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Kidney Donation Provides Second Chance at Life

March 30, 2017

Watch Jamie's Story

Jamie Hansard and Sara Gragg became fast friends when they met at Texas Tech University in 2007. Their friendship and a partnership between UT Southwestern and UMC Health System dovetailed in 2016 when Jamie learned she needed a kidney transplant. Learn how UT Southwestern’s affiliation with the Lubbock institutions brought these friends to our doors. (Video courtesy of Texas Tech University.)

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