Transplant - Sanford Health News

Lifelong blood donor alive today after kidney donation

Lifelong blood donor alive today after kidney donation

Recipient and living donor both improve their health in the process

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Roger Maris All-Star Week focuses on legacy beyond baseball

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 4 min read

Brake lights on a semi-trailer light up the center of a snow-covered road.

Driver delivers kidney despite being stuck in ND blizzard

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Mature male patient gives two thumbs up while connected to a chemotherapy machine.

Transplant program going strong 1 year, many patients later

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Smiling teen boy near a lake shows off his t-shirt that says, "Sara shared her spare." He is a kidney transplant recipient.

Living organ donation winds up saving two lives

Simon Floss ⋅ 11 min read

Blood and bone marrow transplant care at Sanford

Blood and bone marrow transplant care at Sanford

39 min ⋅ February 2nd

Podcast: Providing a second chance by using the patient's own stem cells for treatment

First bone marrow transplant patient healing close to home

First bone marrow transplant patient healing close to home

Minnesota resident receives first such transplant at Sanford Fargo

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 5 min read

Young man receives pastor’s kidney, then mom pays it forward

Young man receives pastor’s kidney, then mom pays it forward

Big Ask, Big Give workshop helps kidney patients look – and ask – for living donors

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 8 min read

Hometown boy’s plight moves NICU nurse to donate kidney

Hometown boy’s plight moves NICU nurse to donate kidney

Jan Germundson didn't know Ashton Hanson, but she felt called to help young teen

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 22 min read

Cancer patients receive help from ‘miracle man’

Cancer patients receive help from ‘miracle man’

Cancer survivor Steve Bulat uses his experiences to mentor cancer patients through their journeys

Taya Ordahl ⋅ 8 min read

Woman marks 30 years of 3-times-a-week dialysis

Woman marks 30 years of 3-times-a-week dialysis

"It's like her part time job."

Jon Berg ⋅ 5 min read

Transplant surgeon’s personal connection with organ donation

Transplant surgeon’s personal connection with organ donation

Daughter born with rare disease benefits from liver donation and transplant

Nadine Aljets ⋅ 5 min read

Kidney transplant recipient: ‘I feel like a new person’

Kidney transplant recipient: ‘I feel like a new person’

In the U.S., more than 100,000 people are waiting for a kidney transplant

Jon Berg ⋅ 5 min read

Kidney transplant, dialysis save life of Minnesota man

Kidney transplant, dialysis save life of Minnesota man

Jeff Prins is grateful for the person who chose to be an organ donor and the care of Sanford Health.

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

Kidney transplant: A mother’s gift to her son

Kidney transplant: A mother’s gift to her son

"I was just being a mom. He needed something I could give to him, and I did."

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

Kidney transplant helps one woman beat the odds

Various health issues led doctors to believe Ginny Huettmann wouldn’t live to see 30.

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

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