transplants

Reports show more than 100000 people, including children, are currently waiting for an organ transplant in the United States.

January 28, 2026, Richmond, VA UNOS pushes for nationwide adoption of tech and policy reforms to transform the donation and transplant system. In 2025, the U.S. achieved a record for …

Margaret Romine, M.D. (center) performs UAB’s first NKR kidney transplant.The University of Alabama at Birmingham has joined the National Kidney Registry (NKR), connecting Alabama patients to a nationwide network responsible for nearly one-third of …

A Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible to receive a liver transplant, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday. Dr. John …

UCHealth scrub nurse Heather Dickin, Dr. Rashikh Choudhury and Dr. Daniel Kitts prepare specialized surgical tubes before moving the da Vinci Surgical System robot into position over the draped patient …

Watch Video Dr. Anees Razzouk shares a heartfelt moment with Julio Avila. Avila’s story stands as a testament to medical innovation, compassionate care, and the enduring power of second chances. …

(Texas Scorecard) – A Houston surgeon has been indicted in federal court on charges alleging that he falsified medical records in a way that made patients ineligible for organ transplants. …

Inset: John Bynon Jr. Background: Memorial Hermann Health System’s Texas Medical Center in Houston, where John Bynon Jr. allegedly falsified medical records to make potential transplant recipients ineligible for organ …

Kidney transplantation is often seen as a lifeline for people with end-stage kidney disease. It can give patients a second chance at life. But the road to a successful kidney …

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Four people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a …