Fletcher Allen, a Vermont university hospital and medical center, serves all of
Vermont and the northern New York region. Located in Burlington, Fletcher Allen is a regional, academic healthcare center and teaching hospital in alliance with the University of Vermont.
Transplant Surgery: Patient Resources & Education
Where can I learn about Transplant Surgery?
View the Fletcher Allen Transplant Manual, which provides information about Fletcher Allen's kidney and pancreas transplantation services. You may click on the links at the right to read the manual or download a printable PDF file of the Transplant Manual.
Educational information and other resources about organ transplantation and transplant surgery are available to patients by visiting the online health resources page for transplant surgery.
Who is a candidate for Transplant Surgery?
Most patients with renal failure can be considered as candidates for kidney transplantation, and a significant number of patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus and some Type 2 diabetes patients can be considered for pancreas transplantation.
How do I get referred to Transplant Surgery?
Primary care physicians and specialist physicians refer patients to Fletcher Allen Transplant Surgery, and the team responds to each referral. The referral process can be started with one phone call to the Transplant Surgery office: (802) 847-4774.
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| Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation Services - Transplant Manual | Download PDF |
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