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Dr. Alana M. Hofmann discusses abdominal transplant surgery and more on KTBS Healthline 3
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Dr. Alana M. Hofmann discusses abdominal transplant surgery and more on KTBS Healthline 3

December 12, 2025

Once you’re on the list, it could take years to get an organ transplant. During that time, you’ll be far from idle. Your transplant team will help you stay focused and as healthy as possible as they search diligently for the right match. Their comprehensive care creates a lifelong bond between patients, donor families and a closely-knit medical staff of doctors, nurses, dietitians, physical therapists and more.

Watch this video to learn about the pre- and post-operative programs for abdominal transplant patients. Dr. Alana M. Hofmann is a surgeon at the Willis Knighton John C. McDonald Transplant Center of Excellence in Shreveport.

Dr. Alana M. Hofmann discusses abdominal transplant surgery and more on KTBS Healthline 3
Patient Education

Dr. Alana M. Hofmann discusses abdominal transplant surgery and more on KTBS Healthline 3

December 12, 2025

Once you’re on the list, it could take years to get an organ transplant. During that time, you’ll be far from idle. Your transplant team will help you stay focused and as healthy as possible as they search diligently for the right match. Their comprehensive care creates a lifelong bond between patients, donor families and a closely-knit medical staff of doctors, nurses, dietitians, physical therapists and more.

Watch this video to learn about the pre- and post-operative programs for abdominal transplant patients. Dr. Alana M. Hofmann is a surgeon at the Willis Knighton John C. McDonald Transplant Center of Excellence in Shreveport.