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Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network

Region 7

Region 7 Overview

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States include:
  • Illinois
  • Minnesota
  • North Dakota
  • South Dakota
  • Wisconsin
Regional Councillor:

Luis Fernandez, M.D.

Univ. of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Region 7 Meetings

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August 16, 2019

Hilton Chicago O’Hare Hotel

8am - 3pm

O’Hare International Airport - Chicago, IL

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Region 7 Profile

Donors versus Organs Donated in 2018
ProgramsDonorsOrgans
All Donors 1,662 3,775
Kidney 1,544 2,322
Liver 697 697
Heart 237 237
Pancreas 139 139
Lung 194 372
Intestine 8 8
Based on OPTN data as of 10/13/2019

Organ registrations on waitlist as of 10/13/2019
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 9,528
Kidney 7,592
Liver 867
Pancreas 178
Kidney / Pancreas 300
Heart 442
Lung 135
Heart / Lung 8
Intestine 6
Based on OPTN data as of 10/13/2019

Transplants in 2018
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 3,058
Kidney 1,744
Liver 643
Pancreas 42
Kidney / Pancreas 126
Heart 319
Lung 179
Heart / Lung 2
Intestine 3
Based on OPTN data as of 10/13/2019

Members
ProgramsCounts
All Members 43
OPOs 4
Transplant Centers 23
Histo Labs 14
Med / Prof Orgs 2
Based on OPTN data as of 10/13/2019