When your child needs an organ transplant, everything changes. You want answers, but also reassurance. You want advanced expertise, but also someone who sees your child as more than a diagnosis.

At Phoenix Children’s, you’ll find all of that and more. Our pediatric transplant team combines deep clinical experience with a personal, team-based approach. We don’t just treat your child. We walk with your family every step of the way to help your child thrive.

Phoenix Children’s Transplant Programs are the only pediatric solid organ transplant programs in Arizona and the only bone marrow transplant program in the Phoenix area. Families across the region depend on us for lifesaving pediatric transplant services, and that guides everything we do.

Our transplant teams deliver collaborative, comprehensive care for babies, children and young adults who need a liver, kidney, heart or bone marrow transplant. If your child needs a solid organ or bone marrow transplant, we’ll be by your side from referral through transplant, recovery, follow-up and the transition to adult care.

Expert Care for Complex Health Needs

Children who need a transplant often have complex medical issues that require the expertise of multiple specialties. We bring an all-hands-on-deck approach to every case. Our teams make sure each patient receives personalized care for the best possible results.

Depending on the transplant procedure needed, your child’s medical team might include:

Each program has a dedicated team of compassionate specialists. Your transplant coordinator has advanced training and expertise in the health issues that may arise during the pediatric transplant process. You can count on your child’s team to support your child and your family at every step.
 

Why Choose Us?

  • Exclusive care options. Phoenix Children’s offers the only pediatric solid organ program in Arizona. We have the only bone marrow transplant program in the Phoenix area.
  • Excellent patient outcomes. Our transplant programs consistently report exceptional results that meet or exceed the national average. You can find our heart, liver and kidney outcomes in the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR). The Center for International Bone Marrow Transplant Research® (CIBMTR®) lists our bone marrow transplant outcomes. Outcomes are listed under Mayo Phoenix.
  • Comprehensive, coordinated care. With our integrated approach, all your child’s transplant appointments and procedures are held at a single location. We make it more convenient for families by reducing the need for multiple appointments in several places.
  • Lifelong condition management and support. Our team becomes an extension of your family. We are with you from referral through your child's transition to adult care. We explain every option, address your concerns, and offer the trusted support and resources you need to navigate your child’s transplant journey successfully.