In the News
Cheyenne Frappier
Pittsburgh area woman to donate kidney to woman in Cincinnati
This is a Super Hero. Cheyenne traveled from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati to donate one of her kidneys. We are thrilled for her and recipient Keli!
November 18, 2021
Being an organ donor is an amazing way to follow Jesus' example
Presentation Sr. Maria Lopez, left, and her sister Lucy at Christmas 2008, nine months after Maria donated a kidney to Lucy (Courtesy of Maria Lopez)
September 21, 2021
Turning absolute tragedy into the gift of Life. Direct Donation can be an option when the time comes.
Fallen Independence Police Officer Donates Kidney to Springfield Police Officer
July 25 2021
Diana Charles needs a Liver Transplant
Please if you or anyone you know can help, you can go to livingdonorreg.upmc.com to fill out the questions asked with your information provided.
June 23, 2021
Greg Olsen's Son, 8, Rings Hospital Bell After Heart Transplant: 'We Are Finally Whole Again'
Greg Olsen's 8-year-old son T.J. — who was born with a rare condition called hypoplastic left heart syndrome — received a new heart on June 4
May 25, 2021
Make the decision now to be an organ donor later. This is the impact you can make after you are gone.
Tyler saved three people on that fateful day he was taken off the respirator by donating his liver and both kidneys. Tyler’s heart valves helped two people with genetic disorders, and sixteen others were helped through his donation of skin, twelve of whom were women who had mastectomies and needed skin to heal.
November 1, 2021
Nikki McKibbin, 'American Idol' contestant, has died at 42
Nikki was kept on life support until her organs could be donated.
October 26, 2021
Dr. Soltys
We are so glad Dr. Soltys chose Pittsburgh! Thank you for all you do for your patients and their families!