Inova Transplant Center is the most active transplant program in the Washington, D.C., area. It performed the region's first heart transplant in 1986 and has a well-deserved reputation for innovation. People from throughout the region come to the Inova Transplant Center when transplant is their last and only life-saving option.
Call
800-358-8831 or, in the Washington area,
703-970-3200, for patient referral or other information.
Innovative firsts
The transplant center at Inova Fairfax Hospital has been an innovator in transplant care and has offered its community a number of
transplant "firsts." We combine state-of-the-art technology with a caring concern for people to provide the best in healthcare to the transplant population. We use effective clinical pathways and a dedicated clinical staff to provide a smooth and complete continuum of care from pre- through post-transplantation.
Overview
Inova Transplant Center at Inova Fairfax Hospital offers a full scope of inpatient and outpatient transplant services for patients who require kidney, pancreas, heart, lung or bone marrow transplantations. Our comprehensive approach to patient care demonstrates our commitment to excellence, patient satisfaction and cost reduction. Inova Transplant Center offers a comprehensive treatment program and delivery system from the initial referral through post-transplant case management. Our transplant success is measured by overall graft and patient survival rates, all of which exceed the national averages as reported by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS). Inova offers both air and ground transport systems that are equipped to handle acute patients needs and are available for immediate organ retrieval.
- Inova Transplant Center works collaboratively with referring physicians to manage patients from the initial referral through the extended care of the patient after transplantation
- Inova Transplant Center's heart and kidney transplant programs are certified by Medicare
- Inova Transplant Center measures clinical quality, appropriateness of care, and effectiveness of treatment using written clinical guidelines and outcome studies
- Inova Transplant Center provides cost-effective treatment in the least restrictive clinical environment
- Transplant team members are available for transplant patients and their families 24 hours a day, seven days a week
- Inova Transplant Center offers support groups and ongoing education for transplant patients and their families
- Inova Transplant Centers case management team works closely with managed care organizations to coordinate patient care
- Inova Transplant Center offers, when needed, flexible billing to accommodate patients financial circumstances
