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There are few greater gifts someone can give another than themselves, but that is just what one woman did for a Virginia Navy friend that she hadn’t seen in four decades.

Jesica Treadway became a living donor for her husband Dennis. She was a match for him, but doctors believe there could be a better match through a paired kidney exchange.

An 18-year-old South Florida teen is beginning a new chapter in her life after receiving a life-saving kidney transplant, ending a years-long medical struggle that brought her and her family from Jamaica to Florida in search of specialized care.

7-year-old Waylon Bonnell was living a life unlike other kids his age, spending multiple days per week on dialysis, until the boy from Missouri received a kidney from a living donor.

A 13-year-old who received a life-saving kidney transplant from a stranger meets his donor for the first time.

As the Zenner family searched for a kidney donor, 10-year-old Camilla decided to help in her own way.

The National Kidney Registry is pleased to welcome its newest microsite center: Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A total of 64 transplant centers nationwide now participate in the NKR’s Microsite Program. The Microsite Program provides free websites and coaching to transplant patients seeking a living donor to increase their chances …

A mother who became a quadruple amputee after giving birth to her third child received a successful living-donor kidney transplant.

In 2024, Luis Barrera went for his first dialysis appointment after spending 12 years with kidney failure. Hoping for a miracle, Nancy Zevgolis matched with Barrera and became his donor.

When doctors told Snowmass Village resident JD Daly he needed a kidney donor, his wife Mary Paula Daly’s response was immediate: “I’ll do it.”