Kidney transplant wait times at University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville range from approximately 55-71 months depending on blood type, with blood type O patients waiting an average of 71 months.
Blood Type O: 71 months
Blood Type B: 67 months
Blood Type A: 55 months
Over the past decade, the University of Tennessee Medical Center has maintained a kidney transplant waiting list ranging from approximately 250 to 300 patients. Despite performing an average of fewer than 50 cadaveric kidney transplants annually, the center's transplant volume does not align with the demand of the waiting list.
Compared to other kidney transplant centers in Tennessee, University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville generally offers slower than average wait times for blood type O patients.
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