Heart and Lung Transplant Patient Stories

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh’s Heart Transplant program has been performing pediatric heart transplants since 1982. Our specialists have helped countless children whose lives were affected by congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy, and other heart diseases.

Meet some of our patients whose lives have been improved by their experiences at Children’s Hospital.

Interstitial Lung Disease – Double Lung Transplant

Learn more about Luke's experience with a Double Lung Transplant at Children's Hospital.

Luke M. suffered from Interstitial Lung Disease. Read about the success of his procedure and experience at Children's Hospital Pittsburgh.

Read Luke's story