Megan Wordell

MULTIMEDIA STORYTELLER | MULTI-PLATFORM JOURNALIST

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NYC-based writer and editor · telling global stories that hit close to home by connecting policy to people

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08/04/2024
Child with rare condition receives life-changing heart transplant

Born with a rare heart condition, 6-year-old John-Henry Lee could not contain his joy after hearing the life-changing news that he was getting a new heart. After 178 days in the hospital, with Cleveland Clinic hospital staff cheering him on, John-Henry finally left.

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01/16/2025
Doctor who served in Gaza: I will never forget any of the patients I saw | ABC News Live

On ABCNL's 6PM broadcast Kayna Whitworth spoke with Dr. Ayesha Khan, an emergency physician who served in Central Gaza this past year. Dr. Khan told ABC News about some of her patients: a young girl with shrapnel wounds that weren't able to properly heal after repeated injury; a five-year-old child with a bilateral amputation of his legs. Most of the patients she treated were between the ages of five and seven, she said.