190 - Donate Life: Andrea's Organ Donation Story (Andrea Hunter & Eric Briesemeister)

<p>Andrea Hunter, an organ donor and Patient Access lead at Jones Regional Medical Center, recently donated her kidney to an acquaintance after seeing she was in need on a social media post. She joins Dr. Arnold to share her donation story and how it impacted her as a donor. <br/><br/>Also joining the podcast is Eric Briesemeister, board chair for the Iowa Donor Network and CEO at Jones Regional Medical Center, to discuss the importance of organ donation. <br/><br/>For more information about organ donation visit https://www.iowadonornetwork.org/ <br/><br/>Do you have a question about a trending medical topic? Ask Dr. Arnold! Anything from COVID-19 to the latest technologies and procedures to general questions about a service provided at UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids. Submit your question and it may be answered by Dr. Arnold on the podcast! <br/><br/>Submit your questions at: https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/submit-a-question-for-the-mailbag.aspx </p>