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Kidney Transplants by Paired Exchange

U.S. Transplants Performed: January 1, 1988 - October 31, 2007

Based on OPTN data as of January 4, 2008 (Obtained from the OPTN website on January 11, 2008).
Some information below was provided by individual transplant centers.

State	Transplant Center	# of paired exchanges
AL	University of Alabama Hospital	6
AL	University of South Alabama Medical Center- Mobile**
AR	The University Hospital of Arkansas- Little Rock**
AR	Baptist Medical Center- Little Rock**
AZ	Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center	7
CA	Harbor UCLA Medical Center	1
CA	California Pacific Medical Center	3
CA	University of CA San Francisco Medical Center	6
CA	St Joseph Hospital	2
CA	UC Davis Medical Center	4
CA	UCLA Medical Center	3
CA	Rady Children’s Hospital and Health Center- San Diego**
CA	University of California San Diego Medical Center**
CA	Stanford University Medical Center- Palo Alto**
CO	Porter-Adventist Hospital- Denver**
DC	Washington Hospital Center	1
FL	St. Luke’s Hospital (Mayo Clinic)- Jacksonville**
FL	Jackson Memorial Hospital	1
FL	Shands Hospital at the University of Florida**	1
GA	Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta	1
GA	Piedmont Hospital- Atlanta**
GA	Emory University Hospital	5
GA	Medical College of Georgia- Augusta**
HI	Hawaii Medical Center - East	9
IA	Iowa Methodist Medical Center**	2
IA	Iowa City VA Medical Center- Iowa City**
IA	University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics- Iowa City**
IL	Northwestern Memorial Hospital	4
IL	University of Illinois Medical Center- Chicago**	6
IN	Clarian Health-Methodist, Indiana University, and Riley Children’s Hospital **	7
KS	University of Kansas Hospital- Kansas City**
KY	Jewish Hospital	1
KY	University of Kentucky Medical Center**	3
LA	Ochsner Foundation Hospital- New Orleans**
MA	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center*	3
MA	Boston Medical Center*	1
MA	Childrens Hospital Boston*	1
MA	Massachusetts General Hospital*	6
MA	New England Medical Center*	5
MA	Brigham and Womens Hospital*	6
MD	Johns Hopkins Hospital	47
MD	University of Maryland
MI	St. Mary’s Health Care Hospital- Grand Rapids**
MN	Rochester Methodist Hospital- Mayo Clinic	2
MO	University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics- Columbia**
MO	Research Medical Center- Kansas City**
MO	St. Louis University Hospital**
MS	University of Mississippi Medical Center- Jackson**
NC	Carolinas Medical Center- Charlotte**
NE	The Nebraska Medical Center- Omaha**	2
NH	Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital	4
NJ	Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital	1
NJ	St Barnabas Medical Center	2
NY	Buffalo General Hospital/Childrens Hospital	1
NY	The Presbyterian Hospital in NY City	15
NY	Mount Sinai Medical Center	2
NY	NY Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell/Rogosin	2
NY	Kaleida Health Multi-Organ Transplant Center- SUNY at Buffalo**
OH	Akron City Hospital**	1
OH	Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center**
OH	The Cleveland Clinic Foundation**	2
OH	University of Toledo Medical Center	10
OH	Miami Valley Hospital- Dayton**	1
OH	Ohio State University Medical Center	4
OH	The Christ Hospital of Cincinnati**	3
OH	University of Cincinnati Hospital**	1
OH	University Hospitals of Cleveland**	3
PA	Albert Einstein Medical Center- Philadelphia**
PA	Allegheny General Hospital- Pittsburgh**
PA	Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh**
PA	Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center	1
PA	Harrisburg Hospital**	5
PA	Thomas Jefferson University Hosp	2
PA	Temple University Hospital- Philadelphia**
PA	The Hospital of the University of PA	6
PA	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center**
PA	VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System**
RI	Rhode Island Hospital*	6
SC	Medical University of South Carolina- Charleston**
SD	Avera McKennan Hospital- Sioux Falls**
TN	Methodist University Hospital	6
TN	St. Thomas Hospital	1
TN	Vanderbilt University Medical Center	2
TX	North Austin Medical Center**
TX	Memorial Hermann Hospital- Houston**
TX	University of Texas Medical Branch	2
UT	Intermountain Medical Center	8
VA	Inova Fairfax Hospital	8
VA	MCV Hospitals	4
VA	Sentara Norfolk General Hospital	2
VA	University of Virginia HSC	1
WA	Swedish Medical Center	4
WI	Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center- Milwaukee**
WI	Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital- Milwaukee**
WI	University of Wisconsin Hosp and Clinics- Madison**	4
WV	Charleston Area Medical Center**
	TOTAL	260

* This paired exchange program is run by the New England Program for Kidney Exchange (NEPKE), which works with 14 transplant centers in the New England area: Baystate Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston Medical Center, Brigham and Woman's Hospital, Children's Hospital Boston, Dartmouth Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Lahey Clinic, Maine Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, New England Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, UMASS Memorial Healthcare and Yale. For more information, visit www.nepke.org or call 617-244-8000 and ask for Ruthanne Hanto.

** These transplant programs offer paired donation through The Paired Donation Network.

For more information, visit www.paireddonationnetwork.org or call 800-532-0642.

To report changes, additions, or corrections to this information, please write to livingdonors@kidney.org

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