Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Victoria Chakwin, from West Virginia comes to <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLCUL000226" title="University of Maryland Medical Center" href="/topic/health/hospitals-clinics/university-of-maryland-medical-center-PLCUL000226.topic">University of Maryland Medical Center</a> for a press conference. Robyn Schonhans, Victoria's mother smiles as Victoria talks with Dr. Shelly Lall, a cardiothoracic surgeon that helped operate on Victoria. She received a lung transplant at the hospital and will be attending her prom this weekend.

( Lloyd Fox/Baltimore Sun / April 26, 2012 )

Victoria Chakwin, from West Virginia comes to University of Maryland Medical Center for a press conference. Robyn Schonhans, Victoria's mother smiles as Victoria talks with Dr. Shelly Lall, a cardiothoracic surgeon that helped operate on Victoria. She received a lung transplant at the hospital and will be attending her prom this weekend.

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