UofL Health – Trager Transplant Center is proud to be one of Kentucky’s leaders in transplant care, with a legacy of advancing some of the state’s first transplant procedures. We welcome the opportunity to partner with you in providing exceptional care for patients in need of a transplant.
Our multidisciplinary team specializes in the transplantation of:
We also offer a dedicated Living Kidney Donor Transplant Program and provide comprehensive care through our Advanced Heart Failure Therapies clinic, in partnership with UofL Health – Jewish Hospital.
Referring Patients for a Transplant
When you refer a patient to Trager Transplant Center, you can be confident they will receive expert, compassionate and patient-centered care. Our team is dedicated to working closely with referring providers to ensure a seamless and supportive experience throughout the transplant process.
You can refer your patient today by completing the online patient referral form below. Please select “Provider” from the drop-down menu.
Online Referral Submission
Please fill out the form below and a member of our team will get back to you within two business days.
If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the appropriate transplant organ team directly:
Advanced Heart Failure/VAD: 502-587-4384
Heart/Lung: 502-587-4384
Kidney/Liver/Pancreas: 502-587-4358
Making Kidney and Pancreas Referrals Easier with TxAccess
UofL Health – Trager Transplant Center is proud to announce the launch of TxAccess, a new digital platform designed to enhance continuity of care for transplant patients. TxAccess improves coordination between transplant centers, nephrology practices and dialysis facilities, ensuring seamless communication and real-time access to critical patient information.
This secure and user-friendly platform also allows you to submit new kidney and pancreas referrals electronically, exchange messages and documents linked to individual patients and track progress through every step of the transplant process.
To get started, please email Kerri Byerly at Kerri.Byerly@UofLHealth.org to request access for your practice.
After onboarding, you’ll have a personalized dashboard displaying the status of all patients you’ve referred to Trager Transplant Center, including upcoming appointments (and appointment history), outstanding tests and other information for insight into the patient journey with the transplant program — all directly synced from our electronic medical record.
