Why Can’t More Patients Get Transplants?

Episode Four

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Transplant nephrologist Alexander Wiseman of AdventHealth discusses the scarcity of kidneys available for transplants and the complex, inequitable and lengthy process patients must face to obtain a transplant. Hear from kidney transplant recipient, Jeff Cohn, who resorted to launching a public campaign to get his donated kidney. Wiseman addresses the need for slowing disease progression as well as advocacy and policy changes to alleviate patient burden and increase access to transplant.