Health Matters: Television for Life

Organ Donations and Transplants

Season 19 Episode 1905 | 28m 14s

April is National Donate Life Month. We discuss the importance of organ donation with a transplant surgeon and those working to connect donors with patients. Meet a Spokane couple who found a kidney donor close to home. Plus, how you can become an organ, eye, tissue, marrow, and blood donor. Panelists include James Mudd, M.D., Christopher Sturbaum, M.D. and Caleb Buck of LifeCenter Northwest.

Aired: 04/14/22 | Rating: TV-G

Production funding provided by Providence Inland Northwest Washington

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