Transplant News

Clinic Caters to Spanish Speakers in Need of Kidney Transplants

Clinic Caters to Spanish Speakers in Need of Kidney Transplants

04/18/2024

The UI Health Spanish Language Clinic is a beacon of accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring all patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their linguistic needs. Read More

Combined Kidney Transplant with Weight Loss Surgeries Proved to be Safe for Obese Patients

Combined Kidney Transplant with Weight Loss Surgeries Proved to be Safe for Obese Patients

11/01/2023

Many obese patients face various barriers and increased risk for kidney transplant. Thanks to groundbreaking research by surgeons at UI Heath, those barriers may be a thing of the past. Read More

Robotic Kidney Transplant for Polycystic Kidney Disease Patients

Robotic Kidney Transplant for Polycystic Kidney Disease Patients

09/29/2023

Dr. Pier Giulianotti makes history by performing the first polycystic kidney disease (PKD) patient to undergo a robotic double nephrectomy and kidney transplant Read More