John O'Donnell is one of the first kidney transplants in the country. In 1968, he was 14. The operation was performed by the world renowned surgeon, Dr. John Najarian.
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John's journey is both compelling and inspirational. Below are photos and articles on this amazing story of a 14 year old's path from certain death to life.
Sister Jean O'Donnell and younger brother John