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Obaid Family Gift Will Support Reconstructive Transplant Surgery at Mayo Clinic

August 10th, 2011 - 11:27 am

Mayo Clinic announces a $10 million gift from Tarek Obaid in honor of his parents, Essam and Dalal Obaid, to support reconstructive transplantation research, education, and clinical care at Mayo Clinic. Reconstructive transplantation at Mayo Clinic currently includes hand transplantation. … Continue reading →

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Hand Transplant Program Initiated at Mayo Clinic

September 23rd, 2010 - 10:12 am

Mayo Clinic has initiated the first clinical Hand Transplant Program in the United States and is now enrolling patients. This program offers hand transplantation as a clinically available option for patients with bilateral hand injuries or amputations. This allows patients … Continue reading →

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