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The Kidney Center and Pancreas Transplant Program

If you are considering a kidney or kidney/pancreas transplant because of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is the right place. We offer a comprehensive kidney transplant program with innovative transplantation options. Our doctors and staff are experts in all aspects of kidney and kidney/pancreas transplantation and work as a team to provide patient and family-friendly care.

What kinds of kidney transplants are performed at MedStar Georgetown?

Our transplant surgeons use innovative techniques to transplant kidneys, including some that are only offered at a handful of transplant centers around the country.

What if I need a pancreas transplant?

We offer several options for patients who need:

  • Pancreas only
  • Pancreas transplant after kidney transplant
  • Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant

Learn more about the medical and surgical management for kidney transplants:


» Kidney Fact Sheet for Donors and Recipients

» Kidney Transplant Brochure

» Ask-A-Doc Video: Dr. Thomas Fishbein


To schedule an appointment, please call 202-444-3700.

 

World's Largest Kidney Exchange Completed Thanks to Four DC-Area Hospitals and 14 Donors