Top 6 Congenital Heart Valve Disease Facts
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In this video, Dr. Melita Viegas, a pediatric and congenital heart surgeon at Cedars-Sinai, discusses her commitment to caring for children and adults with congenital heart disease. Dr. Viegas explains that successful treatment requires more than surgical expertise—it also takes compassion, clear communication and ongoing support for patients and their families. By combining precise surgical techniques, innovative technologies and a highly collaborative approach to care, Dr. Viegas and the Cedars-Sinai team are working to make complex heart procedures safer while helping patients achieve the best possible long-term outcomes. (Video posted on June 30, 2026)
Doctor Interviewed
Congenital Cardiac Surgeon
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
(310) 269-0914
(310) 269-0914
