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Follow-Up Stories on Our Pediatric Transplant Patients

As the nation's first pediatric transplant center, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has given hope to thousands of organ transplant patients. With some of the best childhood transplant statistics in the world, our kids get a chance to lead full, happy lives.

Read stories about what they've done since their time at UPMC Children's Hospital.

Antitrypsin Deficiency – Liver Transplant

Renée Williams and Dr. Thomas Starzl | UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Renée suffered from Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AADT) and required a liver transplant. Learn more about her experience at UPMC Children's.

Read Renée's story