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Kidney Transplant

Transplant Recipient Information

Your transplant team

You will have a healthcare team that works with you before your transplant called the pre-transplant team. A different healthcare team will work with you after your surgery called the post-transplant team. For children, the same doctors and nurses will work with you before and after transplant.

You and your family are key members of your healthcare team. Whenever possible you’ll be included in the care and treatment decisions during your transplant journey.

Your transplant team may also include:

Follow the links above to find out what each team member does. You can also ask your healthcare team about what they do.​

Current as of: September 26, 2022
Author: Kidney Health Section, Medicine Strategic Clinical Network, Alberta Health Services

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