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Transplant Center

Living Kidney Donor Transplant Program

 

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Note: This is for informational purposes only. Doctors cannot provide a diagnosis or individual treatment advice via e-mail. Please consult your physician about your specific health care concerns.

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Donating a kidney is a major decision. There are many things you should know before making your decision. This Web site will answer some of those questions.

In addition, we have many health care professionals who can also help you make your decision. It is important that you fully understand how donating a kidney will affect you and your family.

The Transplant Program at the University of Maryland Medical Center is leading the way in terms of providing a less invasive surgery for kidney donors. Surgeons at the UM Medical Center have peformed more laparoscopic kidney removals -- 1,243 as of October 28, 2009 -- than any other U.S. transplant center.

For more information about living kidney donation and our state-of-the-art program, click on any of the links below.


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About Living Kidney Donationarrow

Frequently Asked Questionsarrow

Living Kidney Donor Teamarrow

Living Kidney Donor Evaluation Processarrow

Living Kidney Donor Inpatient Hospitalizationarrow

Four-Way Kidney Exchangearrow

Living Kidney Donor Transplant Surgical Webcastarrow

Living Kidney Donor Overview Videoarrow

Patient Success Storiesarrow

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If you would like to make an appointment or talk to someone about our services, please call 410-328-5408 or 1-800-492-5538.

This page was last updated on: November 13, 2009.