17 min
Vital Signs: A Critical Care Doctor’s Perspective on Organ Donation Connected by Life
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- Medicine
Show Notes: Shawn-Paul welcomes back Dr. Clifford Courville, a Critical Care Pulmonologist at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and a leader among healthcare professionals. Dr. Courville shares his experiences of supporting families through the most challenging times of loss. He talks about how vital the physician’s role is when communicating with families on the medical situation in understandable terms, while helping them make informed end-of-life decisions. Dr. Courville also discusses the collaboration with the organ procurement agency to facilitate the gift of life through organ donation. It’s an opportunity that can truly make a difference in saving lives of those in need of a transplant and honoring the legacy of the donor hero.
Show Notes: Shawn-Paul welcomes back Dr. Clifford Courville, a Critical Care Pulmonologist at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and a leader among healthcare professionals. Dr. Courville shares his experiences of supporting families through the most challenging times of loss. He talks about how vital the physician’s role is when communicating with families on the medical situation in understandable terms, while helping them make informed end-of-life decisions. Dr. Courville also discusses the collaboration with the organ procurement agency to facilitate the gift of life through organ donation. It’s an opportunity that can truly make a difference in saving lives of those in need of a transplant and honoring the legacy of the donor hero.
17 min