Modern hospital facility with state-of-the-art medical equipment
Tampa General Hospital Transplant Institute

Transplant care defined by precision,
delivered with compassion.

World-class kidney, liver, and pancreas transplant programs at our Fort Myers location. Backed by the full resources of Tampa General Hospital — one of Florida's most trusted medical institutions.

30+
Years of Transplant Excellence
Top-Ranked
Transplant Program in Florida
3
Organ Types: Kidney, Liver, Pancreas
Compassionate
Patient-Centered Approach
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About Our Institute

A Legacy of Transplant
Excellence in Southwest Florida

The Tampa General Hospital Transplant Institute at Ft. Myers brings the full depth of a nationally recognized transplant program to the Fort Myers community. As an extension of Tampa General Hospital — consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Florida by U.S. News & World Report — our institute delivers the same standard of care that patients trust across the state.

Our multidisciplinary team of transplant surgeons, coordinators, nephrologists, hepatologists, and support specialists works collaboratively to guide every patient through each phase of the transplant journey — from initial evaluation and waiting list management through surgery, recovery, and lifelong follow-up care.

Expert Team
Board-certified transplant specialists
Compassionate Care
Patient-focused at every step
Convenient Location
Serving Fort Myers & SW Florida
Full Continuum
Evaluation to lifelong follow-up
Healthcare professionals in a modern hospital setting
Nationally Ranked
Tampa General Hospital is recognized for transplant excellence by U.S. News & World Report.
Our Transplant Services

Comprehensive Transplant
Programs

Our institute offers specialized transplant programs for kidney, liver, and pancreas conditions, providing a complete continuum of care tailored to each patient's unique needs.

Kidney transplant medical illustration

Kidney Transplant

Our kidney transplant program offers comprehensive care for patients with end-stage renal disease, including living and deceased donor transplants, pre-transplant evaluation, and post-operative management.

  • Living & deceased donor programs
  • Thorough pre-transplant workup
  • Lifelong immunosuppression management
Liver transplant medical care

Liver Transplant

Our liver transplant program provides expert care for patients with end-stage liver disease and acute liver failure, offering access to the full spectrum of transplant surgical options and critical post-operative care.

  • Deceased & living donor liver transplant
  • Advanced hepatology support
  • Comprehensive transplant education
Pancreas transplant care

Pancreas Transplant

For select patients with type 1 diabetes and end-stage renal disease, our pancreas transplant program offers a transformative option, often performed simultaneously with a kidney transplant to restore both organ function.

  • Kidney-pancreas simultaneous transplant
  • Dedicated endocrinology collaboration
  • Personalized post-transplant plan

Additional Support Services

Beyond transplant surgery, our institute provides comprehensive pre- and post-transplant care coordination, nutritional counseling, financial navigation, social work support, and access to clinical trials. We also offer transplant education classes for patients and their families to ensure a smooth journey from evaluation through recovery.

Why Choose Us

Why patients choose
our transplant program

Choosing a transplant center is one of the most important decisions you will make. Here is what sets our Fort Myers transplant institute apart.

01

Part of a Nationally Ranked Hospital System

As a satellite location of Tampa General Hospital — consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report — you receive care backed by the reputation and resources of one of Florida's premier medical institutions.

02

Multidisciplinary Transplant Team

Our team brings together transplant surgeons, coordinators, nephrologists, hepatologists, dietitians, social workers, and pharmacists — all working in concert to deliver coordinated, comprehensive care.

03

Convenient Fort Myers Location

Located in the heart of Fort Myers at 14131 Metropolis Avenue, our institute provides accessible transplant care for patients throughout Southwest Florida — reducing travel burden while maintaining the highest clinical standards.

04

Patient-Centered Philosophy

We believe every patient deserves personalized attention, clear communication, and unwavering support. From your first consultation through recovery and beyond, we walk alongside you every step of the way.

Take the Next Step in Your Transplant Journey

Whether you are being evaluated for a transplant or seeking a second opinion, our team is here to provide the answers and support you need.

Get in Touch

Contact Our
Transplant Team

Have questions about our transplant programs? Want to schedule a consultation or referral? Reach out to us — we are here to help.

Address

14131 Metropolis Ave, Ste 103
Fort Myers, FL 33912

Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Weekends & evenings by appointment

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