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Shands Hospital

Shands Hospital
Lung Transplant Program
University of Florida
1600 SW Archer Road
Gainesville, FL 32610-0395

Phone (Toll-free): (800) 749-7424
Phone (Local): (352) 265-0130
Fax: 352-265-8970


Website (Hospital):
Shands Hospital

Transplant Office Address:
Shands Hospital
P. O. Box 100395
Gainesville, FL 32610-0395

Website (Transplant):
Shands Hospital

Number of transplants:
This year - 13 lung transplants as of June 27, 2001
Life to Date - 164

Surgical Director:
Edward D. Staples, MD
(362) 846-0362
fax (352) 265-0755

Lung Transplant Surgeons
Daniel G. Knauf, MD
Assoc. Professor of Surgery

Tomas D. Martin, MD
Assoc. Professor of Surgery

Thomas M. Beaver, MD
Assoc. Professor of Surgery


Medical Directors:
Maher A. Baz, MD
Adult program
(352) 265-0751
fax (352) 265-0755

Gary A. Visner, MO
Pediatric program
(352) 265-0751
fax (352) 265-0755


Adult Patient Coordinators
Le McGinn, RN, BSN
Wendy Swafford, RN, BSN
E-mail: swaffwt@shands.ufl.ecu

Kimberly Merchant RN, BSN
Coordinator TBA
(352) 265-0751
fax (352) 265-0755


Pediatric Patient Coordinators
Kelli Harker, ARNP, MSN
Barbara Williams, ARNP, MSN
(352) 265-0751
fax (352) 265-0755


Adult Transplant Social Workers
Gail Adorno, LCSW
Sherri Conner, DSW, LCSW


Pediatric Transplant Social Worker
Mary Freeman, LCSW


Support Staff
Tasha Drummer
Teresa Ring
(352) 265-0751
fax (352) 265-0755


Physical Therapy
Danny Martin, PhD, PT


Immunology
Suzanne Skoda-Smith, MD
John R. Sleasman, MD


Pastoral Care
Rev. Peter Fauerbach


Adult Transplant Pulmonologists
Eloise M. Harman, MD
Professor of Medicine


Pediatric Transplant Pulmonologists
Albert F. Faro, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine


Transplant Clinical Psychologist
James R. Rodrigue, Ph.D
Assoc. Professor of Health Professions


Financial Counselor
Gwen Bradley


Data Coordinator
Tim Brown
Denise Bishop

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