An organ transplant is a complex procedure impacting patients, donors and their support networks. The kidney and pancreas transplant team at the INTEGRIS Health Nazih Zudhi Institute offers resources to educate and support all involved.
The Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) is a numerical value that measures the quality and function of a donated donor kidney.
Learn more about KDPIThe National Kidney Foundation (NFK) offers educational resources on kidney transplants and information for living donors. Visit the links below to access more details.
The American Kidney Fund (AKF) offers a handbook for new post-transplant patients.
The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) is a national nonprofit founded by and for kidney patients, aiming to educate and enhance the well-being of those with chronic kidney disease, including dialysis patients and transplant recipients.
Medicare.gov offers a booklet that provides a comprehensive overview of Medicare, detailing its role in covering the costs associated with kidney dialysis and transplants. It also offers guidance on where to seek further assistance.
There are many options available for transplant fundraising. We have provided references to various resources and foundations that can assist in these efforts.
