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Ontario man receives Guinness World Record for oldest person to receive kidney transplant

An 87-year-old individual from Markham underwent a successful kidney transplant at St. Michael's Hospital in June 2023.
Months later, Guinness World Records recognized the individual as the oldest male kidney transplant recipient.
Despite initial concerns about age, the individual recovered well from the surgery and is now thriving with the new kidney.

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CTV News

Ontario man receives Guinness World Record for oldest person to receive kidney transplant

An elderly man living in the Greater Toronto Area has just been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest person to have ever received a kidney transplant.

1 month ago·Canada

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CBC News

At 87, this Markham man is the world's oldest kidney transplant recipient

A Markham man was recently awarded the Guinness World Record for being the oldest man to receive a kidney transplant. Walter Tauro was 87 years old when he underwent the surgery last year and told CBC’s Talia Ricci he feels like he has a second chance at life.

1 month ago·Canada

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Global News

Ontario man now holds world record as oldest kidney transplant recipient

Walter Tauro says he didn't even know what Guinness World Records were before he was recognized by the popular corporation as the world’s oldest kidney transplant recipient.

1 month ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Ontario man now holds world record as oldest kidney transplant recipient

MARKHAM, Ont. – An 88-year-old man from Ontario has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest kidney transplant recipient. Walter Tauro, a former real estate agent now […]

1 month ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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National Post

Ontario man now holds world record as oldest kidney transplant recipient

Walter Tauro says he didn't even know what Guinness World Records were before he was recognized by the popular British corporation as the world's oldest kidney transplant recipient earlier this month.

1 month ago·Canada

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