Discover the first-ever human bladder transplant, a “historic moment in medicine,” potentially transforming treatment options ...

An Indian-origin doctor, Inderbir Gill, along with Dr Nima Nassiri, performed the world's first successful bladder transplant ...

LARGO, Fla. — Walking onto the fifth floor at HCA Florida Largo Hospital, Nicole Buckingham immediately sees Stephanie Al-Sultan, an ICU transplant nurse who helped save her life. “I am going ...

American surgeons successfully performed a human bladder transplant, a world first that represents a turning point for ...

Surgeons from Keck Medicine of University of Southern California (USC) and University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) ...

Dr. Inderbir Gill calls it “the realization of a dream” for treating patients with debilitating bladder conditions ...

Surgeons Perform First Ever Successful Bladder Transplant. Surgeons have completed the world’s first human bladder transplant ...

Photo: Inderbir Gill (R) with Nima Nassiri. Photo: Nick Carranza/UCLA Health ...

Multiple obstacles, including vascular connections and immune suppression, made the pioneering bladder transplant procedure a ...

In an eight-hour procedure at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, surgeons from UCLA Health and Keck Medicine of USC performed ...

Bladder transplants have not been done previously, in part because of the complicated vascular structure of the pelvic area.