Bella's Journey to Transplant

June 25, 2024 • 00:28:43
Bella's Journey to Transplant
Let's Talk About Life
Bella's Journey to Transplant

Jun 25 2024 | 00:28:43

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Hosted By

Colleen Gerber

Show Notes

Join us as we delve into Angela Voisard’s heart-wrenching story about her fourth child, Bella, a beautiful baby whose life took an unexpected turn after two months. An emergency visit to Akron Children’s Hospital brought to light the stark reality that Bella’s life was hanging by a thread. Don’t miss our enlightening conversation with Bella’s mom and her Pediatric Cardiologist from Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital, Dr. Shahnawaz Amdani. We’ll discover the unique complexities of pediatric transplantation, Bella’s extraordinary journey, and the pressing issue of dwindling pediatric organ donors. This discussion could reshape your understanding of pediatric health issues and perhaps […]

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