Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, achieved more than 3,000 cases of kidney transplantation

South Korea writes a new historical record of kidney transplantation as St. Mary’s Hospital Kidney Transplantation Team completes over 3000 cases of Kidney Transplantation. St. Mary’s Hospital reached its 3000^th kidney transplantation in August 2018 and 2000^thtransplantation in 2011 through a continuous effort of achieving more than 100 cases of transplantation per year which only remained at the level of 50 or 60 cases per year before the hospital was opened and since Korea’s first successful kidney transplantation was conducted 49 years ago, dating back to 1969 March 25^th.