After the Transplant: Working with a Transplant Coordinator
Your need for support doesn’t stop with surgery.
Transplants
Category: Transplants
One Family, Two Heart Transplants
Sharing a heart failure gene, a mother and daughter both opt for transplantation.
Heart and Vascular Health, Heart Failure, Organ Donation, Transplants
Giving Mom a Liver—and More Time Together
Living-donor liver transplants meet a dire need.
Organ Donation, Patient Stories, Transplants
COVID Destroyed His Lungs; A Transplant Saved His Life
Former collegiate athlete needed a double lung transplant after getting COVID.
Coronavirus, Patient Stories, Transplants
Kidney Transplants Saved Her Life — Twice
A patient shares her story about the gift of organ donation.
Hepatology, Organ Donation, Transplants
A Kidney for Dad
A remote kidney donation allowed a daughter to donate a kidney to her father across states during the pandemic.
Organ Donation, Transplants
7 Myths About Liver Transplants
This is fact: Livers can regenerate if disease is caught early.
Hepatology, Liver Health, Transplants
How—and Why—to Become an Organ Donor
Get answers to common questions about these lifesaving procedures.
Transplants
Lung Transplant Recipient Goes ‘Double or Nothing’ in Ocean Paddleb...
Nearly 20 years after transplant, Scott Johnson is still pursuing intense athletic challenges.
Lung Health, Transplants
Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Pancreatitis
This painful condition can lead to malnutrition and diabetes.
Diabetes, Digestive Health, Transplants
Boy with Kidney Failure Thrives After Landmark Transplant
At age 3, Bradelyn Douglas received a liver and kidney transplant. Today, he’s a healthy 8-year-old.
Patient Stories, Transplants