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March 03, 2026
First transplant program in the D.C. region to reach this milestone. WASHINGTON – MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute surgeons have performed more than 10,000 transplants. Each organ rep...
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May 19, 2022
The Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) recognizes MedStar Georgetown University Hospital for excellence in adult allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic progenitor cellular th...
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April 12, 2022Despite pandemic, MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute remains national leader in transplant care
Patients benefit from more experience, research, and access to advanced technology as program continues to advance patient care, options for transplant, and positive outcomes for kidney, pancreas, liv...
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May 13, 2021
Living Donors Save Lives and Give Others a Second Chance at Life Washington D.C., — While COVID-19 continues to dominant the United States healthcare system, nearly 100,000 Americans are still ...
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August 21, 2019
“I felt like the clock was ticking against me.” Gary Simmons, of Glen Burnie, MD, was doing everything he could to maintain his healthy lifestyle while battling kidney failure caused...
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November 19, 2018In Season of Giving, Family is Thankful for the Gift of Life (Washington, D.C.,) A Virginia father has received a kidney transplant thanks to his son’s organ donation five months earlier a...
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September 18, 2018Patients with Hepatitis C Can Safely Receive Kidneys from Hepatitis C-Positive Donors, then be Cured of the Virus
