Medical City Dallas patient James was in the ICU waiting on a much-needed heart transplant. On day 55, he received his new heart and is grateful for the extra years added to his life. He feels blessed to have wonderful physicians caring for him through this transplant journey and shares his story below.
Published: October 30, 2019
Location: Medical City Dallas
chevron_left Michael Angel keyboard_arrow_right
October 30, 2019
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Michael had a progressively weakening heart that required a transplant. Three years later, he was able to climb to an altitude of 9000 feet.
Chip Richie keyboard_arrow_right
Not being a candidate for newer technologies, Chip needed a heart. Following his transplant, he feels like he's on the receiving end of a miracle.
Michael Angel keyboard_arrow_right
October 30, 2019
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Michael had a progressively weakening heart that required a transplant. Three years later, he was able to climb to an altitude of 9000 feet.
Chip Richie keyboard_arrow_right
Not being a candidate for newer technologies, Chip needed a heart. Following his transplant, he feels like he's on the receiving end of a miracle.
Michael Angel keyboard_arrow_right
October 30, 2019
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Michael had a progressively weakening heart that required a transplant. Three years later, he was able to climb to an altitude of 9000 feet.
chevron_right Chip Richie keyboard_arrow_right
Not being a candidate for newer technologies, Chip needed a heart. Following his transplant, he feels like he's on the receiving end of a miracle.
Michael Angel keyboard_arrow_right
October 30, 2019
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Michael had a progressively weakening heart that required a transplant. Three years later, he was able to climb to an altitude of 9000 feet.
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