SRTR Kidney-Pancreas program · Pennsylvania · PALV
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital's kidney-pancreas program in Pennsylvania (center code PALV). Survival figures are SRTR risk-adjusted estimates for a historical cohort, not a forecast for a named patient.
This data is for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your transplant team for decisions about your care.
Kidney-Pancreas program picture · Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Hospital's kidney-pancreas 1-year graft survival is 5.1 points above the national risk-adjusted benchmark.
- 66.7%
- 3-year graft survival
- 94.9%
- National 1-yr benchmark
- +5.1
- Points vs national 1-yr
- 11
- Waitlist additions (flow)
Survival estimates are SRTR risk-adjusted figures for a historical cohort. Waitlist stock and waitlist additions are separate inventory/flow fields, not a recommendation.
Kidney-Pancreas program composite score
Based on this program's SRTR 1-year graft survival, 3-year graft survival, and transplant volume, each benchmarked against every other program reporting the same organ in the current cohort. Not a recommendation and not a forecast for any named patient.
Waitlist stock vs additions
SRTR publishes waitlist size (stock) and waitlist additions (flow) as separate fields for the November 2025 Program-Specific Report window. Neither field is an individual wait-time estimate.
- Stock (inventory)
- 9
- Additions (flow)
- 11
- Organ-class mean additions
- 15
This program: -4 vs mean among 106 ranked kidney-pancreas programs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the kidney-pancreas transplant survival rate at Lehigh Valley Hospital?
According to SRTR data from November 2025, Lehigh Valley Hospital reports a 1-year graft survival rate of 100.0% for kidney-pancreas transplants, compared to a national average of 94.9%. The 3-year survival rate is 66.7%. Survival rates are risk-adjusted estimates for a historical cohort, not a forecast for a named patient.
How many kidney-pancreas transplants does Lehigh Valley Hospital report?
Lehigh Valley Hospital reported 15 kidney-pancreas transplants in the current SRTR Program-Specific Report cohort. That count is inventory from the joined program row, not a quality grade.
How large is the kidney-pancreas waiting list at Lehigh Valley Hospital?
SRTR reports approximately 9 candidates on this program's kidney-pancreas waiting list in the November 2025 cohort, with about 11 waitlist additions recorded in the same report window. Stock (inventory) and additions (flow) are different SRTR fields; this page does not estimate an individual's wait.
How many kidney-pancreas waitlist additions does Lehigh Valley Hospital report?
SRTR records about 11 kidney-pancreas waitlist additions for Lehigh Valley Hospital in the November 2025 Program-Specific Report window (organ-class mean among ranked programs: 15). Additions are cohort flow, not a predicted wait time or a recommendation.
How does Lehigh Valley Hospital rank nationally for kidney-pancreas transplants?
Lehigh Valley Hospital ranks #18 of 106 reporting kidney-pancreas programs by 1-year graft survival in this cohort. The center's rate is 5.1 percentage points above the national risk-adjusted benchmark. Rankings exclude programs below SRTR's published case-volume floor.
Which SRTR fields does this kidney-pancreas program publish?
This page reports the program's SRTR 1-year and 3-year graft survival estimates, transplants performed, waitlist stock, waitlist additions (flow), and the risk-adjusted national benchmark for kidney-pancreas. Rank order is among programs that meet SRTR's published case-volume floor. None of those fields is a recommendation to choose or avoid the center.
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Data Sources
- SRTR Program-Specific Reports (November 2025 release) - program-level survival rates, transplant volume, and waitlist size for Lehigh Valley Hospital. srtr.org
- OPTN kidney-pancreas allocation policy - organ-specific allocation rules referenced in this page's narrative. optn.transplant.hrsa.gov
About This Data
This data is for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your transplant team for decisions about your care.
Source: SRTR Program-Specific Reports, November 2025 Rankings exclude centers with insufficient case volume for statistical reporting
Every figure on PlainTransplant is rendered directly from SRTR Program-Specific Reports data, no number is typed in by an editor. Center×organ figures for Lehigh Valley Hospital / Kidney-Pancreas are computed directly from SRTR Program-Specific Reports; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a correction. Data current as of November 2025.
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