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Join 300 Patients on Thursday’s Webinar!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: December 11, 2025

In Uganda, We Help Prossy Get Life-Saving Heart Surgery

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: December 3, 2025

We Launch Charitable Giving Initiative for Children with Heart Valve Disease!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: November 23, 2025

Cathleen Can Breathe Again After TAVR-in-TAVR-in-SAVR

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: November 19, 2025

Surgeon Spotlight: Dr. Justin Schaffer Receives 100 Patient Reviews!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: November 1, 2025

We Celebrate Dr. Accola’s 18,000th Cardiac Surgery!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: October 15, 2025

St. Bernards Healthcare Joins Our Community!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: October 7, 2025

Join 400 Heart Valve Patients on Thursday’s Webinar!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: October 2, 2025

Tim’s Story: From Heart Valve Reoperation to Mini-Marathon Success

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: September 23, 2025

Join 500 Heart Valve Patients on Today’s Webinar with the Mayo Clinic!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: September 11, 2025

Minimally-Invasive Heart Valve Experts Unite at Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club Meeting

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: September 5, 2025

David’s Story: I Am Thankful for My Second Opinion

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: August 26, 2025

True or False: Heart Valve Disease Kills 60,000 People Annually In The United States

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: August 21, 2025

Simeon’s Story: Life Flight to Half-Marathon Victory

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: July 31, 2025

New AI-Powered Heart Valve Chatbot Beta Test Results

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: July 22, 2025

Patient Webinar: 6 Misconceptions of Heart Valve Surgery

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: July 19, 2025

Heart Valve Sisters, Alina and Wanda, Connect in Michigan!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: July 9, 2025

Charlie’s “Ribcage” Music Video Available Now!

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: July 7, 2025

Hannah’s TAVR Explant: From Palliative Care to Life-Saving Miracle at Cleveland Clinic

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: June 29, 2025

Part II: Elisabeth Completes Half-Marathon with Daughter After Ross Procedure

Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: June 25, 2025

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