Celebrating the Success of the men and women who have embraced life through the Shands at UF Lung Transplant Program

November 18, 2011

What: Join us as we “Celebrate the Success” of the men and women who have embraced life through the Shands at UF Lung Transplant Program.

The event will feature:

• Michael L. Good, M.D.
  Dean, UF College of Medicine
  Folke H. Peterson Dean’s Distinguished Professor
• Debbie Labud
  Celebrating the eve of the 10th anniversary of her lung transplant
• Maher Baz, M.D.
  Medical Director, Lung Transplant Program
• Edward D. Staples, M.D.
  Surgical Director, Lung Transplant Program
• John W. Walsh
  President and CEO, Alpha-1 Foundation
• Steve Oelrich
  Florida State Senator, District 14

When: 1 p.m., Monday, Nov. 21.

Where: Shands Cancer Hospital Auxiliary Conference Center, 1515 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610

Contact: Media representatives should call John Pastor, public relations coordinator, at 352-273-5810. Or e-mail jdpastor@ufl.edu. Parking is available.

Escorts to the site are required because of proximity to patient areas.