Successful SWAP kidney transplant at CARE Hospitals

Other members of the transplant team included Dr Vikranth Reddy, HOD- Department of Nephrology, Dr K Rama Raju, HOD & Senior Consultant - Urologist & Transplant surgeon, Dr K Prasad Raju, Senior Consultant – Urologist, Dr B V Rama Raju, Senior Consultant – Urologist and Dr Revathi, senior consultant – Urologist.

Dr Chakravarthy said, “Swap Transplant also known as paired donor exchange takes place when two kidney recipients essentially ‘swap’ kidneys from willing donors. The cases of Baig and Devidas best enunciate how swap transplants can help expand the donors’ pool in the country.”