The path to kidney transplantation marks a significant milestone in medical treatment, offering hope and renewed health to those facing end-stage renal disease. Finding the right medical center for ...

Nearly half of Americans with kidney failure who are referred for transplantation never begin the process required to be ...

Vanderbilt is now the nation's most active organ transplant center, performing 960 transplants in 2025. Founding Director Dr.

More than 720,000 adults in the United States were referred for a kidney transplant over the past decade, yet roughly half of them never took the first step toward evaluation. Only about one in ten ...

Roughly nine in 10 patients awaiting organ transplants in the United States are waiting for kidneys. Thousands of patients on the list die each year, and thousands more come off the list because their ...

Live donor kidney transplantation was first applied as a clinical strategy in pediatric transplantation because of the disparate wait by children compared with adults for cadaveric donor kidneys. As ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized its long-awaited, mandatory kidney transplant model Nov. 26, 2024. (Getty Images/mi-viri) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ...

Nearly half of Americans with kidney failure who are referred for transplantation never begin the process required to be considered for a new organ, a new study shows, while less than a fifth actually ...

All 63 donor-recipient pairs enrolled and treated according to protocol across multiple clinical centers Randomized, controlled Phase IIb trial ...

Even the highest-volume kidney transplant centers average fewer than two transplants a day, so conducting 10 in just 2 days is an extreme rarity. But that’s what happened at Vanderbilt University ...