Amyloid Multidisciplinary Program
Amyloidosis is a rare disease and can affect multiple organs, including the blood, heart, stomach, liver, kidneys, brain and autonomic nervous system. Our amyloidosis program provides complete care for you and your loved one.
Conditions We Treat
- Amyloidosis
Meet Your Care Team
Sara N. HorstMD, MPH
- Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Adetola A. KassimMD
- Bone Marrow Transplant, Cancer, Hematologic Cancer, Hematology, Hematology/Oncology, Leukemia, Acute and Chronic, Stem Cell Transplant
Why Choose Amyloid Multidisciplinary Program at Vanderbilt
- Collaborative care
Blood disorders are often related to other health problems, involving major organs, such as the heart and liver. Our team collaborates with experts in other medical disciplines, such as heart, kidney, liver, nervous system and digestive disorders, to provide you with individual care that addresses your unique needs.
- Convenient care
Since amyloidosis can affect multiple organs, you may have appointments in various clinics at Vanderbilt. You can rest assured that you will have your appointments in at least two days if you have to visit various clinics.
- Support
We offer ongoing services to ensure that you find the support you need to feel better, physically and emotionally. We also can assist you with lodging and locating community resources.
Tests, Treatments and Services
We offer a full range of tests, treatments and services, including:
- Heart transplant
- Kidney transplant
- Liver transplant