especially in the field of transplantation and immunology. As a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Intergierten Forschungs- und Behandlungszentrum Transplantation (IFB-Tx) at Hannover Medical [...] the world of transplant medicine and beyond. Our sincere condolences go to his family, colleagues and close friends at this difficult time. Prof. Christine Falk on behalf of the MHH Transplant Centre [...] us throughout the entire term with his expertise and great commitment. With his knowledge of transplantation immunology and his passion for sharing knowledge, he helped us to always think about the aspects

the first kidney transplant in 1968, the MHH has established itself as one of the most experienced and largest transplant centers in Germany and Europe. Today, kidney transplantation represents a standard [...] conventional transplantation of an organ referred via the waiting list, this also includes living donor kidney transplantation. Since the turn of the millennium, more than 3,300 kidney transplants have been [...] cooperation, especially with the colleagues of the Department of Nephrology at the MHH, kidney transplantation is offered for all common indications after appropriate evaluation of the cause of kidney failure

first liver transplant in Germany in 1973, the MHH has established itself as one of the most experienced and largest transplant centers in Germany and Europe. Today, liver transplantation represents a [...] conventional transplantation of an organ referred via the waiting list, this also includes living donor liver transplantation. Since the turn of the millennium, more than 2,000 liver transplants have been [...] cooperation, especially with our colleagues of the Department of Hepatology at the MHH, liver transplantation is offered for all common indications after appropriate evaluation of the cause of liver failure

café for transplant patients and waiting list patients By patients for patients: Exchange, support and information Are you a patient at Hannover Medical School (MHH) and have received a transplant? Are you [...] head of the Institute for Transplant Immunology at the MHH. From around 17:15 to 17:45, she will report on which vaccinations recommended before and after organ transplantation and will be available to [...] you a relative or friend of a patient? Or are you waiting for a kidney, liver, lung or heart transplant? Then we cordially invite you to our patient café on Monday, September 29, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m.

receive a pre-emptive transplant, i.e. a transplant before the complete failure of kidney function and the need for dialysis. The Professor of Interdisciplinary Experimental Transplantation Medicine emphasises [...] able to show this in a European study. Although the mortality rate in children after kidney transplantation has fallen in recent decades, it is still very high compared to the general population due to [...] are more prone to developing vascular stiffness compared to boys; this difference persists after transplant." Vascular stiffness is a medical characteristic used to diagnose the progression of cardiovascular

Emergencies outside office hours before transplantation Tel.: 0511 / 532 2290 (transplant office) after transplantation Tel.: 0511 / 532 2121 (transplantation ward 81) [...] Liver transplant outpatient clinic Liver transplant outpatient clinic The liver outpatient clinic treats patients with advanced liver disease for whom transplantation is the only treatment option. The [...] preparation for the operation and after the transplant. During aftercare, the outpatient team also takes care of all diseases associated with the transplant. Contact, opening and office hours Phone: 0511

"We need a fresh start with the contradiction solution" Fewer organs were transplanted at the MHH in 2019. MHH Transplant Centre appeals to members of the Bundestag Symbolic image from an operating theater; [...] 14, 2020, Organ donation and transplantation in Germany declined in 2019. This trend also prevailed at Hannover Medical School (MHH). A total of 357 organs were transplanted, around ten percent fewer than [...] 103 lungs and 7 pancreases were transplanted. "These figures show that we urgently need a new start for organ donation," says Prof. Dr. Axel Haverich, Head of the Transplant Centre at MHH. "Only the opt-out

significantly more ill in pulmonary terms. Transplant surgery The Clinical Department for HTTG is one of the largest transplant centers for heart and lung transplantation in Germany. Indication and listing, surgery [...] subspecialties of cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, transplant surgery (heart and lung transplantation) and vascular surgery. We accompany adolescent patients, adults (with and without congenital heart [...] Head of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery / Urology Karsten.Jan @ mh-hannover.de Dr. Frank Logemann Senior Physician, Deputy Head of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery

the Clinical Department became more frequent. There was even talk of a transplant in Chicago. Isabelle after her first liver transplant in 1990 / Copyright: Isabelle Annuth I celebrated my first birthday [...] Three birthdays in one year Isabelle, liver transplanted in 1990 at the age of 9 months and retransplanted in 1998 Copyright: Isabelle Annuth Hello, my name is Isabelle, I'm 30 years old, I'm from Sauerland [...] Sauerland and I've had two liver transplants. From then on, a race against time began At the age of 4 ½ months, as I remember from my mother's stories, I developed a very high fever. The paediatrician called

Committees of the Transplant Centre of the MHH Organigram of the MHH Transplant Centre with all committees. Copyright: MHH/Transplant Centre Organ transplantation requires close cooperation between all [...] groups involved - in patient care, research, teaching and further education and training. The MHH Transplant Centre has therefore reorganized itself in recent years and set up interdisciplinary committees