SRTR Heart-Lung program · Washington · WAUW

University of Washington Medical Center

University of Washington Medical Center's heart-lung program in Washington (center code WAUW). 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.

Heart-Lung program picture · Washington

University of Washington Medical Center's heart-lung 1-year graft survival is 14.5 points above the national risk-adjusted benchmark.

100.0%
3-year graft survival
85.5%
National 1-yr benchmark
+14.5
Points vs national 1-yr
1
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.

Heart-Lung program composite score

B+
Composite Score
78/100
University of Washington Medical Center · Heart-Lung

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.

1-Year Survival A+
100.0%
1-year graft survival vs every reporting heart-lung program
3-Year Survival A+
100.0%
3-year graft survival vs every reporting heart-lung program
Program Volume F
1
Transplants performed vs every reporting heart-lung program

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)
0
Additions (flow)
1
Organ-class mean additions
5

This program: -4 vs mean among 12 ranked heart-lung programs.

Other Heart-Lung Programs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the heart-lung transplant survival rate at University of Washington Medical Center?

According to SRTR data from November 2025, University of Washington Medical Center reports a 1-year graft survival rate of 100.0% for heart-lung transplants, compared to a national average of 85.5%. The 3-year survival rate is 100.0%. Survival rates are risk-adjusted estimates for a historical cohort, not a forecast for a named patient.

How many heart-lung transplants does University of Washington Medical Center report?

University of Washington Medical Center reported 1 heart-lung 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 heart-lung waiting list at University of Washington Medical Center?

SRTR reports approximately 0 candidates on this program's heart-lung waiting list in the November 2025 cohort, with about 1 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 heart-lung waitlist additions does University of Washington Medical Center report?

SRTR records about 1 heart-lung waitlist additions for University of Washington Medical Center in the November 2025 Program-Specific Report window (organ-class mean among ranked programs: 5). Additions are cohort flow, not a predicted wait time or a recommendation.

How does University of Washington Medical Center rank nationally for heart-lung transplants?

National ranking for this program is published when SRTR reports a 1-year graft survival estimate.

Which SRTR fields does this heart-lung 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 heart-lung. 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.

Data Sources

  • SRTR Program-Specific Reports (November 2025 release) - program-level survival rates, transplant volume, and waitlist size for University of Washington Medical Center. srtr.org
  • OPTN heart-lung 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 University of Washington Medical Center / Heart-Lung 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.