September 18, 2023
UIC awarded $3M to study link between gut microbiome, pain in kidney transplant patientsFive-year study funded by NIH
February 11, 2021
UI Health a regional transplant leader in 2020Despite pandemic, UI Health provided most kidney transplants in region
July 10, 2019
Robotic pancreas transplant offers hope for obese patients with Type 1 diabetesPatients often denied pancreas transplant because of weight
June 12, 2018
UI Hospital’s transplant program celebrates 50 years at Northerly Island eventRobotic procedures let previously denied patients get life-saving transplants
July 10, 2017
Twin donates part of small bowel in rare transplantProcedure was fifth living-donor small bowel transplant worldwide
June 21, 2017
Twin donates part of small bowel to brother in rare transplantOnly 5th living-donor small bowel transplant
June 6, 2016
Orphan drug allows kidney transplant from relative with mismatched blood typeFirst use of drug in transplantation from living-donor
January 28, 2016
Woman receives rare living-donor small bowel transplant from dadUI Health only U.S. center offering procedure
September 16, 2015
UI Health validates cure for sickle cell in adultsChemotherapy-free treatment offers hope to adult patients