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LifeShare Network, Inc., serves as the parent company for LifeShare Transplant Donor Services of Oklahoma, Inc., the only federally authorized Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) for the state of Oklahoma, LifeShare Tissue Services, Inc., and LifeShare Innovations, LLC.
The LifeShare Network and its subsidiaries exist with community support from the LifeShare Foundation, Inc., The LifeShare Network, Inc., serves as the administrative resource to its subsidiaries allowing them to focus on their primary functions of procuring more organs and tissue resulting in more lives saved.
The LifeShare Network and its subsidiaries exist with community support from the LifeShare Foundation, Inc., The LifeShare Network, Inc., serves as the administrative resource to its subsidiaries allowing them to focus on their primary functions of procuring more organs and tissue resulting in more lives saved.
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LifeShare Network has Record Breaking First Quarter
LifeShare Network, the organization responsible for organ and tissue donation in the state, proudly announced their unprecedented success in the first quarter of 2024. With a commitment to saving and healing lives through donation, LifeShare Network has shattered previous records setting a new high for the number of organ donors, organs transplanted, and lives saved during the first three months of the year.
LifeShare recovered lifesaving organs from 79 organ donors with 202 organs transplanted – saving 172 lives in the first quarter of this year, passing the organization’s previous record of 65 donors in the first quarter of 2022.
Embracing innovation and using cutting-edge technologies, LifeShare Network has propelled forward – expanding its own impact and changing the landscape of organ donation.
Additionally, LifeShare had a record-breaking quarter recovering 50 livers and 39 lungs, more than any previous quarter. READ FULL STORY
LifeShare recovered lifesaving organs from 79 organ donors with 202 organs transplanted – saving 172 lives in the first quarter of this year, passing the organization’s previous record of 65 donors in the first quarter of 2022.
Embracing innovation and using cutting-edge technologies, LifeShare Network has propelled forward – expanding its own impact and changing the landscape of organ donation.
Additionally, LifeShare had a record-breaking quarter recovering 50 livers and 39 lungs, more than any previous quarter. READ FULL STORY
LifeShare Network Names New Chief Medical Officer
LifeShare Network announced Ron Squires, M.D. has been named Chief Medical Officer effective April 1, 2024.
In this role, Squires is responsible for the development, implementation and revision of the medical processes, procedures, policies and education that maximize organ and tissue recovery for human transplantation and research do advance organ donation and transplantation. “We are excited to introduce Dr. Squires as our new Chief Medical Officer. We embrace his exceptional medical expertise, but also his vision and passion for advancing our mission,” said Jeffrey Orlowski, President and Chief Executive Officer at LifeShare Network. “Dr. Squires’ leadership will be instrumental in allowing us to save more lives through donation”. |
Dr. Squires has more than 35 years’ experience in Surgery and most recently was a Professor of Surgery with tenure at the University of Oklahoma. During his time with the University of Oklahoma, Dr. Squires also served as the Medical Director at LifeShare Network.
He studied medicine at the University of Missouri – Kansas City with a residency at the University of Oklahoma.
LifeShare Network Names New Director of Employee Experience
Sarah Fite, of Oklahoma City, was recently announced as the Director of Employee Experience at LifeShare Network.
In this role, Fite is responsible for leadership of all Employee Experience Functions, including recruitment and hiring, compensation, employee relations and organizational development. Additionally, she will lead organizational development efforts to include new hire orientation and organizational continuing education. |
“We are excited to share Sarah’s promotion to director at LifeShare. Her role is pivotal in shaping our employees’ journey within the organization. We are confident that Sarah’s experience and deep understanding of our work will play a pivotal role of shaping workplace culture in our organization,” said Katy Smith, Chief Administrative Officer at LifeShare. READ FULL STORY