In this episode of Every Possible Angle, we hear from Dr. Brittany Clayborne, a heart transplant recipient whose son Micah has also received a life-saving heart transplant. They share their deeply personal journey of hope, perseverance, and the emotional highs and lows of living with and receiving a donor heart. Their story is a powerful testament to resilience, the bond between parent and child, and the life-changing impact of advanced heart transplant care.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Nathan Fine, Organ Utilization Manager of the Donor Network of Arizona, an Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) known for its trailblazing efforts in expanding access to lifesaving transplants. Nathan takes us behind the scenes of their innovative practices, including their adoption of Paragonix preservation devices to optimize organ viability during transport.

We explore how Donor Network of Arizona became the first OPO to use a KidneyVault on a commercial flight, marking a major step forward in organ preservation and logistics. Nathan shares insights into how advancements are transforming allocation strategies and ultimately saving more lives.

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Dr. Gabriel Schnickel discusses his journey into transplant surgery, the intricacies of liver transplantation, and the collaborative nature of the field. The conversation highlights the newly established REIMAGINE Center, aimed at transforming organ donation and allocation processes to save more lives. The discussion also highlights upcoming educational initiatives and events aimed at improving practices in organ donation and transplantation, such as the upcoming event, "DCD In Action: Advanced Training in Normothermic Regional Perfusion" taking place on May 29-30, 2025.

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