Before Surgery
A Patient's Guide to Kidney Transplant Surgery

THE TRANSPLANT TEAM


Floor or Staff Nurse

This nurse will help coordinate the activities of the transplant patient's other caregivers, as well as tending to the patient's needs during his hospital stay and preparing him for discharge. The staff nurse will also keep the lines of communication open between the patient and the other members of the transplant team.



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If you have any questions, please contact us:
USC Kidney Transplant Program
Phone: (323) 442-5908, Fax: (323) 442-5721
E-mail: usckidney@surgery.hsc.usc.edu