Todd Brennan, MD, MS. Photo by Cedars-Sinai. “Janine is a perfect example of the true benefits of pancreas transplantation,” added Wisel, the surgical director of Pancreas Transplantation.

Janine Roberson was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 7. The chronic disease caused stage 5 kidney failure that led to her kidneys being so badly damaged that they “barely functioned ...

For his study, Dr. Bentall looked at 5,752 patients who underwent a kidney transplant at Mayo Clinic sites in Arizona, Florida, or Minnesota between 2006 and 2018.

A kidney transplant intended to save a 61-year-old man's life turned perilous due to an undetected parasitic roundworm. The infection, traced back to the donor from the Caribbean, caused severe ...

"I've got lots of guardian angels," McGonegle said. And three years later, a pancreas transplant. That operation happened at University Hospital, 20 years ago to the day. Amit Tevar was his doctor.

She received a kidney from her sister and was placed on the pancreas transplant waiting list on March 6, 2007. Three weeks later, Dunn told her that a pancreas was available.

There are more than 678,000 Americans with kidney failure, yet fewer than 18,000 individuals receive a kidney transplant each year. Many people will wait years, often enduring dialysis and its ...

TGH transplant Institute is number one in the nation for transplants by volume, setting a new record for transplants with 889 completed in 2024. Five-hundred of them were kidney transplants.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the launch of PhilHealth's new Z-Benefit Package for Post-Kidney Transplantation Services, which covers medicines and laboratory tests, among others ...

A GROUNDBREAKING kidney transplant is set to take place today at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH), where a father will donate a kidney to his son, who suffers from end-stage renal disease.

President Marcos visits post-kidney transplant patientsNKTI VISIT President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visits the National Kidney Transplant Institute (NKTI) in Quezon City for the launch of PhilHealth's ...