Let's Talk Transplant
Let's Talk Transplant
Podcast Description
"Welcome to Let’s Talk Transplant, the podcast that explores the extraordinary world of organ transplantation with hope, humor, and inspiration. Hosted by Mike Lollo, a former NYPD detective and altruistic kidney donor, this show dives deep into the science, stories, and groundbreaking advancements in organ donation. Whether it's living or deceased organ donation, no topic is off-limits. With engaging guests and eye-opening discussions, Let’s Talk Transplant will change the way you see this incredible field—one story at a time. Like, follow, and join us on this fascinating journey to discover the power of giving life."
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The show focuses on topics surrounding organ donation, both living and deceased, and includes personal stories from recipients and donors. Episodes feature discussions on current advancements in transplantation, challenges faced by recipients, and advocacy efforts, such as Kevin Longino's journey and the importance of access to post-transplant medications.
“Welcome to Let’s Talk Transplant, the podcast that explores the extraordinary world of organ transplantation with hope, humor, and inspiration. Hosted by Mike Lollo, a former NYPD detective and altruistic kidney donor, this show dives deep into the science, stories, and groundbreaking advancements in organ donation. Whether it’s living or deceased organ donation, no topic is off-limits. With engaging guests and eye-opening discussions, Let’s Talk Transplant will change the way you see this incredible field—one story at a time. Like, follow, and join us on this fascinating journey to discover the power of giving life.”
In this heartfelt episode, Michael Lollo welcomes a truly special guest, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York. Their conversation delves into Cardinal Dolan's inspiring journey to priesthood, the concept of ”calling,” and the parallels between the spiritual and personal journeys of becoming a priest and becoming a living organ donor.
Cardinal Dolan eloquently addresses common misconceptions about organ donation, affirming its alignment with the Catholic faith and broader religious beliefs. He emphasizes the power of selfless generosity and kindness, beautifully illustrating these virtues through scripture and personal anecdotes.
Michael shares his personal experience as a kidney donor, highlighting Cardinal Dolan’s influential support during his journey. Together, they discuss the profound impact organ donation has on both the donors and recipients, inspiring listeners to consider the remarkable gift of life.
Tune in to be inspired by Cardinal Dolan’s profound wisdom and join us in advocating for the noble cause of organ donation.
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