Temple University Hospital staff member donates kidney to father

Temple University Hospital staff member donates kidney to father
Matthew Shelak: Executive Director — Jeanes Hospital
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Antionett McNear, a Community Health Worker and Diabetes Prevention Lifestyle Coach at Temple University Hospital, appeared on FOX29’s “Good Day Philadelphia” alongside her father, Acia Gay III. They shared their experience with living kidney donation. On March 5th, Antionett donated one of her kidneys to her father at Temple University Hospital – Main Campus. Both are reported to be recovering well after the procedure.



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