United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Portland VA Medical Center

Portland Transplant Office - Links

The Internet offers a wide variety of information and resources about transplantation and organ donation.  The following are among the most commonly used and are offered simply as a resource and as a convenience to you.  Our listing of these links must not be construed as an endorsement of any of the sites.  Your may find many other sites of interest as well.

The links below leave the Department of Veterans Affairs Website

The VA does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of any of the links listed below.

www.unos.org - The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)

www.optn.org - The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)

www.aopo.org - The Association of the Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs)

www.ordonorprogram.org - The Organ Donor Program

www.organdonor.gov - The federal government's site to promote organ and tissue donation.

www.hepatitis.org - European information site

www.kidney.org - National Kidney Foundation.  Outlines the symptoms and primary causes of kidney disease

www.renalworld.com - Renal resources worldwide

www.transweb.org - Site about transplantation and donation

www.mottep.org - The Minority organ tissue transplant education program

www.trioweb.org - Transplant recipients international organization, inc

www.orlions.org - Lion's Eye Bank of Oregon

www.pntb.org - The Pacific Northwest Transplant Bank