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Region 8

Region 8 Overview

Region 8 map

States include:
  • Colorado
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Missouri
  • Nebraska
  • Wyoming
Regional Councillor:

Mark Wakefield, MD

University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics

Region 8 Meetings

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Wednesday, September 3, 2025, Virtual

Region 8 Profile

Donors versus Organs Donated in 2025
ProgramsDonorsOrgans
All Donors 1,664 4,848
Kidney 1,563 2,732
Liver 946 946
Heart 424 424
Pancreas 90 90
Lung 329 644
Intestine 12 12
Based on OPTN data as of 2/12/2026

Organ registrations on waitlist as of 2/12/2026
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 5,424
Kidney 4,488
Liver 536
Pancreas 23
Kidney / Pancreas 125
Heart 205
Lung 39
Intestine 8
Based on OPTN data as of 2/12/2026

Transplants in 2025
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 2,708
Kidney 1,503
Liver 711
Pancreas 9
Kidney / Pancreas 19
Heart 312
Lung 147
Intestine 7
Based on OPTN data as of 2/12/2026

Members
ProgramsCounts
All Members 32
OPOs 5
Transplant Centers 18
Histo Labs 9
Based on OPTN data as of 2/12/2026