Unparalled Patient-Centered Care
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Our Team
Meet the multidisciplinary team of experts who will guide you through the transplant process.
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Lung Transplant at Johns Hopkins
Find out why you should choose Johns Hopkins and all about our referral process.
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Patient Resources and FAQs
Get answers to the most frequently-asked questions about lung transplants.
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Physician Referrals
Refer a patient for lung transplant via the downloadable form.
Lung Transplantation | The Evaluation Process
Learn about the lung transplant evaluation process, from the first clinic visit to the decision about waitlisting. Understand who is on the transplant team and information they use to determine if transplant is the best option.
Bilateral Lung Transplant | Ben's Story
After a family member noticed abnormalities in Ben Heller’s fingernails, a medical evaluation later revealed he had an aggressive and complex form of lung disease that would require a lung transplant. Ben ultimately listed with Johns Hopkins, quickly underwent surgery and was released within 10 days of his successful bilateral lung transplant.
"Our team uses its wealth of expertise and experience to help ensure patients are evaluated efficiently, undergo a transplant safely and have good outcomes."
- Errol Bush, M.D., F.A.C.S., surgical director of the lung transplant program
