Modern treatment for polycystic kidney disease

Mikel Prieto, M.D., a transplant surgeon at Mayo Clinic's campus in Minnesota, discusses a landmark case that set a new standard of care for operating on patients with polycystic kidney disease.

Cellular therapy for liver disease

Robert C. Huebert, M.D., and Jorge Rakela, M.D., discuss their article appearing in the March 2014 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

Preemptive kidney transplant

Mikel Prieto, M.D., surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Research Program at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses preemptive kidney transplantation.

Kidney paired donation

Listen as Mikel Prieto, M.D., surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses kidney paired donation. Through kidney paired donation, people are able to receive better-matched kidneys.

Frailty and poor outcomes in decompensated cirrhosis

Gastroenterologist Jayant A. Talwalkar, M.D., discusses how frailty affects and can predict liver transplant outcomes in people with decompensated cirrhosis.

Mayo Clinic Transplant Center Regenerative Medicine Consult Service

Regenerative medicine is the idea of rebuilding the tissues that are destroyed by degenerative disease. With regenerative medicine and stem cell biology, doctors are working to determine which cells can be used to help the body heal from ...

Overview of the kidney transplant process at Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic kidney transplant surgeon Patrick G. Dean, M.D., discusses the basics of kidney transplantation.

Treatment for people with cholangiocarcinoma at Mayo Clinic

Rory L. Smoot, M.D., describes treatment options and the specialized team of experts at Mayo Clinic who provide care for patients with cholangiocarcinoma.

Liver transplant patients can avoid costly stay in ICU after surgery — Mayo Clinic

C. Burcin Taner, M.D., chair of Transplant Surgery at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida and the study's senior investigator, discusses study finding. The liver transplant team at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida has found, based on 12 years ...