Louisville Medicine Volume 71, Issue 4 | Page 3

Your Trusted Lung Transplant Partner

Matthew Fox , MD Lung Transplant Surgical Director
The Lung Transplant Program at world-renowned UofL Health – Trager Transplant Center offers the highest level of expertise in lung transplant and advanced lung disease . With more than 360 lung transplants completed since 1991 , we are home to lifesaving “ firsts ” in the region , including Kentucky ’ s first double-lung transplant and the state ’ s first dual heart-lung transplant .
As a global leader in ground-breaking research , innovation and education , patients receive cutting-edge advancements and less invasive treatments that save lives and improve quality of life . We are leading experts in advanced organ diseases and organ failure , specializing in :
n Advanced Lung Disease n Single and Double-lung Transplant n Multi-organ Transplants – including lung , to treat several advanced diseases simultaneously
With every referral , our interdisciplinary team partners with you to navigate a plan for the best possible outcomes . Together , we can offer hope to patients and their families .
THAT ’ S THE POWER OF U
To explore our best-in-class care , visit UofLHealth . org For Heart / Lung , call 502-587-4384