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  • Television & News Coverage
    • Printed news
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    • HIV to HIV Heart Transplant, Methenamine, and Much More

Media

Writing & Commentary

  • Montefiore Einstein feature: ICT team advancing care for transplant recipients

  • Here’s What It Will Take to Grow HIV-Positive to HIV-Positive Transplant Access

  • From Clinic to Community to Global Health, Einstein Medical Students Showcase Original Research at Inaugural Impact Day


Television & News Coverage

These segments highlight advances in HIV-positive to HIV-positive transplantation and the broader impact of the HOPE Act on transplant policy and patient access.

Printed news

  • Emotional reunion as Westchester grandmother Mariam Nieves meets family of her heart donor in first HIV-positive to HIV-positive transplant

  • HIV-Positive NYC Woman Becomes First To Get Heart Transplant From Donor Also With HIV

  • World’s First HIV-Positive to HIV-Positive Heart Transplant Recipient Meets Donor Family, Shares Gratitude for Life & Advocates for Organ Donation

Video news

CBS News coverage of the world’s first HIV-to-HIV heart transplant:

Coverage from other outlets:


Podcast Appearances

HIV to HIV Heart Transplant, Methenamine, and Much More

Apple Podcasts

Appearance with Dr. Yoram Puius on Dr. Shmuel Shoham’s podcast.