Author Archives: Chris Barry

About Chris Barry

I am a transplant surgeon, researcher, entrepreneur, and champion of organ donation awareness. I am particularly interested in liver cancer genomics, fatty liver disease, and saving lives through transplant and organ donation awareness.

Short version of Dr. Barry’s TEDx talk

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You will be cared for

Do you think you’ll be treated differently in the Intensive Care Unit if you’re a registered organ donor? You are SO wrong! Check out this video of truth by Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network: http://www.youtube.com/user/URMCPR tadalafil side effects http://raindogscine.com/tag/78-revoluciones/ Featured … Continue reading

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Comfort and Closure from Organ Donation

I mention in my TEDx talk on organ donation that families and loved ones of deceased organ donors often experience a profound sense of comfort and closure knowing that the tragedy of death and deep loss resulted in a renewal … Continue reading

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I Support the “Organ Donation Driver Education Act of 2013” (Maryland SB 768)

Here is the text of my testimonial to the Maryland State Senate on February 20th, 2013 in support of a bill to link organ donation awareness with driver’s education. Dear Maryland General Assembly Members: I enthusiastically endorse the “Organ Donation … Continue reading

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A Family, a story of “Organ Donation on both sides of the fence”

Our story begins on March 24, 2002 when our second born son, I’ll call him “Wisdom” who was a 14 year old boy, Captain of his youth hockey team, very active & had no known childhood illnesses.  On that day in March … Continue reading

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Are Transplant Surgeons “Money Grubbing Vultures”?

So I’m in the operating room the other night getting ready to start an organ recovery operation (news alert: the term “organ harvest” is old school and demeaning. Teach everyone to say “organ recovery” instead) when one of the nurses … Continue reading

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Priyanka’s Stardom Brings Light to URMC Transplant Gala

On October 5th, 2012, the University of Rochester Medical Center celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Liver Transplant Program at a fabulous Bollywood inspired Transplant Gala. The sold out crowd of 500 guests were treated to an evening of Indian … Continue reading

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Dr. Chris Barry’s Speech to Priyanka Chopra

Dr. Chris Barry: “Thank you everyone for coming to the Transplant Gala tonight! We’re here to celebrate the URMC Liver Transplant Program’s 20th anniversary, to honor our founding father Dr. Seymour Schwartz, and most importantly, to learn more about the … Continue reading

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Priyanka Chopra’s URMC Keynote Address on Organ Donation

Priyanka Chopra: “Thank you to the URMC for inviting me here. I congratulate URMC’s, 20 years of the liver transplant program. I come from a family of doctors (parents, uncles, aunts) and the importance of medicine was told to me … Continue reading

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Priyanka Chopra Rochester Press Release

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