Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts

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livingorgandonation@uhn.ca

amy@schluetergroup.ca

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Borrowing Spoons and Finding Hope: Layla’s Journey with Kidney Disease

October 01, 2026

At 27, Layla discovered they had been living with only one functioning kidney. After their kidney function rapidly declined, they found themselves navigating kidney failure, dialysis, and a life that looked very different from the one they had imagined. But their journey would lead to a life-changing gift: a kidney transplant from their mother, who travelled all the way from Iran to donate.In this episode, Candice sits down with Layla to explore their journey from diagnosis to transplantation...

From Blood Donation to Double Living Donor: Tyler’s Kidney and Liver Donation Story

September 17, 2026

In this special episode, Candice sits down with Tyler, a double living organ donor whose journey began with donating blood and eventually led him to donate both a portion of his liver and a kidney. Tyler first became interested in living donation after years of donating blood and wondering about the direct impact his donations could have. He decided to anonymously donate part of his liver to someone he had never met, ultimately becoming a living liver donor at UHN’s Ajmera Transplant Centre. ...

The Gosling Effect: How One Anonymous Liver Donor Redefined What’s Possible in Transplant Medicine

June 25, 2026

In this special episode, Candice sits down with Kevin Gosling, the first person in Canada to anonymously donate part of his liver to a stranger, made possible at UHN’s Ajmera Transplant Centre. More than 20 years later, his decision continues to shape the future of living organ donation.Kevin shares how a simple question—What about people who don't have someone to donate for them?—led him on a journey that challenged medical norms, changed hospital policies, and ultimately created what many n...

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Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts is hosted by Candice Coghlan. Its publicly listed emails are livingorgandonation@uhn.ca and amy@schluetergroup.ca. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts?

The publicly listed emails for Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts: livingorgandonation@uhn.ca and amy@schluetergroup.ca.

How many listeners does Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts have?

Podseeker estimates Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts?

Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Typically a relevant transplant stakeholder: (1) notable living donors/patient advocates with firsthand experience, or (2) medical laboratory/transplant immunology experts affiliated with major transplant programs (e.g., HLA lab leadership/experts). Common among recent guests: Recognized pioneering donation milestone (e.g., first in Canada for a specific anonymous living liver donation scenario); Demonstrated long-term transplant advocacy/community involvement; Clinical/laboratory expertise in transplant immunology and HLA matching. Recent guests include Kevin Gosling, Jess Bailey, and Jeff Kiernan.

How hard is it to get booked on Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Living Transplant: Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts cover?

Recent episodes cover Organ Donation, Transplantation, Kidney, Immunology, and Medical Research. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.