Medical Spotlight With Dr. Maher Baz
Published February 26th, 2013
The need for life-saving organs is greater than the number available for transplantation.
Each day, 18 people will die waiting for an organ, but just one donor can help as many as 8 people on the waiting list.
UF&Shands Lung Transplant Program Director Doctor Maher Baz joined us on Tuesday to discuss why someone should consider registering to be an organ donor.
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