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Adult Kidney Transplantation at UCLA

PEDIATRIC KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

LIVING kIDNEY DONATION

Donor Intake Form

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Adult Kidney Transplant

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREUCLA Renal Transplant Services
       Pre-Transplant Evaluation

TRUCK POWER BROCHURETransplant History

TRUCK POWER BROCHURETransplant Process

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREWait Time

TRUCK POWER BROCHURENutrition Before Transplantation

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREStaying fit for Transplant

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREHepatitis and HIV and Kidney
     Transplant

TRUCK POWER BROCHURETaking Care of Your New Kidney

TRUCK POWER BROCHURESocial Work Role

TRUCK POWER BROCHURESocial Work Checklist

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREHotels in the UCLA Area

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREAdditional Resources

Adult Kidney/Pancreas Transplant

TRUCK POWER BROCHURECriteria for Kidney/Pancreas
       Transplantation


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Patient Education for Kidney/Pancreas
       Transplantation


Miscellaneous Publications

What every patient needs to know

Partnering with your Transplant team:
The Patient Guide to Transplantation

UNOS Facts and Figures

Q&A about a Change in Kidney Allocation Policy (EN ESPANOL)

Q&A for Transplant Candidates and Families about Multiple Listings and Wait Time Transfer (EN ESPANOL)

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREMedicare Coverage 
of Kidney Dialysis  and Kidney
      
Transplant Services (Medicare)

Sample Consent Forms

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREExtended Criteria Donor Info

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREExtended Criteria Donor Consent.

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREDonantes de Criterio más Amplio

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREDonor Nephrectomy

TRUCK POWER BROCHURENefrectomia del Donador

TRUCK POWER BROCHUREKidney Transplantation

TRUCK POWER BROCHURETransplante de Riñón

The UCLA Adult Kidney Transplant Team includes specialists in:

Adult nephrology
Urologic surgery
Psychiatry

Dialysis
Medical ethics
Nutrition

Social work
Specialized nursing
Transplant coordination

Our team of specialists is supplemented by experienced consultants in pathology, interventional radiology, pulmonary and cardiac medicine, immunology and infectious diseases, as well as the full services of the faculty and staff of UCLA Medical Center. The team assumes responsibility for primary care during hospitalization for the transplant and immediate after-care, and remains an ongoing resource for transplant patients and their primary care physicians.

How to Schedule Your Evaluation Appointment at UCLA

Please call (310) 825-6836 to schedule an appointment. Be prepared to provide the following information: name, address, birth date, social security number and name of referring physician.

The Transplant Clinic, where the evaluation will take place, is located at 200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 300, across Westwood Blvd. from the UCLA Medical Center. Parking is conveniently located in parking structures beneath and directly behind the Medical Plaza. (See our location map for more directions).

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How is my care coordinated between UCLA Medical Center and my kidney doctor?
2. What happens at the evaluation appointment?
3. What are my transplant options?
4. What if I'm a candidate for a kidney/pancreas transplant?
5. How do I prepare for transplantation?
6. How long will I be in the hospital?
7.
Who will take care of my health needs after I leave the hospital?

PLEASE NOTE: Many documents on the UCLA Transplantation Services Web Site are Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Adobe Acrobat Reader, available for free from Adobe, allows you to view, navigate, and print PDF files across all major computing platforms.


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The United Network for Organ Sharing
(UNOS) provides a toll-free patient services lines to help transplant candidates, recipients, and family members understand organ allocation practices and  transplantation data. You may also call this number to discuss problems you may be experiencing with your transplant center or the transplantation system in general. The toll-free patient services line number is 1-888-894-6361


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