In this episode Alin and Colby discuss the recent New York Times Article titled "A Push for More Organ Transplants is Putting Donors at Risk". What did the article get right? What did it get wrong? Is what's written in the article believable or are some things sensationalized? We break it all down for you from two people with intimate knowledge of this process.
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In this episode Alin and Colby discuss the recent New York Times Article titled "A Push for More Organ Transplants is Putting Donors at Risk". What did the article get right? What did it get wrong? Is what's written in the article believable or are some things sensationalized? We break it all down for you from two people with intimate knowledge of this process.
The Process of Accepting an Organ for Transplantation
Both Sides of the Stethoscope
51 minutes
6 months ago
The Process of Accepting an Organ for Transplantation
In this episode Alin and Colby have a discussion with Dr. Ken Sutha, pediatric nephrologist and 2X kidney transplant recipient, and Dr. Silke Niederhaus, abdominal transplant surgeon and 2X kidney transplant recipient. They discuss the organ allocation process, taking donor call, and why organs are accepted for transplant or rejected. This great conversation shines some light on just how nuanced these decisions can be. Email: bothsidesofthestethoscope@gmail.com Instagram: @bothsidesoftheste...
Both Sides of the Stethoscope
In this episode Alin and Colby discuss the recent New York Times Article titled "A Push for More Organ Transplants is Putting Donors at Risk". What did the article get right? What did it get wrong? Is what's written in the article believable or are some things sensationalized? We break it all down for you from two people with intimate knowledge of this process.
