Pediatric Transplant Services

The pediatric transplant team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis offers a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to caring for children with kidney, liver, heart, and blood and bone marrow disorders. Our world-class expertise in pediatric surgery, pediatric nephrology, pediatric gastroenterology/hepatology, pediatric cardiology and pediatric cardiothoracic surgery enable us to deliver one of the most successful transplant programs in the region.

Learning your child may need a transplant is difficult. At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, we offer help – and hope. Ranked each year as a Best Children's Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, we provide life-saving treatments and personalized care every step of the way.

Contact the pediatric transplant team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.

Why Choose Us?

For 35 years, our team of specialists have been changing the lives of children in need of life-saving organ transplants.

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If you're a physician, learn about how to refer a patient to the transplant program at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.

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Transplant Programs at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon

Heart Transplant

Our heart transplant team is committed to improving outcomes for children who need heart transplants by offering the most innovative care available.

Liver Transplant

With a long-standing track record of excellent outcomes and innovative clinical research, the pediatric liver transplant team offers a full range of services before, during, and after a transplant.

Kidney Transplant

Our nationally recognized kidney transplant program offers a full range of services, including living and deceased donor transplants for children with renal failure.

Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant

Our nationally recognized blood and bone marrow transplant program has a long-standing history of outstanding clinical outcomes.


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Help End the Pediatric Transplant Waiting List

Almost 1,963 pediatric patients in the US are waiting for an organ donation. Contact the pediatric transplant team today to learn how you can join the organ donor list and help change the lives of children who are waiting for a kidney, liver, heart, or bone marrow transplant. View an infographic to learn more about how being a donor can change lives.


Our Pediatric Transplant Team

A transplant can be scary, but it may provide the life-changing opportunity for your child to grow. We strive to build a partnership between your family and our team of specialists, so your family has the support needed through this journey. All of our specialists are on the faculty of Saint Louis University School of Medicine and members of SLUCare Physician Group, the clinical arm of Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

Advanced 3D Technology for Complex Medical Cases

Our 3D Printing Center of Excellence equips physicians and surgeons with the ability to create detailed anatomic models unique to the individual. This allows for presurgical and preprocedural planning to improve patient outcomes and care.

Pediatric Transplant Success Stories

Our pediatric transplant team is committed to giving children a second chance. We share patient stories to offer comfort, hope, and inspiration from other parents who have been where you are. Know that you are not alone - we are here to support you every step of the way.

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