The future of heart and lung transplantation: Insights from Dr. Andrew Lodge

One of the most revolutionary advances in contemporary medicine is organ transplantation, which can provide patients such as those with terminal lung or heart illness with a lifeline. Heart and lung transplants are complicated therapies, requiring advanced technology and specialist knowledge. Leading expert in organ transplantation and congenital heart disease, Dr. Andrew James Lodge, offers […]

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Breaking Barriers to Global Pediatric Care: Dr. Andrew Lodge’s Quest for Access and Equity

With a world where good quality health care is a privilege only for only relatively few, comes the life-altering quest of pediatric care of Doctor Andrew James Lodge. This talented doctor astutely uses talent combined with compassion and resolution to build gaps in healthcare throughout the globe. A Vision Founded on Compassion Dr. Lodge’s journey […]

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Inspiring the Next Generation: Dr. Lodge—From Student to Surgical Pioneer

The career of Dr. Andrew James Lodge in the leadership of congenital heart surgery is one of dedication, passion, and the never-stop pursuit of excellence. From his early days as a student with an interest in biological chemistry to his current pursuits as a surgical pioneer, Dr. Lodge’s journey is one to be emulated by […]

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Andrew Lodge, M.D.

Home: Dallas, TX.  Age: 50s.  Birthplace: New Jersey.  Profession: Cardiothoracic surgeon. Organization: Paragonix Technologies.  Title: Thoracic organ procurement surgeon.  Alma mater: University of Virginia. Current project: Developing a normothermic regional perfusion program for thoracic organ recovery.  Latest accomplishment: Running several 5k and 10k races.  Latest contribution to others: Mission to Cuba, bringing in needed supplies […]

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Congenital Heart Defects: Dr. Andrew Lodge Explains Why Early Detection Matters

Dr. Andrew Lodge has devoted much of his career to correcting congenital heart defects (CHDs) in children and adults. These conditions, present at birth, may be minor irregularities or complex malformations that seriously compromise a patient’s health and development. Improvements in surgical technique and care have dramatically improved outcomes; however, Dr. Andrew James Lodge points […]

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Healing Hearts Around the World: The Missions of Dr. Andrew James Lodge to Underserved Countries

Dr. Andrew James Lodge is a name associated with hope and healing, not only in his own country but even more so in the most underdeveloped parts of the world. A congenital heart surgeon combined with a humanitarian, Dr. Lodge pledged his medical career toward life changes, especially in children born with life-threatening heart conditions. […]

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