Latest news and stories about kidney transplant in Portugal for expats and residents.
In a pioneering procedure on November 13, a 63-year-old father donated his left kidney to his 38-year-old daughter, who was diagnosed with nephropathy in 2024 and has been undergoing peritoneal dialysis since then.
Curry Cabral Hospital in Lisbon has carried out Portugal's first kidney transplant entirely via robotic surgery, with a father donating a kidney to his daughter, both of whom are recovering well, announced ULS São José today.
Curry Cabral Hospital has successfully completed the first fully robotic kidney transplant in Portugal, marking a significant advancement in medical technology and surgical procedures in the country.
