Happy 35th Anniversary, Lifebanc! It is an opportunity to celebrate the milestone that we have been saving and healing lives for that long. Lifebanc has saved and enhanced the lives of thousands of northeast Ohioans and others from across the country. But none of our accomplishments would have been possible without the generosity of donors and their amazing families.
When we reflect, it's mind-boggling how many advances have been made in our field, from what can be transplanted to innovative preservation methods and even how organs travel to the transplant center. Gordon Bowen, Lifebanc CEO, reflects on some of our significant accomplishments, and one of them is making it through 2020.
At only 15 years old, Candice Monroe was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and placed on the heart transplant waiting list. Her condition was dire as...
The numbers are staggering – there are nearly 100,000 Americans waiting for a kidney transplant – but only 21,000 will actually receive a kidney...
The surgery is successful, and the recovery is going well. You are sent home with a functioning organ given as the most amazing gift. ...