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Bernie Kosar Says He's Home After Latest Hospital Discharge

His recovery now includes weekly blood tests directed by his physician to closely monitor his post-transplant progress.

Overview

  • Kosar announced his release in an Instagram video on Wednesday, saying he was “finally discharged” and expressing gratitude.
  • He underwent a liver transplant on November 17 at University Hospitals and was first discharged on November 24.
  • He was readmitted on November 30, then returned to the hospital on December 10 with an E. coli bloodstream infection.
  • His doctor, Zoe Lewis, outlined a strict follow-up plan that includes weekly blood tests to watch for infection and rejection.
  • Fans posted supportive messages on his latest update as he continues recovery at home under close outpatient monitoring.