Surgeon Roundtable: Optimal Patient Care Through Innovation

How is Northwestern Medicine optimizing patient care through innovation in heart valve surgery? Learn fascinating new innovations from three of the nation's top cardiac surgeons. In this special surgeon roundtable, we spoke with Dr. Patrick McCarthy, Dr. Doug Johnston, and Dr. Chris Malaisrie at the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Conference in Los Angeles. Representing the world-renowned Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Medicine, these surgeons share insights into patient-centered care, cutting-edge research, and innovative surgical techniques. (Video posted on October 7, 2025)