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Kidney Transplant Centers

National data and center-level outcomes for kidney transplants. Source: SRTR, November 2025.

SRTR PSR face

Program-Specific Report Kidney HEAVY-BOOK · SRTR PSR

105,852 tx · 236 centers · 48 states

  • TX 105,852 transplants
  • WAIT 94,492 waitlist
  • CTRS 236 centers
  • LEAD University of Calif…
  • SHARE 2% lead share
  • RANGE 83.3-100%
  • MEAN 95.1% mean 1-yr
  • PHOTO Primary Children's…

Lead volume program: University of California San Francisco Medical Center (2,067 transplants · 2% national share)

233 SRTR-reporting kidney programs across 48 states report 105,852 transplants for the report period; University of California San Francisco Medical Center accounts for 2%. Volume is a report-period total, not an annual rate. Read with this organ → · Peer program → · Full rankings →

Kidney volume neighbourhood

Report-period transplants_performed among the lead program and nearest listed peers

Program volume
1. University of… (lead)20672. Aurora St. Lu…2243. Children's Ho…1184. Birmingham VA…545. Children's He…466. Children's Ho…9

Of reporting programs, 206 publish a 1-year graft survival rate ranging from 83.3% to 100% (mean 95.1%). A single rate means little without the program's volume beside it.

Centers with Highest 1-Year Survival Rates

Centers with insufficient case volume are excluded per SRTR methodology. Not a quality ranking.

Full ranking
Rank Center State 1-yr Survival Transplants Waitlist stock Additions
1 Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Wisconsin 100.0% 224 184 92
2 Birmingham VA Medical Center Alabama 100.0% 54 42 18
3 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Georgia 100.0% 46 43 27
4 Children's Hospital Medical Center Ohio 100.0% 118 18 28
5 Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Virginia 100.0% 9 9 5
6 Children's Mercy Hospital Missouri 100.0% 48 64 31
7 Driscoll Children's Hospital Texas 100.0% 28 6 10
8 Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital New Hampshire 100.0% 129 182 85
9 Nationwide Children's Hospital Ohio 100.0% 18 21 17
10 Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Pennsylvania 100.0% 167 80 45

More Kidney Programs

Additional kidney transplant programs beyond the top 10 - peer NAMES are the divergence material.

Data Sources

  • SRTR Program-Specific Reports (November 2025 release) - national kidney transplant statistics and per-program rankings. srtr.org
  • OPTN kidney allocation policy - allocation rules governing kidney distribution. 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 per SRTR methodology

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