According to Dr Deepak Jayaprakash Kaddu, Consultant – Urology, Manipal Hospital Whitefield and Old Airport Road, organ donation is mainly divided into two types: live-related and cadaveric organ donation.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): Manipal Hospital Whitefield celebrated this World Organ Donation Week by felicitating organ donors and recipients at the hospital premises. As a quaternary care hospital, they organized an event to spread awareness about the noble cause of organ donation. The event was inaugurated by Arnab Mondal, Hospital Director along with Dr Ravi Shankar B, Consultant - Nephrology, Dr Sanjeev Rohatgi, Lead Consultant - HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery and Dr Rajesh Mohan Shetty, Lead Consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Chief of Clinical Services from Manipal Hospital Whitefield. The event was attended by four organ donors and recipients who were felicitated by our eminent doctors from the Nephrology, Surgical Gastroenterology/Liver team, and Intensive Care Unit team. The doctors spoke about the significance of organ donation and how it gives a lease of life to a person and a family, during the seminar. Manipal Hospital White