National & State Organ Waiting List...as of 3/05/10

National & State Organ Waiting List as of

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As most of you know, I`m a Heart-Transplant 8/17/94...I also direct the Organ/Donor Awareness program, for the Masonic Grand Lodge of Tennessee, (The FreeMasons) Nashville Tennessee. Listed below are some stats, you might find interesting ? Click on link below or the title of this artice for more information. > http://www.gmwp.org/vision2013/oda <

National Waiting List :

Kidney---83,904

Liver---15,865

Pancreas---1,474

Kidney/Pancreas---2,210

Heart---3,147

Lung---1,856

Heart/Lung---71

Intestine---239

Total > 106,400

State of Tennessee Waiting List :

Kidney---1,915

Liver---208

Pancreas---14

Kidney/Pancreas---19

Heart---120

Lung---31

Heart/Lung---0

Intestine ---- 0

Total > 2,288

Vanderbilt :

Kidney---727

Liver---124

Pancreas---7

Kidney/Pancreas---7

Heart---26

Lung---18

Heart/Lung---0

Intestine---0

Total > 909

"Give The Gift of Life, Be an Organ/Tissue Donor, It`s the Masonic/Eastern Star thing to Do " !