3/6/2019 - What is a Preemptive Kidney Transplant?

What if you could minimize your time on dialysis, or even avoid it altogether? Do you know that you can have a transplant before you even need dialysis? Preemptive listing is a possibility, but how do you qualify? How long must you wait? Dr. Rafael Villicana, a transplant nephrologist, explains what a preemptive transplant is and how you can get started.