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India

India’s Organ Transplants Rise Fourfold to Nearly 20,000 in 2025, Marking Major Milestone in Organ Donation

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
2 min read
Health Ministry reports nearly 20,000 organ transplants in 2025; PM Modi highlights infant organ donor in Mann Ki Baat.
An illustration of a nurse working on a surgical table.
USA

Ohio Hospital Kidney Transplant Error: Donated Organ Accidentally Disposed, Lawsuits Follow

Arushi Roy Chowdhury
2 min read
UTMC’s living donor kidney mishap in Toledo sparked investigations, resignations, lawsuits and renewed focus on transplant safety protocols.
Image of the proposed building for the transplant hospital.
India

Karnataka Cabinet Approves 1,000-Bed Organ Transplant Hospital in Bengaluru

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
2 min read
The Karnataka government has approved a major multi-speciality transplant hospital project in partnership with the Azim Premji Foundation, to be developed near NIMHANS over five years
Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center building
Corruption

Houston Transplant Scandal: Surgeon Accused of Manipulating Organ Database as Patient Dies Waiting

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
3 min read
Lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny follow allegations that a liver transplant surgeon altered donor criteria, potentially affecting patients’ eligibility and leading to at least one death.
Image of a patient resting in a hospital bed having blue sheets.
India

Gujarat to Develop Software to Streamline Organ Transplant Registrations

MBT Desk
2 min read
New digital registration system aims to bring real-time clarity, transparency and patient empowerment to Gujarat’s organ transplant program
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