Kidney transplant care, close to home
Receiving or donating a kidney is a life-changing experience. We understand the difference a kidney transplant can make and will support you and your family every step of the way.
At Ascension St. John, our nephrologists and transplant surgeons deliver personalized care for end stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney failure. Our doctors listen to understand your health needs and provide comprehensive care. Whether you need non-surgical care or a kidney transplant, we’re here for you.
Full-service kidney transplant center
The Ascension St. John Transplant Center program includes access to a team of transplant surgeons, nephrologists, social workers, registered nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and financial advisors.
Benefits of our program include:
- Organ offer acceptance rate higher than the national average
- Incompatible blood type transplants
- Living donor kidney transplantation
- Education for living donors
- Combined transplant (heart and kidney)
- Dialysis access
We’re dedicated to delivering compassionate care for those on dialysis with ESRD who would benefit from a kidney transplant. Ascension St. John Transplant Center patients typically wait less time for a kidney compared to the region’s average wait time.
Refer a patient
Patients can be referred by a physician, dialysis center or self-refer by filling out one of the following:
- New Kidney Recipient Referral Form
- Living Donor Intake Form
- Kidney Transplant Referral Form
Pre-transplant evaluation
Our care team is here to guide you through the evaluation process of kidney transplantation. We are dedicated to treating you like family and answering any questions you might have.
Ascension St. John Transplant educational video - English
Ascension St. John video educativo sobre transplante - Español
For more information or questions about our program, please call 918-744-2925 or fax 918-744-3671.