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The UK HealthCare Transplant Center has been providing transplantation services since 1964. Our surgeons now perform over 130 transplants each year. The faculty and staff of the Transplant Center specialize in the transplantation of all major solid organs, including the heart, lung, kidney, pancreas and liver.

Living donor kidney transplants are also an option.
View the living kidney donation brochure (PDF).

Donate life
More than 600 Kentuckians are currently awaiting a life-saving organ transplant. A single donor may benefit up to 50 people by donating organs including the kidney, heart, liver, lung, pancreas and small bowel, as well as tissues including bone, cartilage, skin, corneas, heart valves, saphenous veins, tendons and ligaments.

To register as an organ donor, visit www.donatelifeky.org. Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA) and other members of the Donate Life Kentucky Coalition ask you to register today to help save lives.
To register as a new organ donor, visit www.donatelifeky.org or print and fill out this form. (PDF)

Organ Failure and Transplantation Network
UK Transplant Center created the Organ Failure and Transplantation Network with the goal of working with local physicians to provide the latest advancements in the treatment of end stage kidney failure.
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