Award-Winning Care To Help Families Feel Whole

Families facing liver disease in a child often carry both hope and uncertainty. As the only pediatric active pediatric liver transplant program in Central Florida and the busiest in the Southeast, AdventHealth for Children cares for pediatric patients from across the region and beyond. At AdventHealth for Children, our living donor liver transplant program for children is opening new possibilities for care, helping create more options when time matters most and supporting children on their path to healing. Our team combines deep expertise with compassionate care to guide each family forward, with a shared goal of helping every child heal, grow and return to simply being a kid while feeling whole in body, mind and spirit.

As Central Florida’s leading children’s hospital for transplant care, AdventHealth for Children brings together advanced pediatric kidney expertise with compassionate, whole-person support for every child and family. Our integrated team of transplant nephrologists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, social workers, dietitians and pediatric specialists works together through every stage of the journey — from evaluation and dialysis to transplant surgery and lifelong follow-up. With a dedicated pediatric outpatient dialysis unit located within the hospital, families have seamless access to coordinated, kid-centered care in one place. It’s a personalized approach designed not only to help children achieve successful transplant outcomes, but also to support their physical, emotional and spiritual well-being as they move forward with renewed health and hope.

At AdventHealth for Children, our Pediatric Cellular Therapy Program brings world-class blood and bone marrow transplant care close to home, giving children with complex cancers, blood disorders, bone marrow failure and immune system conditions access to advanced treatment and renewed hope. Our highly specialized team provides a full range of cellular therapies, including autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants, with donor options tailored to each child’s unique diagnosis and needs. Guided by the latest research, advanced technology and deep clinical expertise, our transplant physicians develop an individualized treatment plan designed to give every child the best possible chance for a cure. Throughout the journey, we help families understand each step and surround them with compassionate, coordinated care — because new cells can offer children not only a new path forward, but the opportunity for a healthier future.