Organ Transplant
At Hackensack Meridian Health, our Organ Transplantation Program offers comprehensive, patient-centered care to those in need of life-saving transplants. Our services include adult and pediatric kidney transplants, kidney-paired donations, living donor programs, pancreas transplants, and simultaneous kidney/pancreas transplants. We provide personalized disease management, thorough pre-transplant evaluations, and extensive post-transplant education. With support programs offering follow-up care, mental health services, and financial counseling, we are dedicated to guiding our patients through every step of their transplant journey.
Our services include:
- Adult Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Paired Donation Program
- Living Donor Program
- Pancreas transplant
- Pediatric kidney transplant
- Personalized disease management services
- Post-transplant education
- Pre-transplant evaluation and testing
- Simultaneous kidney/pancreas transplant
- Support Programs including follow-up care, mental health care and financial counseling
Hackensack University Medical Center is a national leader in kidney transplant outcomes
Why Choose Hackensack Meridian Health for Kidney Transplants
Excellence
The Organ Transplantation Division at Hackensack University Medical Center is one of the leading transplant centers in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area.
Shorter Wait
Our Kidney Transplant Program is among the fastest-growing in the nation. Through the use of advanced donor/recipient matching techniques, we have the shortest deceased donor wait times in the tri-state area.
Innovation
Hackensack University Medical Center is the first hospital in New Jersey to develop an organ preservation center for organ transplantation using the LifePort Kidney Transporter to increase a kidney’s viability and lifespan.