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Texas Transplant Centers

Top-third center count · #1 of 48. Texas is a high-volume SRTR state book (26 tracked centers, 17,619 summed transplants across 6 organ types). Inventory, not a quality grade.

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

Texas ranks #1 of 48 states by SRTR center headcount but #2 by summed reported transplant volume — program inventory and throughput diverge here.

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Center headcount rank
#2
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.

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Texas centers #1
#1
Texas volume rank
385,415
California transplants #1
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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.

Top-third center count · #1 of 48

26 SRTR-tracked centers place Texas among the denser state directories. Texas lands in the heaviest volume third nationally (#2 of 48) at 11% of national state volume (17,619 summed transplants across 26 centers); Houston Methodist Hospital leads in-state at 2,266.

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SRTR-tracked centers
17,619
Summed reported transplants
11%
Share of national state volume
2,266
In-state volume lead · Houston Methodist Hospital

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.

Texas 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)

10,810 2nd of 48 higher than 46 of 48 states

States, banded by summed waitlist_size across organ programs

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

Top 10 Texas 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. Houston Methodist Hospital22662. Methodist Specialty and T…21703. Baylor University Medical…19024. Baylor Scott and White A…17445. UT Southwestern Medical C…17056. CHI St. Luke's Health Bay…14087. University Hospital, Univ…10358. Methodist Dallas Medical …9429. Medical City Dallas Hospi…62110. Scott and White Memorial…582
0%100%12.9of this state's reported volume
Houston Methodist Hospital accounts for 2,266 of 17,619 summed reported transplants in Texas. This is a volume concentration measure, not an outcomes or referral ranking.

Where Texas's reported transplants come from

What this state directory reports

Texas sits in the heaviest third of state transplant books - the directory below is a large inventory map, not a referral ranking.

Texas: 26 SRTR-tracked transplant centers · covering 6 organ types · 17,619 reported procedures · 10,810 on combined waitlist · 90.2% volume-weighted 1-year graft survival.

See the per-organ summary table for Texas-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 3 8 26 100.0%
Kidney 26 9,243 11,817 95.6%
Kidney-Pancreas 11 100 346 84.6%
Liver 14 1,331 4,456 94.2%
Lung 9 102 930 76.7%
Pancreas 6 26 44 N/A

Compare Kidney centers side-by-side →

Limits of Texas State Totals

A large Texas total still only aggregates centers physically located here - it does not count every resident served or every candidate listed by a Texas program. Open a center for organ-level fields.

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.