Building a Legacy of Life: The Origins of the Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation | EP 34
Donor Diaries8 Jul 2025

Building a Legacy of Life: The Origins of the Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation | EP 34

Send a text What happens when a transplant surgeon, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, and a willingness to trust strangers come together? A revolution in kidney donation that has saved 20,000 lives and counting. Meet Dr. Michael Rees and Sue Rees, the power couple behind the Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation. In this captivating first installment of our two-part season finale, we journey back to 2007 when kidney paired exchange was in its infancy and most surgeons believed all transplant sur...

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Transporting Second Chances- When Kidneys Fly | EP 30

Transporting Second Chances- When Kidneys Fly | EP 30

Send a text Join us as we welcome the extraordinary Mike Lollo, a former NYPD detective whose journey led him to become a passionate advocate for kidney donation. Mike's life took an inspiring turn in...

6 Feb 202533min

Find Your Kidney Donor Now: Taking Charge of Your Journey with Marilyn Day | EP 29

Find Your Kidney Donor Now: Taking Charge of Your Journey with Marilyn Day | EP 29

Send a text Join us as we sit down with Marilyn Day, a founding member of Transplant Village and a two-time kidney recipient who has dedicated over a decade to guiding others through the transplant jo...

7 Jan 202529min

Healing, Sobriety, and Connection with Triple Donor Anthony Cernera | EP 28

Healing, Sobriety, and Connection with Triple Donor Anthony Cernera | EP 28

Send a text In this episode, Anthony Cernera, a three-time living organ donor, opens up about his transformative journey of giving and personal healing. His story began with a simple Facebook post tha...

26 Nov 202435min

German Kidney Exchange: Crossing Oceans to Give the Gift of Life | EP 27

German Kidney Exchange: Crossing Oceans to Give the Gift of Life | EP 27

Send a text What would compel an American living in Germany to navigate a labyrinth of legal and cultural barriers to donate a kidney to a stranger? Join us as we uncover the incredible story of Will ...

1 Nov 202431min

A Senior Donor’s Unwavering Generosity | EP 26

A Senior Donor’s Unwavering Generosity | EP 26

Send a text How old is too old to save a life? At the age of 74, Tom Duncan defied societal norms to become America's oldest non-directed living kidney donor, and his story will change the way you thi...

1 Okt 202431min

Living Donors: Shedding Pounds to Save Lives | EP 25

Living Donors: Shedding Pounds to Save Lives | EP 25

Send a text Imagine stepping into a world where giving the gift of life is made more accessible to all. That's the transformative journey we embark on with Ruby Rorty and Rachel Watson in the latest ...

7 Mai 202430min

Discovering the Unexpected Rewards of Donating a Kidney to a Stranger | EP 24

Discovering the Unexpected Rewards of Donating a Kidney to a Stranger | EP 24

Send a text Imagine opening your heart to a complete stranger in one of the most profound ways possible. That's exactly what our guests, Josiah Wolfson and Kat Gordon, did when they each made the life...

16 Apr 202439min

Nutcracker Kidneys with LJ the Medium | EP 23

Nutcracker Kidneys with LJ the Medium | EP 23

Send a text LJ Dong, also known as LJ the Medium, embodies resilience and determination in her journey with Nutcracker Syndrome. Despite facing significant health challenges, LJ's refusal to discard h...

5 Mar 202428min

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