Teacher donates liver to save former student's life

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Teacher donates liver to save former student's life

When 5-year-old Ezra Toczek from Alden, New York, faced complications of progressive liver disease, his former daycare teacher, Carissa Fisher, became an unexpected hero.

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Carissa Fisher donated part of her liver to little Ezra, 5 years old When Ezra Toczek, 5, from Alden, New York, in the United States, faced complications from progressive liver disease, her former kindergarten teacher Carissa Fisher, 21, became an unexpected hero. Read the boy's full story, published by the scientific portal News Medical: “In 2019, Karen and Ron Toczek adopted Ezra, who were just 7 months old. Ezra suffered severe liver damage …

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Teacher Transforms Former Student’s Life with Living Donor Liver Transplant

A teacher’s selfless liver donation to a former student transformed his life. The successful transplant was performed at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone. Learn more.

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Teacher donates liver to save former student’s life

When 5-year-old Ezra Toczek from Alden, New York, faced complications of progressive liver disease, his former daycare teacher, Carissa Fisher, became an unexpected hero. The 21-year-old teacher and member of the U.S. Air Force selflessly donated a portion of her liver, giving Ezra a second chance at life. The lifesaving transplant was performed by clinical