A huge multidisciplinary team at NYU Langone Health has successfully undertaken the world’s first whole-eye and partial-face transplant on a man who suffered horrific injuries after a high-voltage ...

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health have performed what they say is the world’s first whole-eye transplant, combined with a partial face transplant, in an important step forward for the fields of both ...

While working as a lineman two years ago, James was electrocuted and lost half his face. In a ground-breaking surgery, doctors gave him a new one — and helped rebuild his life. “For the first time ...

This is the first whole-eye transplant performed in a person, and it was completed alongside a partial face transplant. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

This week doctors announced they had completed the first successful transplant of a partial face and an entire eye. In May at NYU Langone Health in New York City, the surgery was performed on a ...

In June of 2021 Aaron James, then 44 years old, experienced a terrible accident while working as an electrical lineman. The military veteran and Arkansas resident lost much of the left side of his ...

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health have completed the world’s first whole eye transplant, a groundbreaking advancement many thought was impossible. The patient, Aaron James, 46, a military veteran from ...