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About Gift of Life Institute

The Gift of Life Institute is an international center providing innovative training and services to organ donation and transplant professionals. Learn more about its services and history.

Professionals from around the world attend learning sessions hosted by Gift of Life Institute.

Professionals from around the world attend learning sessions hosted by Gift of Life Institute.

The Gift of Life Institute is an international center that provides innovative training and services to organ donation and transplant professionals.

The Institute serves as the education and research division of The Gift of Life Transplant Foundation, our non-profit charitable organization. Since its inception in 2004, the Institute has worked with every organ procurement organization (OPO) in the U.S, as well as organ donation and transplant experts from 39 countries worldwide.

Training, education and other services

Gift of Life Institute aims to increase organ and tissue donation rates by providing training, education and research including:

  • Coaching
  • E-learning
  • Collaborative research
  • Consulting services
  • Continuing education
  • Experiential learning in simulated scenarios

The Institute’s programs incorporate competency testing designed to produce results.

For more information

Visit the website
Call: 215-599-2025


Transplant Pregnancy Registry International
A subsidiary of Gift of Life Institute, the Transplant Pregnancy Registry is an ongoing research study focused on the effects of pregnancy on transplant recipients and the effects of immunosuppressive medications on fertility and pregnancy outcomes.

Transplant Pregnancy Registry International Team

A subsidiary of Gift of Life Institute, the Transplant Pregnancy Registry is an ongoing research study focused on the effects of pregnancy on transplant recipients and the effects of immunosuppressive medications on fertility and pregnancy outcomes. A unique feature of this study is the long-term follow-up of the participants. The TPR provides information to transplant recipients contemplating post-transplant parenthood and to the healthcare providers who care for them.

Since 1991, Gift of Life Institute’s Transplant Pregnancy Registry International has tracked more than 4,800 post-transplant pregnancies. Each year, our study coordinators speak with hundreds of current and future mothers and fathers who are transplant recipients and to their healthcare providers.

For more information

Visit the TPRI website
Call: 877-955-6877 (US toll-free)
Outside of US: 01-215-599-2078