About Us

Why Come to Johns Hopkins for a Liver Transplant?

Our team offers: 

  • Excellent one-year adult graft and patient survival outcomes in Maryland based on Scientific Registry for Transplant Recipient data
  • Living donor liver transplantation for adults and children
  • Transplantation for acute liver failure
  • Innovations in treatment of transplantation for hepatitis C and HIV
  • Comprehensive, patient- and family-oriented liver transplant care for children, with the largest pediatric living donor program in Maryland and Washington D.C.
  • Pediatric liver disease and liver transplantation specialists
  • Collaboration with patients through every step of the transplant process

Frequently Asked Questions

Patient Resources

Why Come to Johns Hopkins for a Liver Transplant

Transplant surgeon Benjamin Philosophe, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the complex care required to treat patients for a liver transplantation, our living donor liver transplant program, and our expertise in treating infants and children with liver disease.

Liver Transplant: The Surgery, Recovery and Quality of Life | Q&A

Johns Hopkins transplant surgeon Andrew Cameron, MD discusses the liver transplant procedure and recovery, the incision, quality of life after transplant, research and rejection medication.

Am I a Candidate for Liver Transplant? | Q&A

Johns Hopkins transplant surgeon Andrew Cameron, MD discusses eligibility for a liver transplant, donor livers, patients' average age, and other transplant-determining factors.