{"id":34619,"date":"2022-04-12T17:01:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T22:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/?p=34619"},"modified":"2022-04-13T09:42:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T14:42:18","slug":"ross-procedure-patient-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2022\/04\/12\/ross-procedure-patient-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"With 4,000 Facebook Likes, Timothy&#8217;s Post-Op Picture Goes Viral!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our global community of patients, care partners, doctors, physician assistants, nurses, hospitals and medical companies is downright amazing!<\/p>\n<p>For example, I recently posted a post-op picture of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/journals\/mystory\/timothyandre\">Timothy Andre<\/a> shortly after his successful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/learning\/ross-procedure\/\">Ross Procedure<\/a> by Dr. Paul Stelzer at Mount Sinai on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/heartvalvesurgery\">HeartValveSurgery.com Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Within seconds&#8230; People all over the world began smashing the &#8220;Like&#8221; button on Timothy&#8217;s photo. So far, there have been more than 4,000 &#8220;Likes&#8221; for Timothy&#8217;s post. The encouragement for Timothy then spilled into the comments section of his post where over 400 people shared supportive comments, good wishes and prayers for Timothy&#8217;s recovery.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/..\/Images\/timothy-ross-procedure-patient-stelzer.jpg\" alt=\"Timothy Andre - Ross Procedure Patient\" width=\"518\" height=\"710\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Thank You! And&#8230; Go Timothy! Go!<\/h2>\n<p>On behalf of Timothy, I want to thank all of the caring people in our community who have supported Timothy throughout his journey to a healthy heart. I also want to thank Dr. Paul Stelzer, the &#8220;Living Ross Procedure Legend&#8221;, and the entire team at Mount Sinai for taking such great care of Timothy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/..\/Images\/stelzer.jpeg\" alt=\"Dr. Paul Stelzer\" width=\"129\" height=\"174\" \/>Dr. Paul Stelzer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We are so thankful to see Timothy smiling from ear-to-ear and flashing a &#8220;thumbs-up&#8221; after his Ross Procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Keep on tickin&#8217; Timothy!<br \/>\nAdam<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-patient-stories"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34619"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34655,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34619\/revisions\/34655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}