Firstly, you only need one kidney to live a long

healthy life and most kidney transplants are done laparoscopically which means

there is only minor incisions. Secondly, the cost of your testing and surgery

will be completely covered by my family’s insurance. Lastly, you will have your

own separate team of healthcare professionals to evaluate you as a living donor.

Their job is to help you understand the risk and the benefits but to also look