Video Podcasts

Overview:
Every day in the United States, about 60 people receive a new chance at life because of an organ transplant. In this two-part interview with Dr. Benjamin Philosophe, viewers will learn about kidney, liver, and pancreas transplants. Information about living kidney donation will also be presented.

Part two of this two-part program addresses the following topics:

• Hepatitis and liver failure
• Liver transplants
• Living liver donors
• Steroid-free protocols
• United Network of Organ Sharing

Guest:
Dr. Benjamin Philosophe, head of the Division of Transplantation at the University of Maryland Medical Center and associate professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Related Information:

• UMMC Division of Transplantation
• Overview: Patient Transplant Information
• Video: Patient Success Story
• Meet the Transplant Team
• "Hey, My Doctor's on TV!" Behind the Scenes at Maryland Health Today