Jess survived for years living on a dialysis drip but after getting a lifesaving double-transplant is celebrating her first ...

The University of Toledo Medical Center performed nearly 200 kidney transplants in 2024. Now, after years of laying the ...

The hospital first received approval to perform the procedures in December of last year and completed its first transplant in ...

but exceptions to this are people undergoing intestine or pancreas transplants must have their transplants at a hospital with a Medicare-approved liver and kidney transplant program, respectively.

The National Kidney Foundation says about 90,000 people in the U.S. need a kidney, and 12 people die every day while waiting ...

Absent mitigation strategies, a mere 7% increase in U.S. kidney transplant candidates could prolong the wait list by nearly ...

Our bodies can function perfectly fine with one kidney, whereas the liver can grow back (doctors only take out a piece for transplantation). While there are some short-term risks—as with any ...

"It's like a second opportunity at life, to do things better than before," transplant recipient Sergio Arias Cestoni told ...

Christin Cerda, 44, prided herself on living a healthy and active lifestyle. However, in 2009, she started to chronically ...

VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center performed a record high of 587 transplants in 2024, accounting for 37% of all ...