Hyderabad, May 22 -- The Department of Urology at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences has achieved a major milestone by successfully completing 2,000 kidney transplants, emerging as one of the country's leading renal transplant centres in the government healthcare sector.

Transplant programme at NIMS began in 1989

The renal transplant programme at NIMS began in 1989 with its first kidney transplant and has since grown into one of India's most trusted public-sector transplant programmes.

Officials said the achievement reflects decades of clinical expertise, coordinated teamwork, and sustained commitment toward treating patients suffering from end-stage renal disease.

According to the institute, the transplant programme has witnessed ...