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University of Cincinnati Medical Center Kidney Transplant: Wait Times & Patient Data

University of Cincinnati Highlights

  • Active Living donor kidney program

  • High Deceased-Donor Transplant Volume

  • Several Months From Application to Listing

    Several Months Listing Process

Kidney Transplant Wait Time

  • Blood Type O: 24 months

  • Blood Type B: 33 months

  • Blood Type A: 14 months

University of Cincinnati Overview

  • University Hospitals of Cincinnati performs fewer transplants than centers in northern and mid-Ohio, but it also has fewer patients needing them. The current kidney supply meets demand, so wait times here are among the shortest in Ohio. Seventy-five percent of patients on the waiting list have been waiting less than two years.

  • A recent Transplant Coach patient reported being scheduled for an evaluation approximately three months after application submission; evaluation scheduling times may vary.

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11-year Historical Data

Transplants Performed (Supply)
Patients on the list (Demand)
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420250100200300

Since 2017, the University of Cincinnati Medical Center has experienced a significant increase in cadaveric kidney transplant volume, enabling most patients to receive a transplant within 18 months. In 2024, with cadaveric kidney supply closely aligning with patient demand, the center successfully transplanted 66% of those on its waiting list with cadaveric transplant.

2025 list Removals

65%
Cadaveric Transplants
Living Donor Transplants
Removed from the list
1012268Cadaveric TransplantsRemoved from the listLiving donor Transplants

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