Gujarat becomes the New Hub in Organ Transplantation
Gujarat has emerged as a significant hub for organ transplantation in India, with Zydus Hospitals leading the way. The hospital has performed over 430 kidney transplants, 295 liver transplants, and 220 bone marrow transplants, providing affordable care to patients. Zydus Hospitals is recognized for its comprehensive transplant programs and commitment to ethical practices in organ donation.
- ▪Zydus Hospitals has performed over 430 kidney transplants and 295 liver transplants.
- ▪The hospital charges approximately 6.5 lakhs for transplant procedures, significantly lower than other metro cities.
- ▪Zydus Hospitals is home to Gujarat's largest bone marrow transplant unit, with over 1300 transplants performed.
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AHMEDABAD, India, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organ transplantation in India has come a long way over the past five decades, and Gujarat has been significantly contributing to this milestone, with Zydus Hospitals at its forefront.Across its centres in Ahmedabad and Vadodara, Zydus Hospitals has performed 430+ kidney transplants, 295+ liver transplants, 220+ bone marrow transplants giving a new ray of hope to thousands of patients. Deteriorating kidney functions, either from chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension or acute renal disease, often leaves patients dependent on dialysis for long-term survival.
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