The Comeback: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

The Comeback: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast


Lung Transplant and Antireflux Surgery Saves Man with Rare Disease

June 28, 2019

Episode description: Ajit Tolani was living with a rare autoimmune disease called scleroderma, until his condition worsened and it started to affect his lungs. Doctors in India told him he had three months to live. He flew from India to Cleveland Clinic for a lifesaving lung transplant and innovative antireflux surgery. Join Ajit and one of his doctors, Dr. Atul Mehta, to hear how he how fought to get a second chance at life.