American Foundation for
Donation & Transplantation
8154 Forest Hill Ave, Suite 3
Richmond, VA 23235
Phone: (804) 323-9890
Toll Free: (800) 543-6399
FAX: (804) 323-1300
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7th Annual Living Donation Conference
May 20th - 22nd - Clearwater, FL
More Info | Register
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Basic Histocompatibility Course
March 21st - 23rd - Philadelphia, PA
More Info | Register
Sheraton Hotel Group Rate Cutoff, Tuesday, February 27th, 2015
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Dr. Jimmy Light
2015 David Hume Lecturer
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Organ Donation Has Consequences Some Donors Aren't Prepared For
Read the article (PDF)
Listen (MP3)
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The mission of The American Foundation for
Donation & Transplantation (AFDT) is to enhance organ and tissue donation, recovery
and transplantation through science, education and service. AFDT will continue to
improve safety, well-being and outcomes for donors, patients and families.
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Testimonials
"The way transplantation is practiced in the US today was developed primarily by
AFDT."
John McDonald, MD, Louisiana State
University Medical Center
"AFDT meetings for over 25 years have provided the latest and most complete information
needed to advance transplant programs. They have provided an informal communication
and collaboration network not provided by any other venue."
Francis H. Wright, Jr., MD, Methodist
Specialty and Transplant Center
"For over 25 years, AFDT has provided education for all transplant disciplines in
a setting that encourages the multidisplinary team discussion."
Helen Spicer, RN, Virginia Transplant
Center, Henrico Doctors' Hospital
"AFDT was the first to organize a Donor Advocate Symposia and insurance program
for living kidney donors."
Gazi B. Zibari, MD, Louisiana State
University Medical Center
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Histocompatibility Courses:
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Transplant Related Links:
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 ASTS –
UNOS –
AST –
ASHI –
NASW –
ABTC –
ATC –
NATCO –
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