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Saint Luke’s is a leader in kidney transplantation—performing the first successful kidney transplant in the Kansas City area in 1969 and the first living kidney donation surgery via laparoscopy in the region.

Patients who receive organs from living donors tend to have better outcomes than those who receive organs from deceased donors. Our living kidney donor experts perform living kidney donor surgeries and offer personalized support and unmatched expertise to donors who consider this selfless act.

Lung cancer kills more men and women worldwide than any other cancer. Early detection means more options for treatment. If you are 50 or older and have been a heavy smoker for many years or have other risk factors, the experts at Saint Luke’s want to talk to you.