Apr 27, 2020 | Special Appeal
In December of 2018, Fisherville, Kentucky resident Brian Drain received a lifesaving kidney transplant. Unfortunately, the required post-transplant medications caused a rare neurologic condition. Thanks to his wife, Marie, and her persistence, Drain eventually...
Apr 8, 2020 | News, Press, Press Releases, Special Appeal
The COVID-19 pandemic has created special challenges for transplant patients. Included among the “most vulnerable population” by the Center for Disease Control these patients also face significant financial challenges. Two doctors who are also organ transplant...
Mar 27, 2020 | News, Special Appeal
Dr. Lilian Lam is a microbiologist, and received her transplant amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Dr. Alin Gragossian received her transplant just over a year ago, and is an emergency medicine resident at the frontlines in the fight against the outbreak. We are currently...
Mar 27, 2020 | News, Press, Press Releases, Special Appeal
Dr. Lilian Lam is a microbiologist, and received her transplant amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Dr. Alin Gragossian received her transplant just over a year ago, and is an emergency medicine resident at the frontlines in the fight against the outbreak. Two heart...
Nov 15, 2018 | Press Releases, Special Appeal
Quick Facts: Thousands of patients who are waiting for organs face serious challenges beyond their physical health, including: Fear of losing Social Security Income (SSI) Benefits Concern over depleting retirement, savings and other personal assets Anxiety over...