Welcome to the largest kidney transplant program in Canada. Our team is dedicated to helping patients through every stage of a successful transplant, offering transplant services to patients with even the most complex medical conditions. We are also home to Canada’s largest kidney living donor program, providing exceptional patient care and achieving excellent results for recipients and donors.
The Ajmera Transplant Centre at Toronto General Hospital is the largest and most successful transplant program in Canada. As one of the top three transplant research centres in the world, the Ajmera Transplant Centre has pioneered discoveries that have saved countless lives and improved care for patients everywhere.
In 2001 Dr. Edward Cole was appointed as Director, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network & Mount Sinai Hospital and in 2007 became the Amgen Professor of Nephrology. He is currently Professor of Medicine and, from 1996-2006, he was the Director of the Division of Nephrology, University of Toronto. He is founder and Chair of The Canadian Transplantation Society Kidney Working Group and Chair of the Steering Committee for National Kidney Registries. His major research interests are in immunosuppressive drugs and clinical trials in renal transplantation with over 130 publications.