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• American Society of Transplant Surgeons The coordination of efforts or formulation of programs by surgeons, physicians, scientists, agencies and health personnel to provide maximal efficiency and optimal benefit to recipients of transplants.

• Bio Implant Services(BIS) Foundation A non-profit organization, that mediates in the donation and allocation of human tissue for transplantation purposes.

• CenterSpan News, clinical information, and resources for transplantation professionals under the auspices of the American Society for Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

• CTS Collaborative Transplant Study An international non-profit effort of more than 300 transplant centers in organ transplantation research. Online resources include access to CTS data, newsletters, publications, reagents and participants.

• Department of Transplant Surgery Laboratory research combines clinically oriented studies with basic biomedical science, including specific emphasis on mitochondrial physiology and pathology.

• Donor Alliance, Inc. Facilitates the recovery and donation of organs and tissues in Colorado and Wyoming.

• Eurotransplant Responsible for the mediation and allocation of organ donation procedures in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, and Slovenia. Available in English or German.

• High Complexity Assistance Columbian network of clinics and hospitals offering organ transplant to foreign patients.

• Iowa Donor Network (IDN) A non-profit organization that operates as the primary contact for organ, tissue and eye donation services for the state of Iowa.

• LifeLink Foundation Non-profit community service organization of Florida, Georgia, and Puerto Rico for organ and tissues transplantation.

• LifeNet A non-profit organ procurement organization providing donation systems for heart, liver, kidney, pancreas, lung, and other organs for transplant.

• New England Organ Bank A not-for-profit agency. Mission is to recover, preserve, and distribute organs and tissues for transplant.

• Organ and Tissue Donation Initiative U.S. government organ and tissue donation awareness web site.

• Pacific Northwest Transplant Bank The federally designated organ procurement organization serving Oregon, southern Washington and SW Idaho. This site includes information on organ donation and brain death, and links to key local, regional and national sites.

• St. Vincent Medical Center Multi-organ transplantation, cardiac care, ancillary health services, cancer research and treatment.

• St. Vincent Medical Center - Multi-Organ Transplantation Center A Catholic hospital offering specialists in kidney, kidney/pancreas, liver and heart transplantation. Los Angeles, California.

• The Nicholas Green Foundation A non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the cause of organ and tissue donation around the world.

• The Transplant Center at Fairview-University Medical Center A unique partnership of University of Minnesota Physicians Transplant Program and Fairview Health Services offering heart, intestinal, kidney, liver, lung, pancreas and islet transplantation services.

• TissueNet.Com An open network of tissue banks in which hospitals and transplant professionals can obtain quality allograft tissue.

• Transplant Week -- Your Online Transplant Newsletter News and information from doctors and leading medical centers about latest developments in kidney, pancreas, liver, heart and lung transplantation. Updated daily.