Why Choose the Miami Transplant Institute
Our experienced transplant team delivers life-saving outcomes for children and adults facing organ failure.
Record-breaking volume
No other center in the nation has performed more transplants than Miami Transplant Institute
More than 50 years of experience
Miami Transplant Institute, more than 50 years of collaboration between Jackson Health System and UHealth – University of Miami Health System
Leader in abdominal transplantation
MTI is consistently a national top-three program for kidney, kidney-pancreas, liver, intestinal, and multivisceral transplants
A Leader in Life-Saving Transplants
Miami Transplant Institute’s skilled surgeons draw on their extensive knowledge and experience to offer patients the best hope for the future.
Since opening in 1970, Miami Transplant Institute has been dedicated to offering patients the best possible surgical, medical, and rehabilitation care. Today, we are the top transplant center in the U.S., with our surgeons performing more than 700 procedures annually for patients from throughout the U.S. and abroad. Most importantly, our programs for both children and adults consistently rank among the nation’s best in terms of patient outcomes.
All Types of Organ Transplants
Miami Transplant Center is the only center in Florida that performs all types of organ transplants—heart, lung, heart-lung, kidney, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, liver, intestinal, and multivisceral transplants.
Comfortable, Convenient Care
Through our collaborative relationship with Jackson Health System and UHealth—the University of Miami Health System, our center includes:
- Two specialized floors with 69 beds
- A dedicated electronic management system
- Comfortable patient conveniences on the UM/Jackson Memorial Medical Center campus
Our newly renovated ground-floor outpatient clinic and diagnostic center is the most sophisticated of its kind in the U.S. and is supplemented by a growing network of outpatient clinics throughout South Florida, as well as pediatric clinics in Orlando and Gainesville, that provide convenient pre- and post-transplant follow-up care for our patients.
A Powerful Partnership
Thanks to our affiliation with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, our doctors stay on the leading-edge of transplant medicine, giving our patients new hope for the future.
A Leader in Life-Saving Transplants
Miami Transplant Institute’s skilled surgeons draw on their extensive knowledge and experience to offer patients the best hope for the future.
Since opening in 1970, Miami Transplant Institute has been dedicated to offering patients the best possible surgical, medical, and rehabilitation care. Today, we are the top transplant center in the U.S., with our surgeons performing more than 700 procedures annually for patients from throughout the U.S. and abroad. Most importantly, our programs for both children and adults consistently rank among the nation’s best in terms of patient outcomes.
All Types of Organ Transplants
Miami Transplant Center is the only center in Florida that performs all types of organ transplants—heart, lung, heart-lung, kidney, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, liver, intestinal, and multivisceral transplants.
Comfortable, Convenient Care
Through our collaborative relationship with Jackson Health System and UHealth—the University of Miami Health System, our center includes:
- Two specialized floors with 69 beds
- A dedicated electronic management system
- Comfortable patient conveniences on the UM/Jackson Memorial Medical Center campus
Our newly renovated ground-floor outpatient clinic and diagnostic center is the most sophisticated of its kind in the U.S. and is supplemented by a growing network of outpatient clinics throughout South Florida, as well as pediatric clinics in Orlando and Gainesville, that provide convenient pre- and post-transplant follow-up care for our patients.
A Powerful Partnership
Thanks to our affiliation with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, our doctors stay on the leading-edge of transplant medicine, giving our patients new hope for the future.
Transplanting Through a Pandemic: How the Miami Transplant Institute Stood Up to COVID-19
Watch our new documentary to get a unique in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at how we have continued to provide a second chance at life to our patients amidst the pandemic.
Meet Our Skilled Multidisciplinary Team
Our renowned transplantation surgeons and physicians provide life-saving care for even the most complex medical problems.
Our multidisciplinary team has deep experience with a full range of organ transplants, including heart, lung, heart-lung, kidney, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, liver, intestinal, and multivisceral transplants, as well as intestinal rehabilitation, and life-saving support for failing hearts and lungs.
Get An Evaluation
If you have been diagnosed with severe or end-stage disease of one of your organ systems, we encourage you to have an evaluation as soon as possible to discuss the best treatment strategy for you. We will help you make well-informed decisions at every step of your transplant journey, and provide you with emotional support and compassionate, culturally responsive care.
With the unmatched resources of the University of Miami and Jackson Health System—the largest public teaching hospital in the U.S.—our institute makes miracles daily.
