation, presentations about organ donation, or the status of organ donation in the United States, call 802-847-4774, or the Center for Donation and Transplant at 800-80DONOR (800-803-6667).