Kidney Transplants
Comprehensive, Compassionate Care for Kidney Transplant and Pancreas Transplant Patients
Methodist Dallas Medical Center has earned Center of Excellence designation for Adult Kidney Transplants from OptumhealthSM Care Solutions
At The Transplant Institute at Methodist Dallas, we pride ourselves on
the most up-to-date science as well as personalized attention to the comfort
of patients and their families.
Since the first kidney transplant at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in 1981, independently practicing physicians on the medical staff of The Transplant Institute at Methodist Dallas have been leading the way in performing kidney transplants, combined kidney-pancreas transplants, and pancreas transplants.
The Transplant Institute at Methodist Dallas is a major referral center for patients with chronic kidney disease who may be candidates for a kidney-pancreas transplant.
Each year, approximately 70 kidney transplants are performed at The Transplant Institute at Methodist Dallas.
More than 10 percent of our kidney transplant patients come from Puerto Rico, while others travel from Central and South America, the Middle East, and Asia.
Paired kidney donation – a tale of 3 cities and 6 patients
Most living kidney donors know they’re going to save one person’s life. But John Agee got to help save three lives, including his wife, Pamela's. Watch their story.