Why Choose Cleveland Clinic for Your Kidney Transplant
Established over 50 years ago, Cleveland Clinic’s kidney transplant program has completed thousands of kidney transplants, in conjunction with its affiliate program in West Virginia. Cleveland Clinic is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Our program is also a member of the United Network For Organ Sharing (UNOS), meeting all their requirements for kidney transplants. In 2020, Cleveland Clinic performed 266 kidney and kidney/pancreas transplants (Cleveland data only)
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Cleveland Clinic provides kidney transplant patients with world-class care and emotional support through the entire transplant process.
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Learn MorePatient Stories
Single-Port Robotic Kidney Transplant Eases Recovery
Nov 13, 2019
“The incision was vertical, below my belly button; I could barely see it. I didn’t have to take any pain killers or anything.”
Woman No Longer Type 1 Diabetic After Kidney-Pancreas Transplant
Jun 24, 2019
"It's like starting a whole new life. I'm so grateful to everyone who helped me get here."
By Her Father’s Grace, Mom of Three Has a New Kidney
Jun 14, 2019
“Dr. Wee called me ‘father of the year,’ but I don’t feel that way. What father, if in good health, wouldn’t give his kidney to his child?”