Information for Healthcare Professionals

Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency provides guidance to healthcare professionals dealing with organ donation, procurement, and transplantation. The following information is designed for physicians and health care providers.

1. The Organ Donation Process

2. Professional Education

  • Asking for Organ Donation
  • The Fundamentals of Approaching Families for Organ/Tissue Donation
  • Clinical Criteria for Brain Death
  • Decoupled Request
  • The Donor Family
  • Understanding the Grief Process
  • The Organ Procurement Process: Why It Is Often Prolonged
  • Functions of an Organ Procurement Organization
  • To access this information, you must have a University of Miami School of Medicine medical domain account.