{"id":43866,"date":"2026-05-13T08:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/?p=43866"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:08:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:08:33","slug":"memorialcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2026\/05\/13\/memorialcare\/","title":{"rendered":"MemorialCare Joins Our Community!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited and honored to announce that MemorialCare has joined the our community!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43868\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/..\/Images\/MemorialCare-New-Sponsor-Introduction.jpg\" alt=\"MemorialCare New Sponsor Introduction\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Supporting Patients Through Education &amp; Innovation<\/h2>\n<p>At HeartValveSurgery.com, our mission has always been simple: Help patients make informed decisions through trusted education and expert insights. That\u2019s why we are so excited to collaborate with MemorialCare. If you didn\u2019t know, MemorialCare is an award-winning healthcare system in Southern California known for its patient-first approach to cardiovascular care. With a strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and outcomes, MemorialCare\u2019s heart teams utilize advanced techniques\u2014including minimally invasive surgery, robotic-assisted procedures, and transcatheter therapies\u2014to personalize treatment plans and enhance recovery for patients with heart valve disease.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Asad Shah, Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery at MemorialCare\u2019s Saddleback Medical Center, stated, \u201cWe are incredibly excited for MemorialCare to join the HeartValveSurgery.com community. By working together, we can expand access to meaningful, patient-focused education that helps individuals better understand their condition, their treatment options, and ultimately feel more confident in their care journey.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Meet the MemorialCare Heart Valve Team on HVS<\/h2>\n<p>As part of this partnership, several highly respected MemorialCare heart valve surgeons are now featured on HeartValveSurgery.com.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43867\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/..\/Images\/memorial-care-cardiac-surgery-team_V3.jpg\" alt=\"Memorial Care Heart Valve Surgery Team\" width=\"700\" height=\"272\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/surgeons\/dr-Asad-Shah-Laguna+Hills-California.php\">Dr. Asad Shah<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/surgeons\/dr-Rachel-Hargrove-Fountain+Valley-California.php\">Dr. Rachel Hargrove<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/surgeons\/dr-Tuan-Lam-Fountain+Valley-California.php\">Dr. Tuan Lam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/surgeons\/dr-Timothy-Lee-Laguna+Hills-California.php\">Dr. Timothy Lee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/surgeons\/dr-Marc-Sakwa-Long+Beach-California.php\">Dr. Marc Sakwa<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Together, this team offers a comprehensive range of heart valve therapies\u2014from repair and replacement to minimally invasive and transcatheter procedures\u2014helping patients receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Why This Matters for Patients<\/h2>\n<p>For patients and families navigating heart valve disease, this partnership means:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greater access to trusted, physician-backed education<\/li>\n<li>Insights into advanced treatment options, including minimally invasive and robotic surgery<\/li>\n<li>Direct connections to experienced heart valve specialists in Southern California<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By combining MemorialCare\u2019s clinical expertise with the global reach of HeartValveSurgery.com, we can continue to support patients at every step\u2014from diagnosis to recovery.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Thanks MemorialCare!<\/h2>\n<p>We are honored to welcome MemorialCare to our community and look forward to helping even more patients learn, connect, and take action in their healthcare journey.<\/p>\n<p>Keep on tickin!<br \/>\nAdam<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-surgeons-clinics"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43866","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=43866"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43879,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43866\/revisions\/43879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}