1963:
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First kidney transplant in Minnesota
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1966:
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First pancreas transplant in the world
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1966:
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First intestinal transplant in the world
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1967:
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First simultaneous kidney/pancreas transplant in the world
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1968:
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First successful human bone marrow transplant in the world
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1974:
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First islet allograft transplant in the world for diabetes
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1977:
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First human islet autograft in the world for pancreatitis
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1978:
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First heart transplant in Minnesota
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1979:
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First transplant of a partial pancreas from a living related donor in the world
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1980:
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First liver-kidney transplant in Minnesota
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1986:
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First heart-lung transplant in Minnesota
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1986:
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First infant heart transplant (six months old) in Minnesota
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1988:
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First single lung transplant in Minnesota
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1988:
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First bilateral lung transplant in Minnesota
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1990:
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First liver/pancreas transplant in Minnesota
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1991:
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First living-related lung transplant in Minnesota
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1994:
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Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation established at University of Minnesota
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1995:
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First HeartMateŽ (left ventricular assist device) implantation in Minnesota
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1996:
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First living donor liver transplant in Minnesota
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1996:
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First intestine-liver transplant in Minnesota
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1996:
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First living donor intestinal transplant in the region
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1996:
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First heart volume reduction "Batista" procedure in Minnesota
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1996:
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200th lung transplant performed by University of Minnesota physicians
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1999:
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1,000th pancreas transplant performed by University of Minnesota surgeons at University of Minnesota Medical Center
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1999:
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First living donor adult liver transplant
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2000:
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First simultaneous laparoscopic living donor kidney and pancreas transplant in the world
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2002:
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Most nondirected living kidney donations performed in world
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2003:
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700th liver transplant performed by University of Minnesota physicians at University of Minnesota Medical Center
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2003:
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25th anniversary of the heart transplant program at the University of Minnesota
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2003:
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6,000th kidney transplant performed by University of Minnesota surgeons at University of Minnesota Medical Center
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2003:
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40th anniversary of transplant department at University of Minnesota
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