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Grateful Patient Establishes Chair in Urology
When Jon Lindseth received a bleak medical diagnosis, he decided to seek out a second opinion. A phone call led him to Michael Zell, MD, and a more optimistic outlook on the future.
Mia and Vivienne’s Story is Hope in Action
When Mia learned she was pregnant after years of infertility, a long-awaited dream was taking shape. But at the same time, a routine scan led to a diagnosis that changed everything: stage 3 Hodgkin lymphoma.
A Legacy of Giving and Vision: Dee Kleinman Strengthens Eye Care at UH
For nearly 50 years, Dee Kleinman has supported UH in countless ways, as both a volunteer and a philanthropist. In recognition of her exceptional treatment, she made a gift to establish the James & Dolores Kleinman Chair in Ophthalmology.
Grateful Family Gives Back to UH Rainbow
In 2023, Nash Finkler hit his head in a fall. He was rushed to UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s, where he was treated for a blood clot in the brain. Today, Nash is doing well. In recognition of his care, his family made a donation to UH Rainbow’s PICU.
Grateful Champions of Care, Brennan Family Supports UH Transplant Institute
The Brennan family’s gift accelerates UH transplant innovation and honors the care that Nancy Brennan received, while also highlighting her own life of service.
Christine’s Way to Healing Supports UH Neurological Institute’s Peripheral Nerve Surgery Center
How one woman’s vivacity and care for others will now help patients facing a rare muscle disease.
Mom, Realtor, Breast Cancer Survivor
At 35, Amanda was a healthy and active mom of a toddler and newborn, when she received a breast cancer diagnosis.
Five-star care at UH Seidman Cancer Center
Meet Venoy Rogers III, Executive Chef of Certified Angus Beef. He recently shared his culinary skills at Five Star Sensation. But Venoy’s connection to UH runs deeper-he’s also a grateful patient, having finished treatment for colon cancer in March.