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Mayo Clinic in Arizona announces launch of new lung transplant program offering hope and restored function to patients facing advanced lung disease
Marty Velasco Hames
June 23, 2025

First patient celebrates 67th birthday using his new lungs to blow out candles on his birthday cake in honor of receiving the gift of life[...]

A Valentine’s Day story of love, legacy and the gift of life
Marty Velasco Hames
February 13, 2024
Celebrating transplant: A new life of song and service
Tia R. Ford
November 23, 2023
Celebrating a remarkable liver transplant journey
Tia R. Ford
October 29, 2023
Honoring National Navajo Code Talkers Day
Marty Velasco Hames
August 14, 2023
Love, a lifesaving transplant and a wedding
Mayo Clinic Staff
June 11, 2023
The silent liver disease experts warn is on the rise among Hispanics and children
Marty Velasco Hames
April 26, 2023
Heart Transplant Innovation: New ‘heart in a box’ technology provides gift of life to Arizona man, as couple prepares to celebrate 50-year anniversary
Marty Velasco Hames
February 13, 2023
Jerry Costello starts life after public service with new liver
Alex Osiadacz
November 25, 2022
Mayo Clinic Connect brings together 2 women with leukemia, 46 years apart
Joel Streed
November 20, 2022
Brothers mark 40th transplant anniversary
Joel Streed
July 21, 2022
A new heart, new hope for a newborn
Joel Streed
June 9, 2022
Celebrating 10-years with a new heart – just like her big sister
Joel Streed
May 26, 2022

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