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University Hospitals of Cleveland Kidney Transplant: Wait Times & Patient Data

University Hospitals of Cleveland Highlights

  • Short wait time

  • Active Living donor kidney program

  • High Deceased-Donor Transplant Volume

Kidney Transplant Wait Time

  • Blood Type O: 14 months

  • Blood Type B: 22 months

  • Blood Type A: 11 months

University Hospitals of Cleveland Overview

  • University Hospitals of Cleveland has lower transplant volume than neighbouring Cleveland Clinic, but it also has substantially lower patient demand. This favorable supply-to-demand balance has helped keep its kidney waiting list relatively small and contributes to some of the shortest estimated wait times in Ohio. 90% of patients on the list have been on the list under 2 years.

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11-year Historical Data

Transplants Performed (Supply)
Patients on the list (Demand)
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420250200400600800

Between 2020 and 2024, the University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Transplant Program significantly reduced its kidney transplant waiting list, decreasing from 600 to 200 patients. In 2024, with cadaveric kidney transplant supply closely aligning with demand, the center successfully provided cadaveric transplants to 56% of waitlisted patients.

2025 list Removals

63%
Cadaveric Transplants
Living Donor Transplants
Removed from the list
1591982Cadaveric TransplantsRemoved from the listLiving donor Transplants

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