Last Christmas, I knew a liver transplant was my only chance to survive. This holiday, I’m alive because of the ultimate gift. - Vanderbilt Health News

John Howser poses with folded arms in a navy suit and blue patterned tie in a modern building interior.

Last Christmas, I knew a liver transplant was my only chance to survive. This holiday, I’m alive because of the ultimate gift.

It never leaves my thoughts that someone I don’t know made it possible for me to still be here.