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Schneider Center Saves Four Lives in Organ Transplant Marathon

4/22/2026

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Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Petah Tikva completed a transplant marathon last week, saving four lives through consecutive organ transplants.
Recipients included a 9-year-old girl who received a liver, an 18-year-old woman who received a kidney, a 2.5-year-old boy who received a kidney, and a 3.5-year-old who received a heart.
Dr. Efrat Bron Harlev, a physician at Schneider Children’s Medical Center, praised the teamwork behind the procedures.

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Story summary

Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Petah Tikva completed a transplant marathon last week, saving four lives through consecutive organ transplants.
Recipients included a 9-year-old girl who received a liver, an 18-year-old woman who received a kidney, a 2.5-year-old boy who received a kidney, and a 3.5-year-old who received a heart.
Dr. Efrat Bron Harlev, a physician at Schneider Children’s Medical Center, praised the teamwork behind the procedures.