Pediatric Transplant Today A Daily Magazine for Transplant Recipients

10/19/2025

The rare pediatric domino transplant involved two surgeries performed at the same time, allowing one donated heart to ultimately benefit two patients. This innovative approach highlights the hospital’s commitment to providing life-saving treatments for children.

Pediatric domino transplants are almost unheard of, making this case particularly significant in the field of pediatric surgery.

09/17/2025

Free and Open to Public......

TRIO Maryland will hold its 2025 October Monthly Zoom Meeting Saturday Morning - October 11, 2025 @ 11 am. edt

The Topic is "Post Transplant Medications"

Our Guest Speaker is...Ian Booth,
Solid Organ Transplant Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Maryland Medical Center
Department of transplant Pharmacy

Learning Topics...
* Common Transplant Medications
* Post Transplant Infection Prevention
* Strategies for taking all Medications
* Compare and Contrast Available Insurance Options

Registration is required @ https://trio-October25.eventbrite.com

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Thank You
Michele & Marty
TRIO Maryland

07/21/2025

Everett was born with a rare condition called Eagle-Barett syndrome, characterized by underdeveloped abdominal muscles and abnormalities in the urinary tract system that lead to kidney complications. Before he was born, doctors anticipated that he would need a kidney transplant.

VUMC's Margaret Drewes and her son, Everett, took part in a kidney donation chain that eventually involved 6 people.