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Resources & Support

The transplant team at Downstate is happy to help you answer your questions鈥攂ut these trusted resources can offer a broader perspective on kidney disease and the transplant process.

Learn about kidney disease, treatment, and transplant options.

Join a support group for transplant candidates, recipients, donors, and families.

The private, nonprofit group that manages the nation's organ transplant waiting list.

Information about transplants for families, patients and the public.

Transplant community education for recipients, donors, candidates, and donor/recipient families.

Learn more about kidney disease and recent medical advances.

Get answers to your questions about the process, and read about people who have been through it.

Can I be a living kidney donor even if I am not a match for the patient I want to donate to?

Learn how kidneys are classified when donated and how they are ultimately allocated to recipients.

National/Regional/Local statistics for recipients and donors as well as a full glossary of transplant-related verbiage and acronyms.

Frequently asked questions regarding the impact of COVID-19 upon Transplant recipients.

Frequently asked questions about kidney transplant evaluation and listing.

Learn all about organ donation.

Understand organ, tissue, and eye donation, and learn how to register to become a donor.

Save a life: Join the NYS Donate Life registry.

Connects nephrology practices and dialysis facilities with our transplant center.  Providers can submit referrals and required documents to our transplant program and view the latest information about all their referred patients.
(For Dialysis Providers Only)