Second Opinion at Duke Leads to Successful Liver Transplant

Treatment TermsLiver transplant Sub-Title High-Risk Patient Does Well at Duke Overview Lemuel Stewart was on track to being approved for a liver transplant when he got the bad news: His age and previous heart surgery disqualified him for a transplant at a local medical center. That changed when Duke agreed to put him on its transplant list. Now 72, Stewart has a new liver and is looking forward to many more years of health Hero Image2018_lemuelstewart_1932x862.jpg Preview Image Content Blocks CTA Header Learn More About CTA ButtonLiver Transplant Patient Name Lemuel Stewart Patient Photo Gender Male Patient Story Quote In three days, Duke did the testing that took six months at the other center. Featured Doctors Carl L. Berg, MD Andrew S. Barbas, MD Date UpdatedWednesday, March 6, 2019 BodyDisplay in Announcement Section:  Archived Medically Reviewed DateWednesday, March 6, 2019 Reviewer Carl Berg, MD; Andrew Barbas, MDThumbnail Image: Pin to Top of WiFi Page: 
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