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Please send your best wishes to Kasen! He’s recovering well after a #livertransplant last October, with his father, Huangying, as his #livingdonor. While Kasen was still in the womb, doctors in the South Bay were unable to find his #gallbladder on an ultrasound. The family came to UCSF for further testing, where doctors explained Kasen might have #biliaryatresia, a rare, life-threatening #liverdisease in children that can be associated with a missing gallbladder. Kasen was born on New Year's Eve 2024 in #SanJose and came quickly to #UCSF for specialized care. He spent about two months in our hospital, and our team confirmed he had biliary atresia. Kasen had an initial surgery and then received part of his father’s liver last October when he was strong enough. Recovery was slow at first, but Kasen has been making great progress! Huangying is also doing great and was back to playing badminton within a couple of months of surgery! As a family, they love spending time outdoors together,...

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