Transplant Program

Stanford’s Center for Advanced Lung Disease is one of a few in the country providing specialty care for patients with cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, emphysema, pulmonary hypertension, advanced cardiopulmonary diseases, and lung transplant. Since performing the first successful heart-lung transplant more than thirty years ago, our team of pulmonary experts continues to develop innovative strategies for the treatment of advanced lung disease.

Center for Advanced Lung Disease at Stanford
300 Pasteur Drive
1st Floor, Suite A175
Stanford, CA 94305
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Treatment Expertise

Specific treatment will be determined by you and your doctor. Treatment may include one or more of the following:

Heart transplant

A surgical option to treat advanced heart failure, a condition that occurs when the heart can't pump enough oxygenated blood to meet the needs of the body's organs.

Heart-lung transplant 

A procedure to replace both the heart and lungs in a single operation.

Lung transplant

A surgical procedure to remove one or both diseased lungs from a patient and replaced healthy donor lungs.

Physical therapy

Physical therapy may include a regimen of exercise, tissue manipulation, and other treatments focused on maximizing function in specific body parts to help relieve your pain.

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Clinical trials are research studies that evaluate a new medical approach, device, drug, or other treatment. As a Stanford Health Care patient, you may have access to the latest, advanced clinical trials.

Open trials refer to studies currently accepting participants. Closed trials are not currently enrolling, but may open in the future.

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Phone: +1 650-723-8561
Email: IMS@stanfordhealthcare.org

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PHYSICIAN HELPLINE

Phone: 1-866-742-4811
Fax: 650-320-9443
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Stanford Health Care provides comprehensive services to refer and track patients, as well as the latest information and news for physicians and office staff. For help with all referral needs and questions, visit Referring Physicians.

HOW TO REFER

Different programs in our clinic require different records and test results. Use the following checklists to determine what to send when making a referral. When you are ready to make a referral, fax a referral form with supporting documentation to 650-723-3106.

REFERRAL CHECKLIST

Heart-Lung and Lung Transplant Program
  • Patient Referral Form
  • Patient phone number, address, and Social Security Number
  • Insurance information
  • History and physical, clinic notes, or hospital discharge summary
  • Pulmonary function studies
  • X-ray report
  • Thoracic CT scan report (if performed)
  • Chemistry panel
  • Hematology panel
  • Sputum cultures and sensitivities for patients with cystic fibrosis or bronchiectasis
  • Copy(s) of heart catheterization report(s) if performed
Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program
  • Patient Referral Form
  • History and physical notes, including clinic or office notes and current medications
  • Hospital discharge if in last two years
  • Recent PFT or spirometry
  • Recent Sputum cultures and sensitivities
  • Recent CT scan
Interstitial Lung Disease Program
  • Patient Referral Form
  • Most recent Pulmonary Function Tests (breathing tests)
  • CDs of recent high resolution CT scan of the chest, any other recent CT scans
  • Any lung biopsy reports, including slides
  • Recent lab work, including any serology testing done to identify autoimmune disease
  • Recent history, office visit, and physical notes from local pulmonologist or primary care provider
  • Echocardiogram
  • Current list of medications
  • Discharge summary from any recent hospitalizations
  • "Six Minute Walk" or other oxygen exercise testing

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  • View referral status
  • Access medical records

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