To refer a patient for heart transplant evaluation or to speak with a member of our staff, please call 1-855-614-0520 – atoll-free number, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The following items are required for a heart transplant referral to be processed:
- Completed Referral Form (PDF 84 KB)
- Recent history and physical exam and/or office visit notes
- Copy of front and back of patient's insurance card
These items can be faxed to 404-778-5278.
Emory Healthcare Link is a secure web-based portal that allows referring providers (and/or members of their care team) to view real-time, relevant clinical information across Emory Healthcare, including our hospitals and emergency departments. A few key features include:
- Send a referral to an Emory Healthcare provider
- The Emory Healthcare Referral Management team will contact the patient within 24 hours to schedule.
- Providers will receive updates on the status of their referrals.
- Receive a referral from an Emory Healthcare provider
- Enter imaging and lab orders
- Contact Emory Healthcare providers directly via In-Basket, Epic's internal
communication platform - Receive admission and discharge notifications
- Receive results notification and have access to view those results
- Access a continuity of care document after discharge
Physicians considering referring a patient to the Emory Heart Transplant Center should also download and read our Referring Physicians Outreach Manual (PDF 3.3 MB) for more information.
