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    April 30, 2025 | Lynn Nichols

    Teen Faces Liver-Kidney Transplant With Positivity and Grit

    Celebrating multiorgan transplant recipients during Donate Life Month.

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    April 25, 2025 | Lynn Nichols

    Stars Align to Bring Kidney Donor and Recipient Together

    Celebrating National Donate Life Month at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health.

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    March 27, 2025 | Elizabeth Valente

    Insights Into Pediatric Hypertension and Kidney Health: Celebrating National Kidney Awareness Month

    Abanti Chaudhuri, MD, and Sara Kibrom, MD, pediatric nephrologists specializing in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases, from the Pediatric Hypertension Program.

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    July 26, 2023 | Lynn Nichols

    Young Man Receives the Rare Gift of Three Transplants   

    Joseph Sanchez-Munoz is the only child who has ever received three transplants from us, each at a different time in his life.

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    April 17, 2023 | Lynn Nichols

    Two Kidney Transplants, One Family, and a Whole Lot of Love

    The program’s one-year and three-year success rates are 100%, which are unsurpassed despite caring for children with the toughest challenges.

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    September 9, 2022 | Lynn Nichols, Angie Lucia

    Teenager Finds Relief from Debilitating Pain with Robotic Surgery

    Floating kidney resolved with minimally-invasive nephropexy surgery.

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    April 20, 2022 | Lynn Nichols, Angie Lucia

    Kidney Brothers Develop Bond for Life

    Two young boys got more than just a new kidney from the Pediatric Transplant Center—they got a friend for life.

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    December 7, 2021 | Lynn Nichols, Angie Lucia

    A Teen’s Lofty Tribute to the Organ Donor Who Saved His Life

    Branden Dever, SCH kidney transplant patient will ride atop the Donate Life float at the upcoming Rose Bowl parade honoring organ donors.

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    March 11, 2021 | Davia Gray

    Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Doctors Help Teen Live Well with Kidney Disease

    Since 7 years old, Reagan has braved dialysis, surgery, and even a kidney transplant to battle a disease called focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS).

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    March 26, 2015 | Kelly Frank

    Just-released national data confirm Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford No. 1 in transplantation

    Newly released data show that the transplant center at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is once again confirmed as the national leader in pediatric organ transplantation.

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    September 10, 2014 | Elizabeth Devitt, Angie Lucia

    Lifesaving kidney transplants at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford give Hawaii siblings the chance to get growing

    Siblings Dominic and Julia Faisca had a rare kidney disease that stunted their growth. Thanks to our top-ranked transplant teams, the kids are now back home in Hawaii and “growing like weeds,” according to their doctor.

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    April 1, 2013 | Stanford Medicine Children's Health

    Kidney Transplant Success With Even The Smallest Children

    As dramatic transformations go, it’s hard to match the aftermath of a sick child’s kidney… Read more »

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