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Operating Room Insights: The Different “Faces” of Mitral Valve Disease
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: June 10, 2023
Medical Advances: The Y-Incision Annular Enlargement Procedure
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page Last Updated: June 3, 2025
Surgeon Spotlight: Dr. Marc Gillinov Receives 100 Patient Testimonials!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: June 5, 2023
URGENT: Will You Please Help Heart Valve & AFib Patients?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: June 1, 2023
Free eBook & Webinar Video: Ask Dr. Gerdisch Anything!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Dr. Marc Gerdisch, Chief of Cardiac Surgery, Franciscan Health
Published: May 27, 2023
Join 400 Patients Live for the “Ask Dr. Gerdisch Anything” Webinar This Thursday!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 25, 2023
“What About Risk, Mortality & Age?” asks Mark
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Marc Gerdisch, MD, Chief of Cardiac Surgery, Franciscan Health
Published: May 18, 2023
Andy & David Transform Heart Surgery Into Brotherhood!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 17, 2023
Surgeon Insights: Advanced Surgical Techniques for Aortic Valve Reoperations with Dr. Roselli
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Eric Roselli, MD, Chief of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cleveland Clinic
Published: May 18, 2023
Surgeon Q&A: Why Is The AATS Mitral Conclave So Important for Patients?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 8, 2023
Inside Access: The Medtronic Mitral Valve Wet Lab at the AATS Mitral Conclave
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 6, 2023
Mitral Valve Experts Connect Live At The AATS Mitral Conclave in New York City!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 4, 2023
New Ross Procedure Research for Aortic Valve Patients To Consider
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: May 4, 2023
Take the TAVR Patient Survey!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Page last updated: May 8, 2023
Free eBook & Video: Advances in Mitral Valve Therapy
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 19, 2023
Mitral Valve Awareness: Mara Dances Past Mitral Valve Surgery!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 13, 2023
Mitral Valve Awareness: A Stethoscope Led to Howard’s Life-Saving Surgery
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 11, 2023
“Mitral Valve Disease Awareness Week” Launches to Save Lives!
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: April 10, 2023
Mitral Valve Awareness: How Is Mitral Valve Disease Treated?
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Expert: Joanna Chikwe, MD, Chair of Cardiac Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Published: April 11, 2023
Mitral Valve Awareness: Top 5 Considerations for Mitral Valve Surgery Patients
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Medical Experts: Michael Acker, MD, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery; Michael Ibrahim, MD, Director, Mitral and Reconstructive Valve Surgery, at Penn Medicine
Published: April 12, 2023
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