After her father, Juan, received a kidney transplant at Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, Aracely Castro saw firsthand how compassionate care can change a family’s life. Now a patient care technician at the same hospital, she is preparing to begin medical school and carry that experience into her future as a doctor.
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Father's kidney transplant inspires daughter's healthcare career
After watching her father receive lifesaving transplant care at Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, Aracely Castro is preparing for medical school and a future in patient care.
June 24, 2026
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