kidney transplants

Geriatrics chief, Dr. Sharon Brangman discusses caring for aging parents. Transplant surgeon, Dr. Reza Saidi explains how a patient's weight impacts kidney transplants. Colorectal surgeon, Dr. Kristina Go shares advice for how to prepare for a colonoscopy.

Transplant surgeon Reza Saidi explains why obesity should not disqualify someone from a kidney transplant. Upstate New York Poison Center administrative director Michele Caliva looks back at 2022. Radiation oncologist Jeff Bogart shares research that may impact how certain lung cancers are treated.

Transplant surgeon Reza Saidi explains how kidneys are allocated. Bioethicist Syd Johnson talks about her book, "The Ethics of Uncertainty." And psychologist Dorianne Eaves tells how to help someone who has been diagnosed with cancer.

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The need for living kidney donors is growing, partly because people are living longer on dialysis, explains Dr. Vaughn Whittaker, a transplant surgeon at…

As Jody Adams scrolled through Facebook in January, one post stuck with her. It was written from the point of view of an infant seeking someone to donate…