Dayton patient reconnects with surgeons 6 months after heart transplant

DAYTON, Ohio ( WDTN ) — A local 20-year-old had a heartfelt reunion Wednesday with the doctors who saved her life with a heart transplant.

When Dayton native Shaniah Woodshicks discovered she was suffering from heart failure, she and her family rushed to Cincinnati for treatment, where a group of doctors changed her life.

Woodshicks was 19 when she found out she would need a new heart…

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