Anatomy Gifts Registry(AGR)-A Program of Anatomic Gift Foundation, Inc. Information

Anatomy Gifts Registry (AGR) is a division of the Anatomic Gift Foundation, a non-profit organization founded in 1994. The organization's mission is to place donated human tissue for use in Medical Science and Education. The tissues are obtained from donors participating in our Whole Body Donor Program in accordance with the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA) and the National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA). AGR procures and prepares human tissue specimens with a highly trained, experienced, and professional staff. Specimens are recovered in a surgical atmosphere in a dignified manner and provided to qualified researchers and educators worldwide. Tissue preparations can be adjusted to meet the needs of the approved tissue applicants. In addition, AGR runs a state-of-the-art surgical skills training center. This facility represents a modern surgical atmosphere coupled with a technologically advanced conference /classroom suite. The advanced cameras and videoconferencing enable demonstration and training of the latest surgical equipment and techniques. AGR also maintains an onsite C-Arm.