Pediatric Transplant

A child’s life can change with one phone call.

At any given moment, there are nearly 2,000 children on the national transplant list. These children and their families anxiously await news that the right donor organ is available and that the right team of doctors is ready to perform lifesaving surgery. The Hillman Center for Pediatric Transplantation at UPMC Children’s is the nation’s leader in transplantation research and practice in children.

Your support will aid families as they navigate the transplant journey, convene a learning network of other transplant centers to improve long-term outcomes for patients across the nation, and offer opportunities to connect with other transplant families.  

Be there to help a child smile when times are tough.

Give today to safeguard critical programs and ensure these services are in place for every child’s experience and enhanced quality of care.

Be inspired by these stories of hope and healing.

If you would like to have a confidential conversation about how you can make a difference, please contact:

Karen Depperman
Vice President and Associate Chief Development Officer
[email protected]
(412) 692-3933