It about time: Rio Grande Valley man donates kidney to save his father life
· KRGV (NBC 5)
As Father's Day nears, DHR Health highlighted a touching story of a father-son duo from the Rio Grande Valley. Luis Fernando Gonzalez has struggled with kidney disease since 2020, with his kidney function plummeting to 3% by October 2022. His son, Ivan, decided to donate a kidney, stating it took him no time to agree. Ivan expressed gratitude for the opportunity to help his father, who he described as having sacrificed much for the family. The transplant was performed through DHR Health's Transplant Program, which aims to keep patients from traveling far for care. Ivan hopes to raise awareness about living donations.
AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5) →
