The Section of Abdominal Transplant Surgery provides the latest in comprehensive and specialized care for patients undergoing liver and kidney transplant surgeries. Our physicians merge best practices with the latest technologies to optimize outcomes and patient care. The focus on the practice of living donation may help avoid the long wait for a donated organ, and the latest in machine perfusion liver storage improves the viability of donated organs for transplant. In addition to transplants, Washington University surgeons also perform a number of other minimally invasive liver operations.