Liver Transplant

Liver Transplant

Advanced Liver Transplant & Advanced Liver Transplant & Liver Care for Adults and Children.

Multidisciplinary liver specialists delivering comprehensive diagnosis, advanced surgery and lifelong transplant care.

The Liver Transplant Center at Burjeel Transplant Institute, Burjeel Medical City, is a specialized center dedicated to the management of acute and chronic liver diseases and complex liver transplant cases. We provide comprehensive care across the full patient journey — from early diagnosis and transplant evaluation to advanced surgical intervention and lifelong follow-up. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver evidence-based treatment, reducing complications and improving long-term outcomes for patients across the UAE and internationally.

Living and deceased donor liver transplant programs (adult & pediatric)

Multidisciplinary liver transplant team under one roof

Advanced hepatobiliary surgery and interventional therapies

Long-term post-transplant monitoring aligned with global standards

Common Conditions & Subspecialty Clinics.

  • Living donor liver transplantation
  • Deceased donor liver transplantation
  • Pediatric liver transplantation 
  • Emergency transplant for acute liver failure
  • Multi-organ and complex transplant cases

  • Cirrhosis and its complications
  • Metabolic liver disease (MASH)
  • Alcohol-related liver disease
  • Portal hypertension
  • Acute and chronic liver failure 

  • Viral hepatitis B and C 
  • Viral co-infections 
  • Post-treatment monitoring and surveillance 
  • Transplant evaluation for advanced viral disease 

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) 
  • Cholangiocarcinoma 
  • Liver metastases 
  • Benign liver lesions 

  • Wilson disease
  • Hemochromatosis 
  • Alpha‑1 antitrypsin deficiency 
  • Rare cholestatic and metabolic diseases

  • Pancreatic diseases and tumors 
  • Biliary tract disorders
  • Complex hepatobiliary surgical cases

Care Pathway & Coordination.

1
Diagnosis & Evaluation

Diagnosis & Evaluation

Comprehensive liver assessment and transplant eligibility

2


Pre-Transplant Preparation

Pre-Transplant Preparation

Medical optimization and donor matching

3


Surgical Intervention

Surgical Intervention

Advanced transplant and hepatobiliary procedures

4


Post-Operative Care

Post-Operative Care

ICU monitoring and recovery support

5


Long-Term Follow-Up

Long-Term Follow-Up

Continuous monitoring, lifestyle guidance, complication prevention

Advanced liver imaging (CT, MRI, Doppler ultrasound, FibroScan)

Interventional radiology and liver-directed therapies

Dedicated transplant operating rooms and ICU units

Multidisciplinary tumor board and transplant review panels

Comprehensive diagnostic and laboratory services

Frequently Asked Questions.

Who is eligible for a liver transplant?

Patients with advanced liver disease, liver failure, or certain liver cancers may be eligible following a full evaluation by our transplant team.

Do you offer living donor liver transplants?

Yes. We offer both living and deceased donor liver transplant programs for adults and children.

How long is recovery after a liver transplant?

Recovery varies, but patients are closely monitored with structured follow-up to ensure safe and effective healing.

Do you treat international patients?

Yes. We provide full support including medical review, travel assistance, and post-treatment follow-up coordination.

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