Courtesy the mother who donated kidney to son 27 years ago; at 53 he is still hale and hearty

Published on: 23 Aug 2025 at 02:43 PM

Published by: PreetiMahajan

27 Years After Receiving a Kidney From Mother, Patient Thrives at 53 With a Happy Family- Aykai Hospital

The Fact News Service

Ludhiana, August 23

Aykai Hospital proudly shares the inspiring journey of a patient who underwent a kidney transplant 27 years ago at the age of 26, when his mother selflessly donated her kidney to save his life. Today, at 53 years of age, he is healthy, active, and enjoying a happy family life , became father of two children—one of whom is now a doctor. His parents, including his mother who donated the kidney, remain healthy and continue to be a source of pride and strength.

Dr. Baldev Singh Aulakh Urologist & Transplant Surgeon

In the late 1990s, the patient faced end-stage kidney failure that threatened to cut short his life. His mother’s courage and sacrifice gave him not only survival but also the opportunity to build a future. With the expert care and surgical skill of Chief Urologist & Transplant Surgeon Dr. Baldev Singh Aulakh, Director & Chairman, Department of Urology and Transplant Surgery at Aykai Hospital, the transplant was a lasting success.

“This story proves that organ donation & Transplant is not just about extending life, it restores dignity, family, and dreams. To see our patient live a healthy life 27 years after transplant, with grown children and a proud family, is a true inspiration,” said Dr. Baldev Singh Aulakh.

The patient expressed his gratitude: “My mother gave me life twice—once by birth, and again by donating her kidney. Today, seeing my daughter as a doctor, spending time with my son, and having both my parents healthy by my side makes me feel truly blessed.”

This remarkable story highlights the importance of organ donation and the advanced, world-class transplant facilities available at Aykai Hospital, Ludhiana.

Aykai Hospital, Ludhiana, led by Dr. Baldev Singh Aulakh, is a premier center for advanced urology, dialysis, and kidney transplantation. The hospital is dedicated to providing patient-centered, world-class healthcare using the latest medical innovations.