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At Mayo Clinic and other medical centers, there are countless staff who are not typically seen by the patients. These staff are the backbone of…
Dr. Julie Heimbach is a liver transplant surgeon and the Director of Transplant at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. Recently, she talked to Minnesota Monthly about…
When your kidneys fail, you need “renal replacement therapy”. The causes for kidney disease leading to kidney failure are many and the renal replacement therapy…
It’s that time of year again – sweater weather with hot cider and pumpkin spiced lattes. With the cold comes the viruses, and this year…
If you have a child who needs a heart transplant, you may have met Dr. Rebecca Ameduri. Dr. Ameduri is a pediatric cardiologist and the…
If you are in need of a heart transplant, the process can be complex and overwhelming, but we are here to help. You can visit…
If you are in need of a liver transplant, the process can be complex and overwhelming, but we are here to help. You can visit…
If you are in need of a heart transplant, the process can be complex and overwhelming, but we are here to help. You can visit…
Consuming excessive amounts of alcohol can significantly affect many of your organs, including the health of your liver. Excessive alcohol consumption can contribute to three…
Dr. Ibrahim is a gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist specializing in liver disease in children from our Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ibrahim came to…
When your primary care doctor tells you that your kidneys aren't functioning well and you are in kidney failure, what do you do? Do you…
During April’s Donate Life month celebration, the transplant and organ donor community puts focus on deceased donation and signing up to be an organ donor.…
National Donate Life Month is celebrated every year in April, giving us the opportunity to thank our donor families and living donors who have made…
Part of Mayo Clinic's commitment to its patients involves conducting medical research that can help people live longer, healthier lives. Clinical trials are research studies…
We would like to introduce Dr. Pennington, a lung transplant pulmonologist at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. We are so lucky she chose Mayo Clinic as…
Meet Dr. Diwan, a liver and kidney transplant surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. Why did you choose transplant surgery as your area of expertise? …
According to a report published by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in 2020, diabetes affects 34.2 million individuals in the US. Diabetes is a…
The need for kidney donors is great. In the U.S., close to 100,000 people are waiting for a kidney transplant. With this great need for…
According to the CDC, handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from becoming ill. We have outlined when and…
The smells of fall are our favorites – apples, fallen leaves, crisp air, and the last of our fresh garden produce. We hope you are…