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John Warns You About Tissue Valve Complications
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 19, 2025
After Ross Procedure, David Teaches Dr. El-Hamamsy the Harmonica
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 14, 2025
TAVR Powers Richard To Mount Whitney Peak
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 8, 2025
Patient Innovation: Will You Test Our New AI-Powered Heart Valve Chatbot?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 6, 2025
Ed Salutes Dr. Gillinov After Crossing Antarctic Circle
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 30, 2025
Tammi’s 10-Year Heart Valve Anniversary!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 24, 2025
How Does Blood Flow Through Your Heart Valves & Your Body?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 15, 2025
13 Questions To Ask Your Surgeon Before Heart Valve Surgery
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 6, 2025
Dottie’s Travel Alert for TAVR Patients
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 2, 2025
Linda Travels to Germany for New JenaValve TAVR
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: March 27, 2025
Surgeon Spotlight: Dr. Gyu Gang Gets His 200th Patient Testimonial!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: March 26, 2025
123 Days After Heart Valve Surgery, Justin Runs a Marathon!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: March 20, 2025
Inside Access: The Ross Procedure Wet Lab at USC
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: April 7, 2025
Ross Procedure Patient Education Center Launches Now!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: March 12, 2025
NEW 3PM EST START TIME: Join Me LIVE In A Ross Procedure Training Course
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: March 7, 2025
After Lifelong Broken Heart, Kevin’s Mojo Returns
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: March 3, 2025
45 Patient Questions Answered by Dr. Doug Johnston!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Doug Johnston, MD, Chief of Cardiac Surgery, Northwestern Medicine
Page last updated: March 3, 2025
It’s Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day!!!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: February 27, 2025
Join 950 Heart Valve Patients On Today’s Webinar!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: February 23, 2025
Happy Valentine’s Day From Chicago!!!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: February 14, 2025
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Dr. Gerdisch is a world-renowned heart valve surgeon that has performed over 4,000 heart valve repair and replacement operations that include minimally-invasive techniques.
