The Vanderbilt Transplant Center is now the second largest lung transplant center in the United States by volume, with 149 lung transplants in 2025, the most ever in one year …
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Dialysis
Colorado transplant program offers new hope through national kidney voucher system
by Kennedy Cookby Kennedy CookA groundbreaking transplant program in Denver is giving families new flexibility and new hope when it comes to kidney donation. The AdventHealth Transplant Institute at Porter is participating in a …
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Lung Transplantation
THE MOUNTAIN WEST’S ONLY LUNG TRANSPLANT PROGRAM BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO THE REGION | Surgery
Spanning more than 413,000 square miles across Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana, University of Utah Health’s lung transplant team is the only program in the Mountain West serving this vast …
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Liver Transplantation
Celebrating 40 years of UHN’s Liver Transplant Program – UHN Foundation
by Kevin Geddesby Kevin GeddesPhysicians and staff from UHN’s Liver Transplant Program gathered for a symposium celebrating the program’s 40-year milestone. (Photo: UHN) It all began with one patient, one transplant and one bold …
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(SACRAMENTO) The Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Program at UC Davis Health is now a fully approved California Children’s Services (CCS) Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Center. In announcing the designation, the …
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Organ Donation
Western StandardUS Deputy Health and Human Services Secretary slams MAiD organ donation in Canada as ‘horror’The US’ Deputy Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Jim O’Neil, has bashed Canada’s medical assistance in dying (MAiD) program as….4 hours ago
by Leah Mushetby Leah MushetWestern StandardUS Deputy Health and Human Services Secretary slams MAiD organ donation in Canada as ‘horror’The US’ Deputy Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Jim O’Neil, has bashed Canada’s medical …
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Heart Transplantation
Heart transplant program again achieves perfect three-year survival rate
by News Sourceby News SourceHERSHEY, Pa. — For the second time, the heart transplant program at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has achieved a 100% three-year survival rate, placing the program …
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When some students from Humboldt High School in St. Paul, Minnesota, got to their field trip at Highland Popcorn, Santa unexpectedly popped in. What unfolded couldn’t be more surprising if …
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Dialysis
Hawaii woman’s kidney donation saves sister through voucher program
by Jim Mendozaby Jim MendozaHONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – When she was in her 20s, Kuulei Pali-Forth was diagnosed with Berger’s disease, an incurable condition that can lead to kidney failure. For years she endured dialysis …
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Liver Transplantation
Inside URochester’s pioneering living donor liver transplant program
by News Centerby News CenterThis woman’s life depended on a determined doctor, a groundbreaking procedure, and an institution built to support the research behind complex medicine. “We found something.” A gastroenterologist stood over Jess …