The Transplant Center at University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital is nationally recognized for its contributions to pediatric transplantation. Ours is one of only a few centers in the country offering intestinal transplant for children. We provide this life saving therapy to young patients with such conditions as:

• Short bowel syndrome
• Severe complications of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy
• Intestinal obstructions 
• Congenital intestinal atresia
• Intestinal tumors
• Intestinal failure

Our intestinal transplant team consists of nationally regarded abdominal transplant surgeons. Together with our gastroenterology physicians, they offer patients comprehensive, coordinated care, in our world class Transplant Center.