Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Considering becoming a living kidney organ donor? In this video, the transplant team at Johns Hopkins Medicine explains the living donor evaluation process and what potential donors can expect. Learn about the step-by-step screening, medical testing, and consultations designed to ensure donation is safe for both the donor and the recipient. #livingdonor #johnshopkinsmedicine #kidneydonor hopkinsmedicine.org/transplant/programs/kidney/living-donors
The evaluation typically includes an initial health screening, blood tests to determine compatibility, physical and psychological assessments, and imaging or other diagnostic tests to confirm the donor is healthy enough for surgery.
Our team is committed to supporting living donors every step of the way while prioritizing their health, safety and informed decision-making.
Learn more about transplant services at hopkinsmedicine.org/transplant/programs/kidney/living-donors
Considering becoming a living kidney organ donor? In this video, the transplant team at Johns Hopkins Medicine explains the living donor evaluation process and what potential donors can expect. Learn about the step-by-step screening, medical testing, and consultations designed to ensure donation is safe for both the donor and the recipient. #livingdonor #johnshopkinsmedicine #kidneydonor hopkinsmedicine.org/transplant/programs/kidney/living-donors
The evaluation typically includes an initial health screening, blood tests to determine compatibility, physical and psychological assessments, and imaging or other diagnostic tests to confirm the donor is healthy enough for surgery.
Our team is committed to supporting living donors every step of the way while prioritizing their health, safety and informed decision-making.
Learn more about transplant services at hopkinsmedicine.org/transplant/programs/kidney/living-donors
