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Photo of kidney recipient Kim Uccellini

Pediatric transplant recipient grows up to give back

Kim Uccellini received a kidney transplant at age 9 and now nearly 30 years later she’s celebrating National Pediatric Transplant Week.


Matthew Hartwig, MD

Increasing lung utilization through organ perfusion

UNOS talks with Matthew Hartwig, M.D., of Duke University Medical School about the transformative potential of ex vivo lung perfusion.


Surgeons David Nasralla and Annemarie Weissenbacher inspecting a liver perfusing on the OrganOx metra device

Game changers: At the forefront of organ perfusion technology

UNOS looks at the companies leading the way in organ perfusion technology and their potential impact on transplantation


TMF 2019 and photo of James Pittman

James Pittman on the art of transplant administration

James Pittman, TAC chair, previews his talk at TMF and shares thoughts about the art of transplant administration.


Chart of percentage of donor organs recovered for transplant in the U.S. with machine perfusion intended or performed by donation quarter and organ

Lung and liver perfusion on the rise

Lung perfusion has more than tripled since 2015, growing from 1.7 percent to 6.3 percent and potentially expanding the pool of organs available for transplant.


UNOS news, kidney/pancreas

New functional inactivity guidelines for pancreas programs

OPTN has updated the definitions of functional inactivity to be more sensitive to concerns related to patient safety.


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