Follow-Up Appointments
Before you leave the hospital we will arrange your follow-up clinic appointments. A detailed plan will be given to you, based on your progress and your doctor's recommendations.
Blood tests
When
2 times a week.
Where
Liver Transplant Clinic
Toronto General Hospital
Peter Munk Building - 12th floor
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What to Expect
You will need to have regular blood tests. The results will be viewed by the transplant team who will follow-up as necessary.
Weekly clinic visits
When
You will also be seen every week in the
Liver Transplant Clinic. Over time, your clinic visits and blood tests will become less frequent. Follow-up appointments usually take 1 -2 hours.
When you arrive at the
Liver Transplant Clinic your blood work will be done, a review of your most recent bloodwork will be provided and we will adjust medications if required. At the end of every clinic you will be given a prescription for your transplant medications.
What to bring
- OHIP health card, or another piece of government issued photo ID, such as a passport or driver's license.
- Bring all medications and a list of your medications to each clinic visit
- Bring a list of questions or concerns
- Have your bloodwork, chest X-ray and ECG (echocardiogram) done before the clinic, as instructed by your transplant coordinator.
To change an appointment, call your transplant coordinator by using the Easy Call system.