How long is the wait for kidney transplant in Washington?

Kidney transplant wait times in Washington vary by transplant center and blood type across 3 centers, ranging from 2.4 years at University of Washington Medical Center to 3.3 years at Swedish Medical Center.

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Transplant Center Wait time forecast (months) Patients on waiting list 2024 deceased-donor transplants Learn More
University of Washington Medical Center 29 515 155
Insights 47.6508882 -122.3084023
Virginia Mason Medical Center 32 232 77
Insights 47.6084921 -122.336407
Swedish Medical Center 40 484 112
Insights 47.6683603 -122.3769582
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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