We love when members of our community support the Foundation by hosting their own fundraisers! You can impact the patients, families and strategic priorities at @UnivHealthsa. Email [email protected] to learn more.

Your blood donation literally saves up to three lives. Just like Abril, you can make a huge impact! ❤️ Huge thanks to all #blooddonors for their selfless generosity. Schedule your appointment to donate today: donatetoday.com. #donateblood #donatelife

When Dr. Christien Russell became a living liver donor, she did so with conviction and compassion—to help a close friend in need. One year later, both are thriving. Her journey is a powerful reminder: living donation saves lives and transforms hearts!

Two more chances to spot us shining bright in San Antonio! 🌟Our latest University Health Transplant Institute billboards are now live at I-35 & O’Connor and US 281 & Isom—because life-saving care deserves to be seen. Learn more: UniversityTransplant.com #TransplantStrong

Transplant Clinic will be closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Although our clinic is closed for the holiday, we have team members on call 24/7. If you are in need of medical assistance, please contact NurseLink at 210-358-3000.

Hey, San Antonio! 👀 Starting June 30, our University Health Robert B. Green and Medical Center Pavilion pharmacies will have NEW, extended hours—open 8 a.m.-8 p.m. seven days a week beginning June 30: universityhealth.com/services/pharm…. #communitypharmacy #specialtypharmacy #pharmacy

We were proud to take part in the 2024 Texas Transplantation Society Annual Meeting in Austin! Our team joined experts from across the state to share research, insights, and innovations shaping the future of transplant care. #TTS2024 #TransplantStrong #UniversityHealth

We’re proud to congratulate Elsie Rojas-Duarte on her promotion to Executive Director of our Transplant Program! For 12+ years, Elsie has led with compassion and vision. “It’s the honor of a lifetime,” she shared. We’re excited for what’s ahead. #TransplantLeadership

After battling juvenile diabetes, Lynda faced kidney failure. Her dear friend Lucy stepped up and donated a kidney—saving her life on April 2. “Without organ donors there is no story, no hope,” Lucy shared. Lynda now has a second chance at life. 💚 #LivingDonation #Kidney4Lynda

Recently, Steven Romero, Director of Organ Recovery Services & Organ Perfusion at UT San Antonio, spoke on the XVIVO webinar panel with leaders from top transplant programs. Steven shared how tools like FlowHawk improve communication and help save lives. #TransplantCare

Honoring our amazing living kidney and liver donors at this year’s Life-Saving Tree Ceremony was truly special. Each donor’s name is now engraved on a silver or copper leaf on our Life-Saving Tree—a powerful symbol of hope and second chances. Thank you for giving life! 🌿💚

Attention Transplant Patients: Our monthly Adult Transplant Support Group, usually held on the first Thursday of each month in the Education Conference Room (2nd floor, Rio Tower), will not take place this Thursday, July 3, from 3:30–4:30 PM. Thank you for your understanding!

After 3 years battling pulmonary fibrosis, Eva received a life-saving lung transplant University Health—just 2 days before her birthday. “I felt like I had a family here,” she shares. Today, she’s thriving: traveling, making memories, and embracing her second chance. 💙

Connie has a second chance at life thanks to the gift of a #livertransplant & the innovative living donor program at University Health Transplant Institute. 🎉 Her son Doug donated to a stranger & she received her liver from altruistic #livingdonor Christa. Cheers to these incredible heroes! ❤️

Learn more about how you can save a life by becoming a living liver donor: universityhealth.com/services/trans….

Transplant Clinic will be closed Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Although our clinic is closed for the holiday, we have team members on call 24/7. If you are in need of medical assistance, please contact NurseLink at 210-358-3000.

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Sidharth Sharma, MD, FACS to San Antonio and the University Health Transplant Institute team! A leader in transplant surgery, Dr. Sharma brings expertise from Yale, Columbia & Cleveland Clinic—and a passion for innovation and patient care.

Our team recently met with the The Leapfrog Group, highlighting our commitment to quality and #patientsafety efforts that have led to four consecutive “A” #LeapfrogSafetyGrades. We gave Lauren Bailey and Vice Admiral Raquel Bono a tour of our facilities.

ATTN Pat Neff MS Texans we are less than 2 weeks away from our first B2S Bash! Please REGISTER and JOIN US next SATURDAY!😎 We will have music, food trucks, hair cuts, and so much more! University Health will also be with us providing immunizations, PLEASE REGISTER SEPARATELY!💉

In Oct 2023, Kristen DiCianna began her journey to become a living liver donor. By May, she gave part of her liver to a mom in need—changing two lives in a paired exchange. “I’d do it again in a heartbeat.” 💚 #LivingDonation #TransplantHero #DonateLife #LiverTransplant