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Living donor Contact Info.
Potential donors must voluntarily contact the transplant office and ask to speak with a living donor coordinator about donation.
 
For kidney, liver and pancreas donation call 612-625-5115 or
800-328-5465.
 
For lung donation call
612-625-9922 or
800-478-5864.
 
 
The Transplant Center
is a partnership of the
following entities:





The most living donor procedures performed in the world


 
Potential organ donors
Potential organ donors must voluntarily contact the transplant office and ask to speak with a living donor coordinator about donation. For kidney, liver and pancreas donation call 612-625-5115 or 800-328-5465. For lung donation call 612-625-9922 or 800-478-5864.

Living Donor Links

THTTwww.optn.orgTTHT

The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) speaks to issues of qualification, risk, positive aspects, cost, etc. for donors of all kinds. See "About Donation and Transplantation, Living Donation”

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Provides patient and public education and support.

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This home page for the National Kidney Foundation provides a search feature to find specific articles on living donation and a question and answer section about living donation.

THTTwww.livingdonors.orgTTHT

The National Kidney Foundation's online resource for living donation of kidney, liver and lung. Whether you are a living donor, potential donor, recipient, family member or friend, you'll find many different resources here.

THTTwww.livingdonorsonline.orgTTHT

Livingdonorsonline.org is the online community for living donors, potential donors, their families, and the medical community. The International Association of Living Organ Donors, Inc, maintains it.

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Transweb.org features news and events, myths about donation, questions and answers, reference area with articles and videos.

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At the time the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) was created, the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) was awarded the first OPTN contract to operate as a private, non-profit organization to administer the provisions of OPTN established by the United States Congress under the National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA) of 1984. Within its Web site are numerous sources of information regarding living donation.



For Further Information

Transplant Information Video/Kit

Request Transplant Information Video/Kit

Watch a short video that describes the transplant information video kit from Fujisawa Healthcare.
 
Request the Video


 
 
 
 
 
 
 



The Transplant Center 516 Delaware St. SE MMC 482, Room 2-200 Minneapolis, MN 55455
(800) 328-5465 (kidney, liver, intestine, pancreas, islet, lung and heart/lung) (800) 478-5864 (heart)


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