Founding members were interested in issues related to donation, procurement, preservation and transplantation and included Drs. Felix T. Rapaport (USA), Luis Toledo-Pereyra (USA), Raffaello Cortesini (Italy), G. Koostra (Netherlands), Oscar Salvatierra (USA), and Joseph Lloveras (Spain).
Mission:
International Society for Organ Donation Professionals is the organization advancing donation through science, developing professionals and inspiring networks supporting organ donation to improve organ transplantation worldwide.
Vision:
The practice of legitimate organ donation will continue to advance world wide until transplant waitlists are decreased substantially or eliminated.