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12-Year-Old Girl Back In Topeka After Double Lung Transplant

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Updated: Sun 12:41 PM, Feb 03, 2013

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)__It is a day of celebration for one topeka girl and her family after a successful double lung transplant.

The Topeka Capital Journal reports Madison Taliaferro is finally home in Topeka.

We have been following Madison's incredible journey here on 13 news.

The 12 year old has been living with cystic fibrosis and had re-located to St. Louis along with her mother when she joined the transplant list in August.

Doctors performed the transplant on November 5th and the procedure took around 10 hours.


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