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Season 1

Jan. 15, 2025

The Liver Lowdown with Dr. James Burton

In this episode of Transplant Talks, @CUAnschutz liver expert, Dr. James Burton talks with us about all things liver related. Have you ever wondered how alcohol leads to liver damage? Or if binge drinking is as bad as daily d...

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April 9, 2024

Exploring the Psychology of Altruistic Donation: April 9, 2024

Dr. Marsh, a professor of psychology and an altruism researcher at Georgetown University, collaborates with our Director of Psychological Services, Dr. Tyler Branagan, alongside our host and psychiatrist, Dr. Rachel Davis. To...

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Feb. 16, 2024

Dr. Abigail Marsh - Altruism Researcher: February 16, 2024

Dr. Marsh is an altruism researcher at Georgetown University. She interviews Dr. Davis about her altruistic living liver donation and what motivates altruistic giving, especially among living donors. Tune in to listen to this...

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Jan. 31, 2024

Barbara and Casey - Living Liver Donation: January 31, 2024

In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of Barbara Gould, who, after a grueling battle with COVID-19, received a life-saving liver transplant from Casey Czerpak, a selfless living donor. We'll talk about their movi...

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Dec. 1, 2023

Double Donation: December 1, 2023

In this episode of Transplant Talks, we're thrilled to welcome Brandi Thornton, a double living donor, and Dr. Whitney Jackson, our Medical Director of Living Donor Liver Transplantation. Brandi shares her inspiring journey a...

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Nov. 1, 2023

First Robotic Living Liver Donation in the Rocky Mountain Region: Nov…

In this month's Transplant Talks episode, we feature Danel Kuhlmann, Colorado’s first robotic living liver donor. She is not only a living liver donor but also a kidney donor to her mother. She compares her traditional kidney...

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Oct. 13, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month: October 13, 2023

This month, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are excited to have Dr. Sixto Giusti joining us. Dr. Giusti is a nephrologist and is the Director of the Hispanic Transplant Clinic at our center. In this episode we discuss...

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