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Cleveland Clinic Schedules Press Conference to Discuss Nation’s First Uterus Transplant

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News Conference Scheduled for March 7

Who:

Cleveland Clinic’s team of highly specialized surgeons will share details of the surgery and be available for questions

When:

Monday, March 7, 10 a.m. ET

Where:

InterContinental Hotel & Conference Center at Cleveland Clinic
Six Continents Room, Level 2
9801 Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195 USA

Additional Information

Parking: Please valet at the InterContinental Hotel off Carnegie Avenue. Parking vouchers will be provided.

Satellite Truck Parking: Please pull up to the InterContinental Hotel and a member of the Cleveland Clinic Media Relations staff will direct you. Parking will be available at East 96th Street.

Live Stream: The press conference will be available via a live stream, details for viewing to be sent out at 8:30 a.m. (EST) on March 7th.

Directions from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Hotel:

Take I-71 North for nine miles. I-71 North becomes I-90 East. Continue on I-90 East for 2.5 miles. Take the Chester Avenue (US-322) exit, 173B. Go east for three miles and turn right on East 105th Street. Turn right onto Carnegie Avenue. Turn right onto 100th Street.

About Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. Cleveland Clinic is consistently recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 83,000 employees worldwide are more than 6,600 salaried physicians and researchers, and 21,900 registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,725-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 23 hospitals, 300 outpatient facilities, including locations in northeast Ohio; Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2025, there were 15.9 million outpatient encounters, 343,000 hospital admissions and observations, and 336,000 surgeries and procedures throughout Cleveland Clinic’s health system. Visit us at clevelandclinic.org. Follow us at x.com/CleClinicNews. News and resources are available at newsroom.clevelandclinic.org.

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