In this episode Dr. Samra interviews Dr. Krishnamoorthy, a Transplant Nephrologist, the Medical Director of the Living Kidney donor at the Uiversity of Chicago. She shares what got her interested in Transplantation during Residency and Fellowship.
They talk about DDKT (deceased donor kidney transplantation) or a cadaveric kidney and LRKT/LUKT (Living donor (related and unrelated) kidney transplantation) from living donors.
They talk about how donating a kidney can change a persons life, both the donor and the recipient. There are 400 people who altruistically donate their kidney to recipients without knowing them at all. They talk about using social media to find donors.
Please note this is not medical advice. It is meant for entertainment purposes only.
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