Important Announcements

Nondiscrimination Statement Update

Boston Medical Center Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), religion, culture, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression. BMCHS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities and free language services to people whose primary language is not English.

To see our full nondiscrimination statement, click here.

Campus Construction Update

Starting September 14, we’re closing the Menino building lobby entrance. This, along with the ongoing Yawkey building entrance closure, will help us bring you an even better campus experience that matches the exceptional care you've come to expect. Please enter the Menino and Yawkey buildings through the Moakley building, and make sure to leave extra time to get to your appointment. Thank you for your patience. 

Click here to learn more about our campus redesign. 

Surgery

Kidney Transplant Surgery

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BMC’s experienced transplant team is devoted to improving our patients’ quality of life through successful organ transplantation. Our highly specialized surgeons and multidisciplinary clinical team provide expert and compassionate care. The transplant program at Boston Medical Center is designed to guide and support the diverse patient base we serve and their loved ones through every step of the transplant process. We also follow all transplant patients for life through testing and follow-up visits. 

More information for those interested in donating a kidney

Location and Contact

Kidney Transplant Surgery
725 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118
8th Floor, Suite 8C
Shapiro Center 617.638.8430

Fax: 617.638.8427

Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Directions and Transportation Call Us at 617.638.8430

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Surgical Services

With a long, proud history spanning more than 150 years, Boston Medical Center (BMC) has a reputation for excellence in adult and pediatric surgical care, from minimally invasive …
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Living Kidney Donation Program

At BMC’s Living Donor Program, we help both donors and recipients through the process of a living kidney donation, with a focus on helping donors as they make this incredible gift…
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Kidney Medicine

For patients with kidney disease, the team at Boston Medical Center offers expert, personalized care for all forms of acute and chronic kidney diseases and specializes in complex …
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Cardiovascular Center

Our expert, multidisciplinary team offers a wide range of services to both treat and prevent cardiac diseases and conditions. From stents to smoking cessation, we can help you kee…
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Endocrinology

From thyroid disorders to bone conditions to diabetes and more, our Endocrinology team is here to care for all of your endocrinology needs. We offer comprehensive services from di…
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Gastroenterology

BMC’s Gastroenterology team provides everything you need to thrive with conditions ranging from peptic ulcers, to IBD, to cancer, motility issues, and liver conditions. Our interd…
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Infectious Diseases

Our Infectious Diseases practice providers a full range of diagnoses and treatment for all areas of infectious disease for both children and adults. As well as having the largest …
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Radiology

The Department of Radiology at Boston Medical Center is a full-service, academic medical imaging department that performs over 350,000 screening, diagnostic, and interventional pr…
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After nine years of overnight dialysis three days a week, Sarah finally got a healthy kidney. Today, Sarah is feeling better than ever. “Right now, I am doing what brings me joy.” Sarah Ferdinand Houston
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Information You May Need

Jim was diagnosed with Kidney failure and his spouse Collette was a match for a transplant.

Kidney Transplant Research

Our physicians are highly engaged in research related to kidney transplantation. The team investigates various areas, including BK virus infection, antibody mediated rejection, recurrent glomerular disease after kidney transplantation, and metabolic disorders after kidney transplantation. This dedication to research enhances our understanding and improves outcomes for patients undergoing kidney transplantation.