What is the new record set by AP Jeevandan in 2025?

AP Jeevandan set a new state record by performing over 300 organ transplantations in the 2025 calendar year.

Which is the only government hospital in Andhra Pradesh to conduct liver transplants?

The Visakha Institute of Medical Science (VIMS) is the first and only government hospital in Andhra Pradesh to conduct liver transplant surgeries.

What challenges hinder organ donation in Andhra Pradesh?

Challenges include religious beliefs, superstitions, and social issues that deter families from consenting to organ donation, despite increased awareness.

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Andhra Pradesh Surpasses 300 Organ Transplants in a Historic Year

1 Jan

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Andhra Pradesh's AP Jeevandan achieved over 300 organ transplants in 2025.
The state saw a significant increase in deceased donors, reaching 93 in 2025.
VIMS is the sole government hospital in AP performing liver transplant surgeries.

Andhra Pradesh Surpasses 300 Organ Transplants in a Historic Year

Andhra Pradesh has achieved a landmark in public healthcare, with AP Jeevandan recording over 300 organ transplantations in the 2025 calendar year. Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav hailed this as a historic milestone, underscoring the impact of organ donation and robust medical systems. This achievement reflects a steady rise in deceased donors, totaling 93 in 2025 alone.