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Living kidney donor program

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaIdentity checked September 2026

At a glance

NLDAC financial assistance

Not yet verified

Enrolled with the National Living Donor Assistance Center, which reimburses eligible donors for travel, lodging, lost wages and dependent care. We have not verified this center either way — ask their living donor program.

Paired exchange

Not yet verified

Runs kidney paired donation, so a willing donor who is not compatible with their person can still get them a kidney through an exchange. We have not verified this center either way — ask their living donor program.

Living donor page

Published

A page the center publishes specifically about living kidney donation.

jeffersonhealth.org

Phone line

Not found

A number we could confirm reaches this program directly.

Their site may list it; ask the center.

Every yes and no here was checked against a public source on the date shown. A blank means we have not verified it either way — the center may well offer it, so ask them.

What they publish

What they publish about BMI

Not yet verified — the center may publish this on its own site, and their living donor program can tell you directly.

How their evaluation works

Not yet verified — the center may publish this on its own site, and their living donor program can tell you directly.

Donor protections in Pennsylvania

Grade B. Pennsylvania has 3 of the seven protections tracked, which is around the national middle. Check which ones cover your situation before you plan around them.

The American Kidney Fund's Pennsylvania fact sheet

Federal family leave can already cover donation. A law written for living donors has not passed yet. See the full picture for Pennsylvania.

Every fact on this page was checked against the linked public source on the date shown. My Kidney Story is independent and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, this center, SRTR, OPTN or NLDAC.

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My Kidney Story does not collect, store, or evaluate medical information, and nothing on this page is medical advice. Donor eligibility is determined solely by a transplant center after its own independent evaluation.