Updates

If you are interested in becoming a uterus living donor, please call the Uterus Transplant Research Program at 832-822-1567 or complete our Questionnaire to see if you are eligible to participate. Our office will contact you by phone or email regarding candidacy.  

The process of a living donation is complex and involves multiple stages:

  1. In-depth screening of the living donor
  2. Independent Living Donor Advocate (ILDA) support
  3. Identify a suitable match
  4. Transplant the donated uterus
  5. Clinically followed for two years post-donation

Women who are interested in becoming a donor must meet these criteria:

  • Age 25-65
  • BMI less than 30
  • Have had at least one prior full-term live birth
  • Nonsmoker
  • Meets medical criteria suitable for donation