Sharp Health News
How hope led to a new heart
Diagnosed with a rare, slowly progressive disease, Harold Rucker’s prognosis was grave — until he met Dr. Hirsch Mehta, who gave him hope when others said there was none to be had.
Feb. 17, 2021
How hope led to a new heart
Diagnosed with a rare, slowly progressive disease, Harold Rucker’s prognosis was grave — until he met Dr. Hirsch Mehta, who gave him hope when others said there was none to be had.
Feb. 17 2021
Kidney donation ‘a calling’ for this donor
One mom needed a kidney to survive. Another gave her a kidney so she could truly live.
Jan. 11, 2021
New mom receives a new heart
Doctors thought Emily had COVID-19. Within six weeks, the new mom had a new heart.
Sept. 29, 2020
Sharp patient marks 30 years with her new heart
Sharon received a heart transplant in 1990, when the average survival was only 8 years.
July 7, 2020
The honor walk: paying tribute to one of their own
Sharp Grossmont team salutes the honorable act of organ donation.
Nov. 22, 2019
The (heart)beat goes on (video)
David Ponder had to put his music career on hold when he learned he needed a heart transplant.
June 27, 2019
An extraordinary gift
Graham and Teresa are no ordinary married couple. They share a unique bond.
April 30, 2019
