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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Jan 21
As we reflect on an extraordinary 2025, we’re proud to celebrate a year of innovation, growth, and life-saving impact at Hume-Lee! Thanks to all who made it a year of hope, healing, and possibility. Together, we continue transforming lives—one transplant at a time. 💙
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Infographic titled 'Another life-saving year!' from VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center, showing 569 total organs transplanted in 2025: 328 kidneys, 197 livers, 27 hearts, 13 pancreases and 4 lungs. The organs are visually connected to their respective locations in a human silhouette.
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Nov 3
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VCU Health@VCUHealth
Nov 3
The community-based health and wellness center works with VCU, VCU Health and local organizations to promote health habits and build connections to community services. bit.ly/4zWmBlj
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VCU Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease@VCU_Liver
Nov 2
Our @JasmohanBajaj co-chaired the international effort to bring consensus to improve how physicians diagnose & manage acute-on-chronic liver failure and help standardize research and developing treatments, in @HEP_Journal. bit.ly/3Uvco06 @easl @APASLnews @Solda_Society
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VCU Health@VCUHealth
Oct 30
A VCU Health expert breaks down the connection between fatty liver disease and how it can impact heart health. bit.ly/4z53ntJ @VCU_Liver
Graphic featuring Dr. Summers speaking with a patient at VCU Health above the title 'What a fatty liver can tell you about cardiovascular risk' and the VCU Health logo.Graphic featuring a scientific model of a human liver with veins with the question 'What is MASLD?' The text explains that MASLD is a condition where fat accumulates in the liver due to issues like obesity, insulin resistance, high cholesterol, or diabetes.
Graphic featuring a hand holding a small red heart with the question 'How does MASLD affect heart health?' The text explains that cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death among people with MASLD and that studies link MASLD with increased risk of coronary disease, heart failure, and other conditions.Informative graphic featuring a tablet displaying the VCU Health article on MASLD and heart disease. A question, 'Are there warning signs of heart disease for people with MASLD?' is highlighted with an arrow pointing to the tablet screen encouraging you to visit www.vcuhealth.org for more information.
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 30
As we near the end of October Liver Awareness Month, hear from Dr. Lee as we honor the strength of the patients, living donors and transplant teams who make second chances possible!
Learn more: bit.ly/4gSdHNz 🎙️

#LiverTransplant #LivingOrganDonation #RoboticSurgery
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 29
This Liver Awareness Month, we're revisiting the journey of the Luper family and VCU Health's role as one of the first centers in the U.S. to perform a blood type-incompatible liver transplant. Learn more: bit.ly/4059yiV
#LiverTransplant #LivingDonation #DonateLife
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 28
October is Lung Month, a time to raise awareness about lung disease and transplantation. Listen as Dr. Patel discusses the work underway at Hume-Lee, including the center's first lung transplant procedure. Listen: bit.ly/4o589ll 🎙️
#LungMonth #LungTransplant #DonateLife
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 27
During October Liver Awareness Month, we're recognizing Quanda Jordan and her living liver donor, Rick Ridpath, whose remarkable journey highlights the lifesaving impact of living donation. Read here: bit.ly/4q2qNMq
#LiverAwarenessMonth #LivingDonation #DonateLife
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 24
Today is Make a Difference Day! Every day, organ, eye and tissue donors make a lifesaving difference for recipients and the more than 100,000 people on the national transplant waiting list. Register to be an organ, eye and tissue donor at RegisterMe.org.
#DonateLife
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 23
During National Medical Assistants Recognition Week, we're celebrating the incredible Medical Assistants who help make organ transplantation possible every day!

#MARWeek #OrganDonation #MedicalAssistants #DonateLife #AMTMARweek
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Four VCU Health team members in navy scrubs stand beside a large decorative ceramic vessel displayed on a pedestal in front of floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking downtown Richmond. One team member wears a VCU Health sweatshirt, while the others wear clinical attire and ID badges. Natural daylight fills the medical center space.
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Oct 22
A life-changing gift between siblings. After years with polycystic liver disease, Stephanie received part of her brother Marcus’ liver through a living donor transplant at @VCUTransplant. Read more at @VCUHealth: vcuhealth.org/news/a-brother…
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 22
When Stephanie was dealing with a rare liver disease, her brother, Marcus, became her living liver donor. Today, Stephanie has a new lease on life, and thanks to robotic surgery, Marcus was able to quickly return to his life in California. Read here: bit.ly/47A1nh5
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 21
It's National Pharmacy Week, and we're celebrating the transplant pharmacy team members whose expertise helps make transplantation possible!

#NationalPharmacyWeek #PharmacyWeek #TransplantPharmacy #TransplantCare #OrganTransplant #DonateLife
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Group photo of nine Hume-Lee team members standing together at a professional event in a space with exposed brick walls and hardwood floors. From left to right: Fadel, Idris, Bem, Aoife, Sara, Taylor, Andrew, Grant and Ryan. The team is dressed in business and social attire while posing for a group photo.Group photo of nine Hume-Lee Transplant Center team members gathered in the clinic reception area in front of a wall displaying the Hume-Lee Transplant Clinic name. Team members are arranged in two rows. Back row, from left to right: Nick, Bem, Aoife, Cathy, Andrew and Ryan. Front row, from left to right: Taylor, Idris and Sara.
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 20
During National Healthcare Quality Week, we celebrate the dedicated healthcare quality professionals who help make every transplant possible! 💙💚

#NationalHealthcareQualityWeek #OrganTransplant #LivingDonation #DonateLife #TransplantCare #HQW2026
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Graphic celebrating National Healthcare Quality Week. Six staff headshots are arranged in two rows of three. The top row, left to right, are Kim, Leslee, Sarah, and on the bottom row, left to right, are Ellen, Shine and Ramya. The headline reads, "National Healthcare Quality Week" and shows a VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center logo.
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 13
What an incredible day at the Virginia Liver Life Walk! 💚 The Unstoppable VCU Liver Team was proud to raise awareness about liver health, celebrate organ donation and support those affected by liver disease.
#LiverLifeWalk #LiverAwarenessMonth #DonateLife #ALF50 @VCU_Liver
A group of VCU and VCU Health team members smiling and posing together outdoors at the Liver Life Walk event. They are dressed in casual attire, with some wearing Liver Life Walk merchandise. There's a tent in the background.Tracey and Rick Ridpath are standing in front of a "Liver Life Walk" banner outdoors. They are on a black platform with grass and trees in the background.
Jay Sanyal stands on an outdoor stage holding a microphone, under a banner that reads "Liver Life Walk." The background features trees and a picnic table.Dr. Omar Albhaisi is wearing glasses, a black t-shirt and black pants, and sits on a chair in front of a table with medical equipment, including a liver scan machine. The setting is outdoors, with grass visible under the chair and a white tent backdrop.
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 12
Learn more about Kevin Key and his life-saving living-donor kidney transplant ⬇️
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@VirginiaHHA
Oct 12
This episode of VHHA’s Patients Come First podcast features Kevin Key, a Virginia man who received a life-saving living-donor kidney transplant at @VCUHealth @VCUTransplant Hume-Lee Transplant Center. The conversation covers Kevin’s history with kidney disease, a frightening ed him on emergency dialysis, a living organ donation from his sister-in-law, National Minority Donor Awareness Month, and more.
vhha.com/podcasts/patie…
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 12
Do you know how important your liver is? Dr. Shaurya Prakash recently joined Virginia This Morning on CBS 6 to share the warning signs of liver disease and how VCU Health is advancing treatment options. Watch the segment: bit.ly/4dB3CnS
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 9
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VCU Health@VCUHealth
Oct 9
The VCU Health patient once considered himself the epitome of health, but an amyloidosis diagnosis changed everything. bit.ly/4hAtylR @VCUTransplant
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VCU Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease@VCU_Liver
Oct 6
As we mark October as Liver Awareness Month, what do you know about Met-ALD? Listen to our @JuanPabloArab discuss metabolic dysfunction and alcohol-associated liver disease on the "7-minute Hepatology" podcast. bit.ly/4gpDs9h @qldhealth @livertwitter @usceduau
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 6
October is National Liver Awareness Month! There are more than 9,000 adults and children in the U.S. currently waiting for a liver. Did you know the liver is the only organ that regenerates? Learn more about our living liver donor program: bit.ly/3VL5u42
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VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center@VCUTransplant
Oct 6
Nina Chatman, was honored by the American Society of Transplantation for her efforts to champion organ donation and transplant education. ⬇️❤️
VCU Health@VCUHealth
Oct 6
'Every person has the power to make an impact,' says Nina Chatman, who was honored by the American Society of Transplantation for her efforts to champion organ donation and transplant education. bit.ly/4iUzI1l @VCUPharmacy @VCUTransplant
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