Our transplant coordinator will call you when a donor is available. They’ll ask you whether you’ve had any changes in your health since your last visit with our team. You will have to travel to the ...
In the past 15 years, over 250 patients have undergone pancreas transplantation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. We currently offer both simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) and ...
On either side of the middle of your back are your kidneys. Your kidneys help filter waste and toxins from your blood so they can be passed from your body as urine. Your pancreas sits behind your ...
If you have type 1 diabetes, you may have wondered if a pancreas transplant could cure your condition. In fact, for a select group of people with advanced complications, a pancreas transplant may be ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The University of Toledo Medical Center has added pancreases to the list of organs it can transplant after completing its first procedure on an Ohio man last month. The hospital first ...
An innovation in organ preservation is offering hope to patients with diabetes in need of pancreas transplants, a procedure that remains rare despite growing demand. More than 38 million Americans ...
Tampa General Hospital performed the world's first in-human pancreas transplant with a new technology that preserved the organ. The October operation, led by transplant surgeon Matthew Witt, MD, ...
Doctors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences work in the only hospital in the state performing adult liver and kidney transplants, and they can now add kidney-pancreas transplants to that ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The University of Toledo Medical Center performed nearly 200 kidney transplants in 2024. Now, after years of laying the groundwork, UTMC is now able to perform pancreas ...