NYU Langone patient Aaron James underwent the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant following a near-death electrocution in 2021. Here, James is seen on Aug. 13, 2024. NYU Langone Health ...

NYU Langone patient Aaron James underwent the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant following a near-death electrocution in 2021. Here, James is seen on Aug. 13, 2024. NYU Langone Health ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (UPI) --A patient who underwent the world's first whole-eye and partial-face transplant has healed astonishingly well more than a year after the 21-hour surgery, a new report says.

Face transplants are rare, and James's whole eye transplant was a world-first, according to his medical team at NYU Langone Health in New York City, who have described his progress in the medical ...

Aaron James, the world’s first patient to undergo a whole eye and partial face transplant, is healthy and thriving more than a year later. In a paper published Monday, James’ doctors at NYU ...

A US military veteran who received the world's first whole-eye transplant has made significant progress a year later and has been able to resume his normal life, researchers say. Aaron James, 46 ...

For Aaron James, it still hasn’t quite sunk in that he received the first successful whole-eye transplant in history. “It just blows my mind being a part of something this big,” says the 47 ...

Dad Who Received First-Ever Face and Eye Transplant Shares New Photos One Year Later: 'I Feel Great' (Exclusive) Eileen Finan, Wendy Grossman Kantor Mon, September 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM UTC ...

Arkansas dad Aaron James, 47, received the world's first face and eye transplant after losing half his face when he was electrocuted on the job as a lineman. One year later, he tells PEOPLE, "I ...

But first, last year, there was a massive milestone in the world of organ transplantation– the first whole human eye, along with a partial face transplant. At the time, it was unclear how this ...

A veteran who received the world's first whole-eye transplant recently traded in his old license plate, featuring his injured face, for a new one showing off his recovery. Utility line worker ...

A US military veteran who received the world's first whole-eye transplant has made significant progress a year later and has been able to resume his normal life, researchers say. Aaron James, 46 ...