Oh, the Places You'll Go! Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

A discussion of how you can help your child transition from pediatric to adult care, and manage his or her unique health needs long-term 

Presented by Jonathan Fish, MD, Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York

Run Time: 29 minute presentation, 20 minutes Q&A

Dr. Fish discusses:

  • what your child needs to know about his or her transplant when transitioning to adult healthcare
  • what your child's adult healthcare team needs to know about his or her transplant history
  • long term effects of transplant for which your child should be monitored
  • finding an appropriate primary care physician 
  • barriers to a successful transition from pediatric to adult care
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