Kidney transplant wait times at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania range from approximately 40-102 months depending on blood type, with blood type O patients waiting an average of 61 months.
Blood Type O: 61 months
Blood Type B: 102 months
Blood Type A: 40 months
Over the past decade, the kidney transplant waiting list at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Transplant Center has grown significantly, increasing from 1,000 patients in 2014 to 1,500 in 2024. During this period, the center has averaged approximately 150 cadaveric kidney transplants per year. In 2024, only 10% of waitlisted patients received a cadaveric transplant.
Compared to other kidney transplant centers in Pennsylvania, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania generally offers slower than average wait times for blood type O patients.
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