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Alabama Transplant Centers

Mid-pack volume · #26 of 48. Alabama sits mid-pack for report-period volume with 3 SRTR-tracked centers across 6 organ types.

This data is for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your transplant team for decisions about your care.

Center count is not volume

Alabama ranks #23 of 48 states by SRTR center headcount but #26 by summed reported transplant volume — program inventory and throughput diverge here.

#23
Center headcount rank
#26
Summed volume rank

Corpus placement ranks states by SRTR center headcount and by summed reported transplant volume separately. Volume is inventory, not a quality grade.

National corpus split

Texas leads with 26 SRTR-tracked transplant centers (#1 of 48 states) but ranks #1 by summed reported volume; California leads volume at 385,415 reported transplants (#1 of 48) with #2 center headcount.

26
Texas centers #1
#1
Texas volume rank
385,415
California transplants #1
#2
California center rank

Center headcount counts SRTR-listed transplant programs by state of record; volume sums program-specific transplants_performed fields. Neither is an outcomes or referral ranking.

Mid-pack volume · #26 of 48

3 centers · 1,861 summed transplants in Alabama. Alabama is mid-pack on volume (3 centers); 1,861 summed PSR transplants; 1.2% of national state volume; University of Alabama Hospital leads in-state at 1,762; national volume rank #26 of 48.

3
SRTR-tracked centers
1,861
Summed reported transplants
1.2%
Share of national state volume
1,762
In-state volume lead · University of Alabama Hospi…

State totals sum program-specific SRTR fields for centers physically located here. Volume and waitlist size are inventory signals, not outcomes advice. Patients often list across state lines.

Alabama vs all states by combined SRTR waitlist

Where this state's summed organ waitlist sits among every state with SRTR-tracked centers (inventory signal, not a quality ranking)

1,149 26th of 48 higher than 22 of 48 states

States, banded by summed waitlist_size across organ programs

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Source SRTR Program-Specific Reports · 2026-08-14

Top 3 Alabama centers by summed transplant volume

Same in-state center list as the directory below, sorted by summed transplants_performed across joined organ programs. Discovery filter, not a quality ranking.

In-state volume
1. University of Alabama Hos…17622. Birmingham VA Medical Cen…543. Children's of Alabama45
0%100%94.7of this state's reported volume
University of Alabama Hospital accounts for 1,762 of 1,861 summed reported transplants in Alabama. This is a volume concentration measure, not an outcomes or referral ranking.

Where Alabama's reported transplants come from

What this state directory reports

Alabama sits mid-pack on summed volume - use the organ table and center cards to open program-level fields.

Alabama: 3 SRTR-tracked transplant centers · covering 6 organ types · 1,861 reported procedures · 1,149 on combined waitlist · 90.3% volume-weighted 1-year graft survival.

See the per-organ summary table for Alabama-specific breakdowns and the SRTR/OPTN methodology for source and calculation details.

State Summary by Organ

Organ Centers Waitlist Transplants Avg 1-yr Survival
Heart-Lung 1 1 13 66.7%
Kidney 3 966 1,249 97.3%
Kidney-Pancreas 1 22 39 100.0%
Liver 2 147 477 91.7%
Lung 1 13 80 95.7%
Pancreas 1 N/A 3 N/A

Compare Kidney centers side-by-side →

Limits of Alabama State Totals

A state total aggregates the centers in this directory. It does not describe every person who may receive care in Alabama or the geographic origin of an organ. Program fields stay organ-specific.

Every figure on PlainTransplant is rendered directly from SRTR Program-Specific Reports data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on SRTR Program-Specific Reports data; 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.