National Transplantation Program would like to thank and appreciate the great efforts of all the staff from different healthcare institutions in the country who participated in writing up this Guideline and in particular the following staff:

1. Dr. Sadiq Al Lawati, Sr. Consultant Nephrologist, Royal Hospital.

2. Dr. Issa Al Salmi, Sr. Consultant Nephrologist, Royal Hospital.

3. Dr. Alan Hola, Sr. Consultant Nephrologist, Royal Hospital.

4. Dr. Amitabh Jha, Sr. Consultant Nephrologist, Royal Hospital*.

5. Dr. Ali Al Lawati, Consultant Nephrologist, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital.

6. Dr. Abdel Masseih Metry, Specialist Nephrologist, Royal Hospital.

7. Dr. Ehab Abdulrazak, Sr. Specialist Nephrologist, Royal Hospital.

8. Dr. Salima Al Alawi, Specialist, Royal Hospital.

9. Dr. Abass Pakkyara, Sr. Medical Officer Nephrology, Royal Hospital.

10. Dr. Feryal Al Lawati, Sr. Consultant Infection Disease, Royal Hospital.

11. S/N Kadhya Al habsi, Kidney Transplant Nurse, Royal Hospital.

12. Dr. Suliman Al Shamsi, Sr. Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Royal Hospital*.

13. Dr. Jokha Al Kalbani, Consultant Radiologist, Royal Hospital.

14. Dr. Mooza Al Salmani, Sr. Consultant Obstetric Gynecology, Royal Hospital.

15. Dr. Naeema Al Balushi, Sr. Consultant Nuclear Medicine, Royal Hospital.

16. Dr. Nawal Al Mahaijry, Consultant Psychiatry, Royal Hospital.

17. Dr. Ahmed Al Busaidi, Consultant Family Physician, Ministry of Health