Gloria Bosh had a kidney transplant 14 years ago. But every year, the 72-year-old has to travel more than two hours from her home in… Read more
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UPMC Presbyterian Receives HHS Honors for Organ Donor Enrollment Efforts
UPMC Presbyterian was recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for reaching the gold level of achievement, the highest possible, for… Read more
Jon’s Story: Man First in U.S. Implanted With Device Before Double-Lung Transplant
: Suffering from cystic fibrosis and rejecting the transplanted lungs he had gotten just two years ago, Jon Sacker, 33, came to UPMC from his… Read more
Living-Donor Transplants: Living to Give the Gift of Life
While today is the final day of Donate Life Month, a national awareness campaign to educate individuals about organ donation, the UPMC Transplant Services team… Read more