organ transplant

April 11, 2023 | 2:38 PM

Annville kidney donor climbs one of the world’s tallest mountains to encourage organ donation

Mandi Smith, Annville resident and kidney donor, and her transplant surgeon at UPMC, Dr. Vijay Menon, joined us on The Spark Tuesday to share her story and the importance of organ donation.

By Aniya Faulcon

November 12, 2022 | 7:47 AM

A crash course in organ transplants helps Ukraine’s cash-strapped healthcare system

The crash course at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) aims to allow the Ukrainian doctors to open their own lung transplant center

By NPR

May 7, 2021 | 7:48 AM

Vaccination against COVID ‘does not mean immunity’ for people with organ transplants

For most people, COVID-19 vaccines promise a return to something akin to normal life. But for the hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. who have a transplanted organ, it's a different story.

By NPR

July 18, 2018 | 4:58 AM

Organ Donation

By Smart Talk

August 10, 2015 | 3:38 AM

Proposal removes disabilities as factors in organ transplant decisions

By Ben Allen

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