“A lot of us don’t cook anymore,” Simon said. “We rely a lot on prepared foods, either from the supermarket or fast food, and obviously restaurants, and we don’t know how to use fresh ingredients to make a healthy meal. So that’s kind of the purpose...
Carlos and Marguerite Mason Solid Organ Transplant Center will provide multidisciplinary transplant care in a single setting
April is Donate Life Month, and what better way to kick it off than with barbeque and snow cones? Don’t miss the Donate Life Month Kick-Off event from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, March 31, at Terrace Green on the Health Sciences Campus. Pot Smokers...
Augusta, Ga. (Jan. 5, 2017) – AU Medical Center is one of just 19 hospitals in the United States – and the only medical center in Georgia – to be selected for a pilot program that aims to improve kidney transplantation nationwide. As part of the...
National Donor Sabbath, observed annually two weekends before Thanksgiving, brings together the donation, transplantation and faith communities to give thanks for the lifesaving gifts of organ, eye and tissue donors. At Augusta University...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Carlos and Marguerite Mason Trust has awarded Augusta University $1,453,312 to help fund the construction of a $4.1 million consolidated and expanded kidney transplant center at AU Medical Center. The multidisciplinary center will...
Every week, Jagwire highlights the exceptional care shown by our GRHealth medical professionals in a segment we like to call “Heroes in Health Care.” This week’s installment of Heroes in Health Care begins in the Comprehensive Adult...
This week’s installment of Heroes in Health Care begins in the Division of Nephrology, where Dr. Carlos Zayas, medical director of Transplant Nephrology and Transplantation, has received a great deal of praise for his “above-and-beyond” style of...