Transplant Psychology Presentation at NMU November 12, 2021

Transplant Psychology Presentation at NMU November 12, 2021

Northern Michigan University alumnus and transplant psychologist Kevin McDowell will discuss the psychology of heart and lung transplantation during a presentation titled “The Heart of the Matter” at NMU. His talk is scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, in room 2906 West Science Hall.

McDowell will cover both the process of evaluating a transplant candidate and the very different process of providing treatment to transplant patients. Nuanced ethical issues will also be explored. He works as a clinical health psychologist in physiology and behavioral cardiology at Spectrum Health.

McDowell earned a bachelor’s degree from NMU in 2008 in psychology/graduate prep with a minor in social service.

To view the presentation via Zoom, click here. The presentation is part of the Department of Psychological Science Colloquium Series.

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