Program Highlights

Patient/Visitor Guide Mission Statement History of Heart Transplantation Highlights Statistics & Outcomes Transplant Team Financial Information Patient Information Referring Physician Information

Our coordination and integration of research, education, and patient care make Emory's Heart Transplant program a premier program ranking among the top in the nation in patient survival. Our Center is also exceptionally experienced in the ability to support patients on artificial heart pumps, know as ventricular assist devices.

The Center uses state-of-the-art imaging: cardiac MRI, PET, CT, echocardiography with tissue doppler imaging for diagnosis and treatment. It serves as national leader in biventricular pacemaker therapy for the treatment of advanced heart failure. With more than 684 heart transplants performed by our renowned cardiothoracic surgeons, you can be sure that you will get the most innovative and sophisticated care this country has to offer.