Home > Community > Patient News Feed > Sanya PHILLIPS

Sanya's Profile

Diagnosis: Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: October 18, 2016

Send Sanya a Note

About Me

I ended up having 2 open heart surgeries in 8 days due to pericardial tamponade. I am 43, a cancer survivor and find myself in absolute disbelief that this is now my life.
  • story1
    I am from: Niles, United States
  • story2
    My surgery date was: September 1, 2016
  • story3
    I was diagnosed with: Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm
  • story4
    My surgery was: Aortic Aneurysm Replacement, Tricuspid Valve Replacement
  • story5
    My doctor is: Dr. Michael Steinberg

New Patient Posts

Cynthia Russell, heart valve patient
Cynthia says, "Hey, so I posted on here and never came back. ..."
Matsiko Desmus, heart valve patient
Matsiko says, "I have my beloved boy called Ainematsiko Audrick is having ..."
Candy Wilson, heart valve patient
Candy says, "This week marks the 4 month mark since my mitral ..."

Surgeon Finder

Heart Valve Surgeon Finder

Find and research over 1,500 patient-recommended heart valve surgeons.

Search Now

Surgeon Spotlight

Sponsored Information
Dr. Christopher Heid, heart valve surgeon
Dr. Christopher Heid

Dr. Christopher Heid is a leading cardiac surgeon at UT Southwestern in Dallas, Texas who specializes in heart valve repair and replacement operations.

See Patient Reviews