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Cole back at home after kidney transplant surgery

NEW YORK – Natalie Cole is recovering at home after a successful kidney transplant.

NEW YORK – Natalie Cole is recovering at home after a successful kidney transplant.

Her spokeswoman, Maureen O’Connor, says Cole was released on Sunday from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

O’Connor says Cole, who had the kidney transplant surgery on May 18, is “doing quite well under the circumstances.”

The 59-year-old singer underwent the operation immediately after learning that a donor organ had become available.

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