In the new pavilion, we will treat patients across the
options. The institute’s partnership with Georgetown Uni-
highly specialized nursing care and social workers
of progressive research protocols much faster.
spectrum of neurodegenerative disorders, providing sensitive to the unique needs of neurology patients and their families. The space will include an intensive care
unit (ICU), a medical/surgical unit, and an intermediate
care unit (IMC) to ensure seamless transitions as patients move along the care continuum.
Transplant experience that changes lives
One of the largest of its kind, the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute gives patients suffering from organ failure rare access to a range of pioneering transplant
versity researchers allows us to offer patients a portfolio
In the new pavilion, we will elevate our multidisciplinary transplant care by designating operating rooms with
transplant-specific technology and capabilities. A special 12-bed transplant ICU and 30-room IMC will support both pre- and post-transplant patients, and patient
rooms will prioritize comfort. We also seek to establish a virtual center for living donation to support organ donor and recipient families, and to appropriately recognize their sacrifice.
The expectations for MedStar Georgetown University Hospital are extremely high. We have many really spectacular surgeons and surgical practices here. The additional operative rooms with the redesigned facilities will be absolutely incredible. — MATTHEW COOPER, MD, DIRECTOR, KIDNEY AND PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE
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