2:00 PM (PT) - Kidney Living Donor

Jolene McGill was the beneficiary of Dawn Pendlebury’s decision to donate a kidney. In this post-surgery video from the day that the women meet for the first time, McGill describes how her kidney function diminished, and Pendlebury tells what led her to donate an organ. Dr. Connie Davis, director of kidney and pancreas transplant programs at the University of Washington Medical Center, leads the discussion of the hospital’s Living Donor program. Audio (MP3) | Video (MPEG-4) Note: If you have trouble saving a file because it opens within a media player, right-click on the link and select "Save Target/Link As..." Connie L. Davis, M.D., professor of medicine, medical director, Division of Transplantation, University of Washington... [read full story]