National Kidney Registry Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
National Kidney Registry Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
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National Kidney Registry Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
National Kidney Registry Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
COVID-19 made giving and receiving organs for a living donor more difficult. More than 7,000 people in New York are on the waiting list for a kidney. Dominick Murdolo is one of them.
Through a pay-it-forward program with the National Kidney Registry and NYU Langone Hospital, Sgt. Gaspari was able to donate a kidney in the harbor cop’s name.
Waterford — Resident Hilary Baude said donating a kidney was the easiest decision she ever made. Baude, a kindergarten teacher at Mary Morrisson Elementary School in Groton, was watching the news on New Year’s Eve when she saw a segment about CBS Executive Marc Weiner’s search for a kidney donation. As she watched, she said she connected with Weiner’s story. Baude and her family had experienced their own struggles when their oldest daughter, now 8, was born prematurely at 2 pounds, 3 ounces. Her daughter spent time in a neonatal intensive care unit and had open heart surgery at five...