Thank you to the multidisciplinary care team at Mass General #Transplant Center, our provider partners, patients, and their loved ones for another year of saving lives! #transplantsaveslives #organdonation

Today, we celebrate #NationalDonorDay and thank those who make the #GiftOfLife possible through #OrganDonation 💪❤️💪

Mass General has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the field of transplantation! Keep an eye on our social media platforms for the latest updates, and join us for a live conference today at 10am ET via this livestream link: spklr.io/6012oB9g

The patient, Richard Slayman of Weymouth Mass., had been living with End Stage Kidney Disease. He has lived for many years with type 2 diabetes and hypertension, two factors that can contribute to kidney disease. Slayman shared: “I want to thank everyone at Mass General who has

The world’s first genetically edited pig kidney transplant into a living recipient was performed at Mass General last Saturday. Years of research, pre-clinical studies and collaboration by Mass General Transplant has led to this historic achievement. Learn more from the The New York Times:

Excited to announce a major medical milestone today with Mass General Surgery, as we announced the first ever transplantation of a genetically engineered porcine kidney into a living human recipient. 🧬🧬 Read our release: shorturl.at/kEGTV

“My deepest gratitude goes to our MGH team. For their support and expertise, I can't think of a more dedicated team and I’m grateful to be a part of it.” -Dr. Leo Riella Leonardo V. Riella, Medical Director for Kidney Transplantation, Mass General Kidneys

Here are some behind-the-scenes photos from the first #pigkidneytransplant surgery.

Winfred Williams, MD, the Mass General nephrologist who treated Rick Slayman, will be on Radio Boston @wbur today during the 11am hour to talk about the patient's care and what led to the #pigkidneytransplant. Mass General Transplant Mass General Kidneys

In case you missed it, Massachusetts General Hospital made history with the world's first successful genetically-edited pig kidney transplant into a patient. Watch the groundbreaking press conference now on our YouTube channel. spklr.io/6017o8tT spklr.io/6014o8tu

Happy #BlueandGreenDay and #DonateLifeMonth from the Transplant Team!

Celebrating a successful and fun #MGHLungTransplant experience at #ISHLT2024 in Prague. What an amazing meeting in a beautiful city. Thrilled for first-time attendees Marvah Hill, Nicole Prince, and Joe Digrazia! Looking forward to next year’s meeting in Boston! The ISHLT

Closing #DonateLifeMonth on #DonorRemembranceDay, we thank organ donors—living & deceased—whose altruism brings renewed hope. Our Transplant Center, with diverse professionals, stitches hope with every transplant. Gracias • Merci • Obrigado • Thank you

Mark your calendars and register to hear from Camille Nelson Kotton Ayman Al Jurdi, MD FASN and expert panelists about the latest updates in treating #measles in the #transplant community on Wednesday, May 29th at 5pm ET partners.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Podcast on #pig kidneys being transplanted into #humans featuring Mike Curtis eGenesis CEO and myself Mass General Transplant Mass General Kidneys #xenotransplantation criver.com/eureka/e75-por…

Important work from our group Mass General Transplant Mass General Kidneys highlighting long Covid incidence, characteristics and predictors in solid organ #transplantation journals.lww.com/transplantatio… see more details on thread from Leela 👇

🚨 Just a month away! Join the Mass General Brigham Heart Failure & Shock Symposium (9/12-9/14 🗓️). Dive into the latest in HF & shock management with top experts. Secure your spot today! #HeartFailure #MedicalEducation cmecatalog.hms.harvard.edu/mass-general-b…

Our team's latest work led by Kaitlyn Grieves exploring how reduced dose MMF may impact #lungtransplant outcomes is out. So proud to work with such a great transplant pharmacy team! t.author.email.elsevier.com/r/?id=h701268c… #MGHLungTransplant MGH Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Mass General Transplant MassGeneral News

🚨Excited to share our work on a new CRISPR-based #pointofcare test to detect high-risk #APOL1 variants. Precise, quick and cheap test, without the need of any machine. Goal to bring #PrecisionMedicine to the bedside! Great collab with Michael Kaminski Lab embopress.org/doi/full/10.10…