How long is the wait for kidney transplant in Ohio?

Kidney transplant wait times in Ohio vary by transplant center and blood type across 6 centers, ranging from 1 year at University of Toledo Medical Center to 3.8 years at The Christ Hospital.

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Transplant Center Wait time forecast (months) Patients on waiting list 2024 deceased-donor transplants Learn More
University of Toledo Medical Center 6 110 187
Insights 41.5993157 -83.6295222
University Hospitals of Cleveland 14 241 159
Insights 41.5091257 -81.6089873
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation 22 665 284
Insights 41.5034433 -81.6205953
University of Cincinnati Medical Center 24 322 101
Insights 39.1540971 -84.485507
Ohio State University Medical Center 27 669 238
Insights 39.9990626 -83.0173386
The Christ Hospital 46 175 36
Insights 39.1269228 -84.514354
Based on OPTN data as of August 31, 2026.
Wait Time:
Insights 41.5993157 -83.6295222

Wait Times:

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2 to 3 years
Over 3 years

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