Eliot Heher MD
@dreliotheher
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Founder, Square Knot Health, Inc. Transplant Nephrologist. Rarely check Twitter - email [email protected].
Joined October 2009
Teladoc ($TDOC) lost a casual $13.6b last year mostly due to Livongo-related impairment charges. Story to come.
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Thanks Gurch, it's such an innovative platform for the Black community to hear stories of living donation. Thank you also to the Choir's ambassador @frank_dor, their patron @MBDiversityLead, and sponsors @kidneycareuk
@GMB @vancole9_ @Toddpodd @Kidney_Research Thank you Polly you are a shero, you donated a kidney to your brother, now you are using your voice as a member of the Black living donor choir to raise awareness in the Black community. @frank_dor @kidneycareuk @brawnm @Kidney_Research @TheVoiceNews
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In a recent op-ed to the @Enquirer, Brett Milam from @LifeCenterCincy raises a call to action to improve the organ donation system through collaboration, strategic policy, and metric changes. #OrganDonation #DonateLife
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There is certainly room for improvement in the organ donation system.
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Today I witnessed the most selfless, inspiring, gift of life 💝 My colleague & dear friend Aleks just donated a kidney to a complete stranger. I had no idea what to take this incredible human! So I got a plush kidney to keep her remaining one company 💜
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People with #ckd: were you turned down for kidney transplant due to iliac artery calcification? Nephrologists, know any patients in this bind? Check out this novel approach from @joseph_scalea & colleagues @UMMC. We need new approaches like this! https://t.co/QgiGbNGLEk
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Severe iliac artery calcification in patients with end-stage renal disease is a common barrier to listing for kidney transplant. While few surgical solutions to iliac calcification have been report...
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This beautiful song about organ donation wins Song of the Year! I hope it encourages more people to sign their organ donor cards and talk to their families about donation. #donatelife
https://t.co/3aWRoxSMwd
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I thought this soon-to-be-donor's story might give hope to weary families needing a #kidney donor. #livingdonor
https://t.co/bVPL8hDQMF
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Recently, I was excited to receive a very happy update to a long, frustrating quest for a kidney. Stormi Murtie, a North Carolina woman who had contacted me last year when she learned of our book, …
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Great team effort!!!
I am honored to have served on the @UNOSNews committee that developed this policy along with @mpavlaki @Paulo_MartinsMD and many others. Tell a family member/friend and read more about the policy here 👉🏾
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We ❤️#transplant! Former @MayoClinic nurse donates her kidney to her co-worker and best friend of 25 years.
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In a KIMT News 3 exclusive two Mayo Clinic nurses turned life-long best friends are encouraging everyone eligible to consider organ donation. The two long-time health care workers aren't just
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We are excited that Rep @BillDriscollJr introduced the Living Donor Protection Act in @MA_Senate. Please contact your state representative in support of removing barriers to kidney transplant #mykidneyvoice @NKF_Advocacy @NKFNewEngland
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So proud of my colleague @julliehoggan for her perspective on assessing pain in people with PKD. https://t.co/j6fsHN3XeV
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The gifts of generous donors and their courageous families made lifesaving records possible in 2022. The nation's organ donation & transplant community honors the legacies of these individuals & their loved ones by always striving to improve. #DonateLife
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Total kidney transplants exceeded 25,000 for the first year ever; annual records also set for liver, heart and lung transplants.
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Proud moment for all! Additional exciting work happening to further expand equity and access both to transplant organs and to waiting lists. 2023 promises to be another groundbreaking and historic year in the US donation and transplant system.
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Proud moment for all! Additional exciting work happening to further expand equity and access both to transplant organs and to waiting lists. 2023 promises to be another groundbreaking and historic...
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A proud 2022 for Mayo Clinic in Arizona Transplant Center… 34 hearts, 29 pancreas, 245 livers, & 499 kidneys were transplanted into patients from all over the US. Grateful for the opportunity to care for those in need of #transplant. More to be done in 2023.
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For disclosure purposes I am consulting for CSL Behring to help recruit for this trial. cAMR is big unmet need for the kidney transplant patient community. It bears repeating that there are no FDA approved treatments for cAMR #transplanttwitter
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Had a great last day of 2022 & here I am, walking into a bright & happy #2023. Looking forward to doing so much more thanks to my incredible donor ❤️. Thanks for all your support on here & I want to wish you all a #HappyNewYear 😊👍🏻 #forevergrateful #livinglife #OrganDonation
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New legislation in NY will reimburse living donors who give kidney or liver to New Yorkers in need
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Our #FREEDOM2 trial is now enrolling recent #livingdonor #kidneytransplant recipients to evaluate the potential of our investigational #celltherapy to induce durable immune tolerance and free recipients from chronic immunosuppression. Learn more: https://t.co/fVhY6fboah
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