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Region 3

Region 3 Overview

Region 3 map

States include:
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • Puerto Rico
Regional Councillor:

J. David Vega, MD

Emory University Hospital

Region 3 Meetings

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Friday, September 13, 2024 - Atlanta, GA

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Region 3 Profile

Donors versus Organs Donated in 2023
ProgramsDonorsOrgans
All Donors 3,294 9,338
Kidney 3,104 5,487
Liver 1,843 1,843
Heart 759 759
Pancreas 216 216
Lung 527 1,012
Intestine 21 21
Based on OPTN data as of 7/2/2024

Organ registrations on waitlist as of 7/2/2024
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 13,131
Kidney 11,226
Liver 1,074
Pancreas 44
Kidney / Pancreas 235
Heart 441
Lung 86
Heart / Lung 2
Intestine 19
Abdominal Wall 1
VCA - uterus 3
Based on OPTN data as of 7/2/2024

Transplants in 2023
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 6,181
Kidney 3,640
Liver 1,521
Pancreas 9
Kidney / Pancreas 154
Heart 548
Lung 289
Heart / Lung 6
Intestine 13
GU: Uterus 1
Based on OPTN data as of 7/2/2024

Members
ProgramsCounts
All Members 55
OPOs 10
Transplant Centers 29
Histo Labs 15
Voluntary Health Orgs 1
Based on OPTN data as of 7/2/2024