Transplant units and tissue banks

Transplant units are responsible for the retrieval and transplantation of the donated organs.

The tissue banks are responsible for assessment of the donated tissue and for the storage of the tissue until it is transplanted.

Transplant units within New Zealand:

New Zealand Heart and Lung Transplant Service
Building 10
Greenlane Clinical Centre
Private Bag 92 189
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142

Phone number: 09 6309969 direct dial
Email: josephinep@adhb.govt.nz

New Zealand Liver Transplant Unit
Level 15
Support Building
Auckland City Hospital
Private Bag 92 024
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142

Phone: 09 307 4949 ext 22920
Email: AkLiverT@adhb.govt.nz
Web site: www.nzliver.org

Auckland Renal (Kidney) Transplant Group (includes pancreas)
Level 15, Support Building
Auckland City Hospital
Private Bag 92024
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142

Phone: 09 309 4949 ext 22950, 22951, 22952
Email: JoB@adhb.govt.nz

Wellington Renal Transplant Unit
Renal Transplant Coordinators
Renal Department
Wellington Hospital
Capital and Coast District Health Board
Private Bag 7902
Wellington

Phone: 04 385 5989
Email: Renal.Clinic@ccdhb.org.nz
Website: www.ccdhb.org.nz

Christchurch Kidney Transplant Unit
Nephrology Department
Christchurch Hospital
Private Bag 4710
Christchurch

Phone: 03 364 1041 Transplant Co-ordinator
            03 364 0655 Nephrology Department
Email: livingdonor@cdhb.govt.nz
Website: www.cdhb.govt.nz/nephrology

New Zealand National Eye Bank
Department of Ophthalmology
School of Medicine
Private Bag 92019
Auckland

Phone: 09 373 7537
Email: eyebank@auckland.ac.nz
Website: www.eyebank.org.nz

New Zealand Bone Marrow Donor Registry
P O Box 74336
Market Rd
Auckland

Phone: 09 5235756      0800800256
Email: nzbmdr@nzblood.co.nz
Website: www.leukaemia.org.nz or www.nzblood.co.nz