Kidney Transplant Program

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.

Dr. Carl Cardella is a respected and long serving staff nephrologist at UHN, specializing in kidney transplant. He has also been the Clinical Faculty Advocate for the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, from 2009 to the present. He has also served as a Director both within the Division of Nephrology and Transplantation.