Items Tagged ‘Dr. Tim Nelson’
January 16, 2020
Collaboration brings innovative regenerative therapies to babies with rare heart defect
By MayoRegMed 
A collaboration bringing together regional centers and advocacy groups to accelerate innovation and discovery is expanding, bringing clinical trials and expertise to more patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) across the country. Led by Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for HLHS, the collaboration began in 2017 and now has 10 members. […]
Tags: Congenital Heart Disease, Dr. Tim Nelson, HLHS, HLHS consortium, hypoplastic left heart syndrome
November 3, 2017
Regenerative Medicine Consult Service
Regenerative medicine aims to restore health by harnessing the body’s natural ability to heal itself. The Mayo Clinic Regenerative Medicine Consult Service provides information to those who are interested in learning about stem cell therapies, stem cell clinical trials, research studies, or general information about current trends in the field of regenerative medicine. Timothy J. […]
Tags: consult service, Dr. Tim Nelson, regenerative medicine, stem cells
June 28, 2016
Using Stem Cells to Try and Heal Baby Lucas’ Heart
This story originally appeared on the In the Loop blog. ____________________ Last July, Jennifer Gutman told Toledo, Ohio’s 13abc Action News that the day doctors diagnosed her unborn son, Lucas, with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, also known as HLHS, was “the worst day of her life.” The diagnosis came during what Jennifer and her husband, Brian, thought would […]
Tags: Dr. Tim Nelson, HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, In The Loop, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Children's Center, regenerative medicine, research