The End Kidney Deaths Act (H.R. 2687) offers a $10,000 refundable tax credit for five years to living kidney donors who ...

Allina Health closed its Kidney Transplant and Living Kidney Donor Program at Abbott Northwestern Hospital on June 27.

When Joe DeMayo’s donated kidney started to fail earlier than expected, he didn’t know that the drug he was taking could’ve ...

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...

According to the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), more than 90,000 people are currently on the kidney transplant ...

Surgeons from Keck Medicine of USC and UCLA Health have performed the world's first-in-human bladder transplant.

Man gets kidney transplant surgery while awake 01:45. Surgeons at Northwestern Medicine performed a kidney transplant on an awake patient, marking a first for the Chicago-based healthcare system ...

He completed a transplant fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in 2007. Of the state’s six facilities where kidney transplants are performed, none are located west of Charlottesville. For 79% ...

The transplant waiting list for a kidney from a deceased donor was three years at the time, about the same as today. Gary wouldn’t have to wait if Karl donated one of his.

Troxel received the transplant when she was just nine years old, after being diagnosed with biliary atresia, a ...

Surgeons at the Massachusetts General Hospital's Transplant Center replaced the patient's unhealthy kidney with a bio-engineered porcine kidney on Jan.25. Porcine is the scientific term for "pig ...

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...