Friday, July 01, 2005

Meet your organ match online

So far, seven members have received transplants from donors they found on the site. The most recent was on May 4: Bill Gibby, a 24-year-old from Anchorage, Alaska, with a wife and year-old son, donated a kidney to 33-year-old Kathy Lee of San Diego, whom he met for the first time when he flew down for the operation. MatchingDonors arranged for an airline to donate the airfare, and Lee's Insurance paid Gibby's health costs.
Read the entire story here...

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