St. Mark’s sets organ donor drive/information event

By News Staff on Tuesday, April 26, 2022
A “DONATE LIFE” banner honoring organ, eye and tissue donors hangs at St. Mark’s Medical Center. Standing in front of it are team members (from left) Jenifer Leyendecker, director of surgical and ambulatory care services; Tammy Hartfield, chief clinical officer; Amanda Fuchs, director of laboratory services; Kim Lookingbill, emergency services director; and Laurie Quitta, MedSurg director.
A “DONATE LIFE” banner honoring organ, eye and tissue donors hangs at St. Mark’s Medical Center. Standing in front of it are team members (from left) Jenifer Leyendecker, director of surgical and ambulatory care services; Tammy Hartfield, chief clinical officer; Amanda Fuchs, director of laboratory services; Kim Lookingbill, emergency services director; and Laurie Quitta, MedSurg director.

St. Mark’s Medical Center (SMMC) in La Grange is celebrating April as Donate Life America month with an onsite donor registration drive and information event on Friday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. near the hospital’s front lobby.

Representatives from United Tissue Resources and Miracles in Sight will answer questions about organ, eye and tissue donation opportunities, and help with the simple r…