Items Tagged ‘transplant’
March 1, 2021
Wall of Heroes honors organ donors, has special connection to family of retired nurse
By In the Loop 
A new Wall of Heroes on the Saint Marys Campus recognizes blood, organ, eye, tissue and whole-body donations. The wall is also an extra-special honor for the family of Chris Kopp, a former Mayo Clinic nurse. Chris Kopp has fond memories of her sister, Gail Paulson. “She was a remarkable person. Her smile and contagious […]
Tags: transplant, Wall of Heroes
April 30, 2019
Cy’s Place: After Tragedy, Couple Opens Home to Families of Pediatric Patients
By In the Loop
Randy and Ree Erickson lost their son Silas to cancer in 2007, but his memory lives on in the way they live their lives: supporting families of children facing significant medical challenges.
Tags: Cy's Place, Dr Jonathan Johnson, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Neuroblastoma, pediatrics, transplant
May 5, 2015
A Thousand Lives Saved – Celebrating a Transplant Milestone
By In the Loop
Colleagues surprised Charles Rosen, M.D., with a celebration recognizing his 1000th liver transplant, including some lighthearted gifts in line with the theme. In true Mayo fashion, he was quick to turn the attention to the team and the donors.
Tags: Dr. Brooks Edwards, Dr. Charles Rosen, Dr. Julie Heimbach, liver transplant, transplant