Kidney transplantation can be done using kidneys from either living or deceased donors, and both options save lives. Living donor transplants offer shorter wait times, planned surgery, quicker kidney ...

A Hillsborough County teacher started the new year with a renewed sense of health and hope, thanks to a fellow educator who ...

The government has proposed new rules for the nation's transplant system that aim to increase use of certain donated organs ...

Jacob Phillips, a Franklin native and current Columbus resident, poses for a photograph in front of “Cloud Gate” during a recent trip to Chicago. Phillips is suffering from kidney failure and is in ...

After years of living with kidney disease and time spent on dialysis, El Paso resident Brittany DeSantiago has found new hope ...

A transplant surgeon argues in favor of removing kidneys before donor death. June 6, 2012— -- The severe shortage of viable organs for transplantation in the U.S. has led a transplant surgeon to ...

The Intermountain Transplant Program celebrated completing 515 transplants and changing lives in an event at Intermountain ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) – We have a great ...

Both Dan and Doug Backlund of Mitchell, South Dakota, say they’re doing well and have recovered thoroughly from the surgery.

Sarah Konchalski, of Wayne, donated a kidney on behalf of Gorham resident Matt Doyen, putting him higher on the registry's transplant list.

If ever there was a time for a miracle, it’s Christmastime. Jacob Phillips is hopeful. The 26-year-old’s kidneys are failing, the result of damage from medication he had taken since childhood to treat ...