Waiting
Deciding to donate a kidney is a big decision with priceless benefits to your recipient. The team at Kidney Solutions can help you understand the kidney donation process. Should you decide to donate your kidney, we will be with you every step of the way.
For more information on living organ donation, give us a call or send us an e-mail!
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Jeff
Jeffery Aquino has been praying for a lifesaving kidney. He has been on dialysis for more than 4 years: 3 times a week for 4 hours starting at 6:30 am. Jeff has been raised in a strong religious family. He is the type of person always lending a hand, shirt off his back, and ear for anyone in need.
Jeff is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at University Health Transplant Center in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 210-567-5777.
Tamera
Tamera Powell is currently doing home dialysis seven days a week and experiencing kidney and mild heart failure. Her strong faith in God has encouraged her to seek a donor and dream of starting a family after transplant. She would like to get back to work and continue advocating for children in foster care, something she’s been doing for past 20 years.
Tamera is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 210-575-GIVE (4483).
Belinda
Belinda Burke is a single mother. Her son has put his own goals on hold to care for me. I thank you for your consideration to give the gift of life, organ donation. I look forward to the continuation of my story. Please help me write the next chapter.
Belinda is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at University Health Transplant Center in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 210-567-5777.
Laura
Laura Rose Morales needs a kidney donor. She has two grown children and eight beautiful grandchildren. She enjoys working with her current employer and hopes to stay working for many more years. “I have so much more life to live with my family,” says Laura.
Laura is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 210-575-GIVE (4483)
Erin
Erin Flores has just one functioning kidney which is functioning at only 15%. She works in an elementary school with special needs children. A transplant would mean the world to Erin! “It would allow me to have more energy with my children’s activities as well as Special Olympics with my students.” Please consider becoming Erin’s kidney donor or help spread the word to others.
Erin is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 210-575-4483.
Maria
Maria Silva Cavazos is a mother to 3 daughters and a grandmother to 11 beautiful grandchildren. Maria is living with kidney failure and is desperately and eagerly searching for a heroic living kidney donor. Please consider being her hero! You can start the testing process with her registered hospital.
Maria is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 210-575-4483.
Lupita
Lupita Kendrick is a mother, grandmother, sister and friend but with one special difference: She needs a new kidney. She receives dialysis treatments three times a week for four hours. A kidney transplant would offer more freedom and the ability to live a longer, healthier, and more normal life.
Lupita is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at University Health Transplant Center in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 210-567-5777.
Justin
Justin Nix Osborn has been active with the local volunteer fire Department and is also a Red Cross volunteer. Justin has tremors so any small task is very difficult for him. He is a very passionate person and loves helping people. It would mean the world to him to receive a kidney from anyone. Justin thanks you for considering being a donor.
Justin is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 210-575-4483.
Stephanie
Stephanie Remo a single mother of one, was diagnosed with kidney disease in 2018. Receiving a kidney could give Stephanie the ability to raise her son and continue with the path that God has set before her. Receiving a Kidney would allow her to finally live again and enjoy everything that life has to offer.
Stephanie is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 210-575-4483.
Russell
Russell Amsbaugh has degrees in design and architecture but his kidney failure has forced him to stop working. His kidney failure progressed while he cared for his mother and grandmother and he finally started dialysis. His mother and grandmother passed away. Russell’s life has been put on hold while he waits for a transplant.
Russell is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Transplant Center in Houston, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 713-441-5451.
Jessica
We can’t imagine how Jessica Contreras does it most days, being a single mom, working full-time, and doing peritoneal dialysis every night. Her two precious children (Imani and King) keep her very busy, so for them and for a better healthier life she is avidly searching for a living kidney donor. Please help her! Be a Kidney Donor!
Jessica is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at University Health Transplant Center in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 210-567-5777.
Celinda
Celinda Ramos Garcia has been on dialysis for more than eight years. She has 4 daughters 11 grandchildren and would love to spend more time with them. Her dialysis treatments take up most of her time since she has 3 treatments a week, 4 hours each. She prays you will let others know of her need for a kidney donor.
Celinda is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at University Health Transplant Center in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 210-567-5777.
Celia
Celia Caudillo lost her sight many years ago and is grateful to have a life and lives every day to the fullest. She has four beautiful daughters. Sadly, dialysis has taken a toll on her life. Her one wish is to be a grandma and be around to watch her grandchildren grow up and to spend more time with her daughters.
Celia is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at University Health Transplant Center in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 210-567-5777.
Shon
Shon Gonzalez has two children and two grandchildren. He went back to college when he was 45 and went on to earn his Masters Degree in Psychology, graduating with a 4.0 GPA. He was diagnosed with kidney failure and now needs a kidney transplant. There are no words I can tell you how grateful I would be if you indeed can help,” says Shon.
Shon is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 210-575-4483.
Bernadette
Bernadette Forystek is in dire need of a kidney transplant. Without a living donor, the wait time for a kidney is around 5-7 years. “I don’t want to leave my family without a mother, wife, sister and grandmother.”
Bernadette is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 801-581-2634.
Sharon
Sharon Dennison has kidney disease. She loves her dog, Lila, and being surrounded by nature. In 2008, her life changed when she was told she has kidney disease. Since then, she feels as if she has been “sleepwalking” through her life. I know a kidney transplant would change my life. It only takes one special person to decide to donate. Thank you so much for your help!
Sharon is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry: BWHKidneyDonorInfo@partners.org
Ken
Ken Davis is a loving son, uncle, bother and newlywed husband. He understands the magnitude and commitment of asking someone to become a living donor. Even if you feel like becoming his donor is not something you can do, you can still be a huge help! Please share his need with others. Also, share his Facebook site: A Kidney for Ken – Our Living Donor Search.
Ken is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Starzl Transplant Institute in Pittsburgh, PA. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 412-647-5800.
Linda
Linda Denby has been praying for a lifesaving kidney. Linda is ready and in need of the miracle of a kidney transplant. “I would have unspeakable gratitude for a second chance of life, so please consider me in your prayers and in your decision to be my kidney donor.”
Linda is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Jefferson Transplant Services in Philadelphia, PA. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 215-503-3378.
Dien
Dien Phan needs a lifesaving kidney. Currently, I’m on dialysis to support my life. A kidney transplant from a living donor will give me the best chance of long-term health and being able to enjoy an active life with my family which I love so much. He created a website with hope that more people learn about my situation and maybe someone will help: donate2savelives.us
Dienn is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Cleveland Clinic Transplant in Weston, FL. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 954-659-5133.
Juan
Juan Beck has been diagnosed with kidney failure and is waiting for a kidney transplant. He has three children and six grandchildren. Although Juan is receives dialysis several times a week, he is also working at a full-time job with the Department of Public Safety. “It’s part of my struggle to live and see my young ones grow!”
Leslie
Leslie White has a genetic disease that has destroyed her kidneys and needs a transplant as soon as possible to avoid the need for dialysis. Leslie is a mother of a teenage son and works with senior citizens as a caregiver. Please consider becoming a living kidney donor for Leslie.
Leslie is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Emory Transplant Center in Atlanta, GA. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 885-366-7989
Susan
Susan Chapman has inherited polycystic kidney disease. Susan raised her daughter alone and enjoyed a 30-year career. Now that her kidneys are failing, her treatment options are only dialysis or a kidney transplant. A living kidney donation will give her the truly wonderful gift of being able to lead a longer, healthier, more normal life.
Susan is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at BJC Transplant Center in St. Louis, MO. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 800-633-9906, Option 4.
Jonas
Jonas Gadson has only ONE kidney which is only performing at 5-11%. He returned to school in 2008 and earned his doctorate degree in Theology. He currently serves as a national advocate, representing patients like himself who are seeking to live full and productive lives while fighting kidney disease.
Jonas is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Augusta University Health in Augusta, GA.
Tannie
Tannie Hill is a dialysis patient in need of a kidney. She’s usually a go-getter, but since being diagnosed with end stage renal failure she’s often tired with little energy. “If I can be blessed to receive a donor, I can get back to working in the medical field, writing stage plays, and advocating for child abuse victims.”
Tannie is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at UTMB Transplant Center in Houston, TX. Kidney Donor Program Direct Line: 409-772-1451.
Patti
Patti Stafford is waiting and hoping for a kidney donor. She is doing dialysis while continuing to work full time. Patti has 2 sons and 3 lively grandchildren. My prayers are for a better quality of life and all I need is you.
Patti is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at the Transplant Center at Baylor St. Luke’s in Houston, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 832-355-9494.
Bo
Bo Landefeld, is married with one little boy, Max. In 2018, Bo was diagnosed with kidney disease and has been on home dialysis 5 times a week since then. “I try to stay positive so that I can get a transplant soon.”
Bo is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Baylor Scott & White in Dallas, TX.
Jeff
Jeff Harris has been on dialysis for 11 years and is in need of a lifesaving kidney transplant. Jeff served our nation in the military for 22 years and is the proud father of three children. He is a firm believer in paying it forward since his retirement from civil service. Through faith Jeff stays healthy both mentally and physically match?
Jeff is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, TX. Kidney Donor Program Inquiry Direct Line: 254-724-8912
Melvin
Meet Melvin Hitchcock. Melvin is a retired Air Force veteran. After seven years as a volunteer firefighter, he retired again. Melvin and his wife live in Austin with their two cats. They both love music and enjoy Austin as the music capital of the world. Melvin is currently on dialysis and waiting for a match for a kidney transplant. Will you or someone you know be his match?
Melvin is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Houston Methodist Transplant in Houston, TX.
Baron
Baron Dodson is in desperate need of a kidney transplant. He currently receives dialysis three times a week. His wife and four children have been a constant source of love and support. He would love to return to work and be able to support his family again. “Words of thanks alone can’t say enough about what joy there would be not have to go to dialysis, but be able to live, work and be with my family.”
Baron is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Medical City Healthcare in Fort Worth, TX.
Michael
Michael Mund was placed on the kidney transplant list in July, 2020. Michael and his wife, Stacy, have three children and a 1-year old granddaughter. You might be the miracle he has been praying for. Even if you’re not a match for Michael, you may be for someone else who is searching for their own family’s miracle. Thank you for considering being a donor and God Bless!
Michael is registered on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.