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How Does Living Organ Donation Work?
Episode 46

How Does Living Organ Donation Work?

Did you know that you can donate a kidney to a stranger? Listen to hear about the process from a living donor and his surgeon.

Health Matters · Steve Wilson, Dr. Joseph Del Pizzo, Angelique Serrano

April 3, 202416m 20s

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Show Notes

Filling in for Faith this week is Angelique Serrano, a managing editor at NewYork-Presbyterian. In honor of National Donate Life Month, Angelique sat down for a special conversation with living organ donor surgeon Dr. Joseph Del Pizzo, and his patient Steve Wilson, who donated his kidney to a stranger. Steve shares his journey — from his decision to donate to his recovery — while Dr. Del Pizzo offers his perspective on the procedure.

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