Transplant Center celebrates 50 years

Transplant Center celebrates
50th anniversary

Since its first transplant, the
Mass General Transplant Center has revolutionized transplant medicine as an innovator in complex, life-saving techniques.
Explore our innovations

Kidney transplant recipients

Kidney transplant patients meet their matches
John Marzelli and Esperanza Yoblonsky were suffering from IgA nephropathy and both needed a new kidney; they found their answer in the Transplant Center’s internal exchange program. Read the story

Transplant Center

About the Transplant Center
The Transplant Center is a destination for any patient requiring transplantation, including multiple organ transplants and advanced care options. Read more about the Transplant Center 

Nina Tolkoff-Rubin, MD

Care at every stage
A multidisciplinary care team of doctors, nurses, dieticians, case managers, financial coordinators and others guides patients through the transplant process.
Meet the team

Make a gift to the Transplant Center
Your gift of any amount will open new doors in outstanding patient care, research, clinical education and community outreach at Mass General.

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Donate Life

An advocate for organ and tissue donation
The Transplant Center is an advocate for organ and tissue donation and is finding new ways to give patients a second chance at life. Learn how you can sign up to be an organ and tissue donor