A patient who underwent the world's first whole-eye and partial-face transplant has healed astonishingly well more than a ...

NYU Langone patient Aaron James underwent the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant following a near-death ...

Three years ago, Aaron James, a utility lineman, lost half of his face and his arm when he was struck by a high-voltage ...

But now, one year after he received what his medical team says is the the world's first whole eye and partial face transplant, he's finally getting comfortable again with the face that greets him ...

Aaron James made history when New York surgeons performed the world's first face and whole eye transplant in 2023. A year on, he says the procedure has given him a new lease on life. https://p.dw ...

In May of 2023, there was a massive advance in the world of organ transplantation: the first whole human eye and partial face transplant. The man at the center of this procedure is 46-year-old Aaron ...

“It is a technically brilliant operation,” says surgeon Bohdan Pomahač at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, who in 2011 performed the first full facial transplant done in the ...

"The mere fact that we have successfully performed the first whole-eye transplant along with a face transplant is a tremendous achievement that many believed to be impossible," said the doctor in ...

Most recently, NYU Langone performed the world's first whole-eye and partial face transplant at NYU Langone Health. Fifteen months after undergoing the procedure, 46-year-old Aaron James recovered ...

Last year, the 47-year-old received a face and whole-eye transplant – the first of its kind. The surgery took 21 hours and involved 140 healthcare professionals. James is making remarkable ...