Hai and daughter Viana stand close together outdoors in front of a house and leafy plants. They are forming a heart shape with their hands at the center of the image.

Viana’s bone marrow donation made a life-changing difference to her father, Hai Trinh, who suffered from hypoplastic MDS/severe aplastic anemia.

His bone marrow transplant was a success!

“I am forever grateful. For my daughters, my wife, the UC Davis Health staff,” Hai Trinh said. “It was a miracle.”

Our Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy team is proud to now offer this vital stem cell source for both adult and pediatric patients in the greater Sacramento area — and it is an example of the strength and collaboration of our combined pediatric and adult transplant programs.

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