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    April 3, 2025 | Lynn Nichols

    Boy Transformed by Combined Intestinal-Liver Transplant

    Born without working intestines, Zeke Atchison got a new chance at a full life, thanks to our Pediatric Intestinal Transplant Program, the only multi-abdominal organ transplant center on the West Coast.

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    June 14, 2024 | Katie Chen, John Kerner, MD

    Raising Awareness of the Gift of Life at San Francisco Giants Games for 25 Years

    It was a dream come true for Jah’Seki as he stepped onto the field at Oracle Park during warmups to meet some of his favorite San Francisco Giants players. The 9-year-old is being honored after he received an intestinal transplant that gave him another chance at life.

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    April 15, 2024 | Lynn Nichols

    Boy With Short Bowel Syndrome Living the Dream of a Better Life

    Intestinal Transplant Program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health frees child from a lifetime of intravenous feeding.

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    December 9, 2020 | Lynn Nichols, Angie Lucia

    Short Bowel, Big Life for Adopted Girl

    Cali was born with gastroschisis, a birth defect where her intestines grew outside her body.

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