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Snapshot: Jacob Gurko needs the community’s help

Summary by Reno News & Review
Jacob Gurko, 6, of Sparks, is facing his second open-heart surgery, at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford on Feb. 21. Jacob was born with Williams Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which includes heart defects. Even though his condition puts him at a higher risk during surgery, his family has no real choice. He had his first open-heart procedure when he was 11 months old, but now needs a second operation to reconstruct his pulmonary…
Published 2 months ago · Sparks, United States

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Snapshot: Jacob Gurko needs the community’s help

Jacob Gurko, 6, of Sparks, is facing his second open-heart surgery, at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford on Feb. 21. Jacob was born with Williams Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which includes heart defects. Even though his condition puts him at a higher risk during surgery, his family has no real choice. He had his first open-heart procedure when he was 11 months old, but now needs a second operation to reconstruct his pulmonary…

2 months ago
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