Print Departments and specialties Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery. Departments with related expertise Critical Care Kidney Transplant Program Nephrology and Hypertension Paired donation Pediatric Transplant Services Transplant Center By Mayo Clinic Staff Request an appointment About June 28, 2024 Print Show references Understanding living donation. United Network for Organ Sharing. https://unos.org/transplant/living-donation/. Accessed Dec. 10, 2023. Talking about transplantation: What every patient needs to know. United Network for Organ Sharing. https://www.unos.org/wp-content/uploads/unos/WEPNTK.pdf. Accessed Oct. 28, 2023. New milestone reached in kidney donation and transplant. United Network for Organ Sharing. https://unos.org/news/in-focus/new-milestone-kidney-donation-and-transplant/. Accessed Dec. 6, 2023. Lentine K, et al. OPTN/SRTR 2021 Annual Data Report: Kidney. American Journal of Transplantation. 2023; doi:10.1016/j.ajt.2023.02.0004. Choosing a treatment for kidney failure. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/kidney-failure/choosing-treatment. Accessed Oct. 28, 2023. Rossi AP, et al. Kidney transplantation in adults: Evaluation of the potential renal transplant recipient. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Oct. 28, 2023. Brennan DC, et al. Kidney transplantation in adults: Clinical features and diagnosis of acute kidney allograft rejection. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Nov. 12, 2023. Kidney transplant. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/kidney-failure/kidney-transplant. Accessed Nov. 12, 2023. Dingli DD (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Dec. 19, 2023. Related Chronic kidney disease Infographic: Paired Donation Chain News from Mayo Clinic Mayo Transplant Center staff ride in support of organ donation awareness June 17, 2024, 09:11 p.m. CDT Inspired by her mother, career, transplant nurse altruistically becomes organ donor April 23, 2024, 04:36 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Reasons to be a living kidney donor April 15, 2024, 04:00 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: What is a living donor chain? April 03, 2024, 04:00 p.m. CDT Type 2 diabetes no longer a barrier to becoming a living kidney donor Feb. 29, 2024, 05:00 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Expanding the living kidney donor pool to those with Type 2 diabetes Feb. 29, 2024, 04:31 p.m. CDT Celebrating the gift of life: Cousins raise awareness for organ donation on National Donor Day Feb. 14, 2024, 03:09 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about minority organ donation Dec. 29, 2023, 03:00 p.m. CDT Four ways organ transplants are being transformed to save more lives Nov. 16, 2023, 03:36 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic surgeons perform first robotic-assisted kidney transplant in Minnesota Oct. 24, 2023, 02:51 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Why diverse organ donors are needed Aug. 15, 2023, 02:30 p.m. CDT Consider organ donation during Donate Life Month April 05, 2023, 04:30 p.m. CDT Solid organ transplant patients are at higher risk of skin cancer and require coordinated care, Mayo Clinic researchers find Dec. 05, 2022, 04:30 p.m. CDT Celebrating 1 millionth transplant in US Sept. 09, 2022, 06:08 p.m. CDT Show more news from Mayo Clinic Products & Services A Book: Mayo Clinic Family Health Book A Book: The Body's Keepers Newsletter: Mayo Clinic Health Letter — Digital Edition Show more products and services from Mayo Clinic Living-donor kidney transplantAboutDoctors&Departments PRC-20201008 Patient Care & Health Information Tests & Procedures Living-donor kidney transplant