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Doctor breaks down barriers and brings transplant patients closer to life-saving surgery
Dr. Dinee Simpson is on our Board of Directors. We're so proud of the work she's doing! From WGN9 News With precious few organs to go...
Doctor starts program to close the gap for Black organ transplant patients
From NBC Nightly News Studies show that 26 percent of Black patients waiting for an organ receive one and the number is nearly double for...
Sacred Heart Academy 6th grader gets kidney donation from woman who works at his school
Published by ABC7Chicago CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman's lifesaving donation to a 6th grade boy is making us Chicago Proud. Gavin Sexton...
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