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Five Years of Life Renewed | San Antonio News
Five years after donating a kidney to a grateful San Antonio man, Dr. Kelley Hitchman celebrated their “kidney anniversary” with a surprise visit — and a powerful reminder of why living donation matters. Dr. Hitchman, who leads the Transplant Institute, made the life-saving decision after seeing how long patients wait — often five to seven years — for deceased donor organs. Living donations, she says, lead to better outcomes, and she’s passionate about encouraging others to step up. Joel Gonzalez, now thriving as a husband, dad, and grandpa, credits her with giving him a second chance at life…
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