"I would have advised him in return if he had needed a heart valve operation." On 3 December, 1967, Barnard made his way into history books by becoming the first surgeon in the world to transplant a ...

South African surgeon Dr. Christiaan Barnard of Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town performed the first heart transplant. He transplanted a 25-year-old’s heart into a 53-year-old grocer who was ...

of the first-ever face transplant at Mayo Clinic. The difficulty had to do with the many folks who needed to be happy with the book. It’s not just El-Hai and his readers, the people he has aimed ...

Now, 4 years later, CHOA has given us an update on Rynli. The 6-year-old is full of laughter and energy, the hospital says.

Vanderbilt Health said during the filming of the documentary, they gave ESPN “unprecedented access” to video Pollard’s heart transplant.

The first heart transplant ever performed in Virginia involved the heart of a local Black man that was taken without his ...

The transplant team at Tampa General Hospital hosted Tom Thrasher’s family to mark the first successful heart transplant in Florida.

Scot’s father, Pearl Pollard, died on a heart transplant list more than 20 years before his son underwent a successful transplant.

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center reached a major milestone last month: it performed its 600th heart transplant. The operation was performed on ...