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The Lions NSW Eye Bank in Sydney provides over 350 grafts to the people of NSW each year. [3]The Lions Eye Donation Service Melbourne is a collaboration between The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) of the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, the University of Melbourne, and the Lions Clubs of Victoria and Southern New South Wales.
The first successful cornea transplant was performed in 1905 and the first eye bank was founded in 1944. Currently, in the United States, eye banks provide tissue for over 80,000 cornea transplants each year [ 1 ] to treat conditions such as keratoconus [ 2 ] and corneal scarring .
Cornea Collaborative 2007-2009, Eye Bank Association of America, First Place: Conversion Rate, Second Place: Death to Release Distinguished Service Award , Lions Multiple District 19 B, 2007-2008 Evergreen Award , Washington State Nonprofit Conference, April 1, 2004
Arkansas Blood Institute [10] California Cedars Sinai Health System; Central California Blood Center [11] Children's Hospital Los Angeles [12] City of Hope [13] Houchin Community Blood Bank [14] LifeStream Blood Bank [15] Northern California Community Blood Bank [16] San Diego Blood Bank [17] Stanford Blood Center [18] UCI Health Blood Donor ...
Corneal transplantation, also known as corneal grafting, is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by donated corneal tissue (the graft). When the entire cornea is replaced it is known as penetrating keratoplasty and when only part of the cornea is replaced it is known as lamellar keratoplasty. Keratoplasty simply ...
John Edmond, Mike Lopez will be tied through Edmond's decision to donate organs of his 7-year-old daughter, Amaia, in 2010. Lopez received her liver. Michigan’s organ, tissue donation program ...
Cancer Treatment Centers of America – Tulsa; Carl Albert Community Mental Health Center – McAlester Carnegie Tri-County Municipal Hospital – Carnegie, Oklahoma Cedar Ridge Hospital – Oklahoma City
The Foundation gives financial support to non-profit organizations for charitable, scientific and health programs. Recipient organizations are primarily Catholic and located in and around Tulsa. [8] The Foundation established the Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa in 1959 and Laureate Psychiatric Hospital and Clinic in 1989. [8]