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Uniting people and information to help save lives

The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) maintains the only national patient waiting list and features the most comprehensive data available in any single field of medicine. Learn More About the OPTN >>

Data

Waiting list candidates 105,109 as of today 5:43pm

Transplants January - August 2009 19,114 as of 11/13/2009

Donors January - August 2009 9,754 as of 11/13/2009

OPTN News

  • November 17, 2009
    OPTN/UNOS Board Approves Living Donor Kidney Programs
    Orlando, Fla. -- At its meeting November 16-17, the OPTN/UNOS Board of Directors approved 236 living donor kidney transplant programs that met criteria for key personnel and enhancing living donor...


  • November 04, 2009
    Report Identifies Recent Transplant Trends
    As part of an ongoing effort to identify emerging trends in the field of organ donation and transplantation, more than 50 experts from many areas of the transplant community have prepared the...

Calendar

November 15 - 21, 2009

  • OPTN/UNOS Executive Committee Meeting

  • OPTN/UNOS Board of Directors Meeting

  • Gift of Life Dual Advocacy: A Value-Positive Approach to Obtaining Consent for Tissue Donation Educational Training Workshop

  • OPTN/UNOS Liver/Intestine Committee Meeting

  • OPTN/UNOS Transplant Administrators Committee Conference Call

  • OPTN/UNOS Kidney Committee Meeting

  • OPTN/UNOS Pancreas Committee Meeting

  • OPTN/UNOS Minority Affairs Committee Teleconference Call

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