Kansas City Star | Teen Receives Life-Saving Rare Heart-Liver Transplant at Children's Hospital ... MarketWatch (press release) James Tweddell, MD, cardiothoracic surgeon, performed the heart transplantation. David Cronin, MD, PhD, FACS, abdominal transplant surgeon, performed the liver transplantation. This is the first heart-liver transplant performed on a child, ... Children's performs rare double transplant Heart Transplants for Older Patients University of Kansas Hospital plans to renew heart transplant program |