You may qualify for a pancreas transplant if you have diabetes. Most people who qualify for a pancreas transplant have type 1 diabetes. Some people with type 2 diabetes may also qualify for a ...

It's national donate life month. Transplants are needed now more than ever, and patients with diabetes can benefit from not one but two organ transplants.

UAMS performs state’s first pancreas-kidney transplant by Stephanie Smittle December 21, 2023 3:35 pm March 20, 2024 1:15 am. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...

Dr. Carlton Young in postop clinic with a pancreas transplant recipient, now insulin free! Program Highlights In the past 15 years, over 250 patients have undergone pancreas transplantation at the ...

Memorial Transplant Center in Hollywood, Florida, can start performing simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplants (SPK) in June, which can help those with kidney failure and diabetes.

The hospital first received approval to perform the procedures in December of last year and completed the transplant of a pancreas and kidney for Taylor Iceman, who lives near Mansfield, in ...

According to Raj Patel, M.D., surgical director of pancreas transplantation at UAMS, the patient who received the transplant was an insulin-dependent Type 1 diabetic on dialysis for kidney failure.