Becker’s Healthcare -- Cardiology + Heart Surgery Podcast

Dr. Michael Miller, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, joined the podcast to share his thoughts on new treatment options for heart disease and advice for physician leaders.

Dr. Howard Eisen, Medical Director of the Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support Programs at Penn State / Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, joined the podcase to outline the evolving trends in heart failure.

Todd Knight, Director of Cardiovascular Services at Holland (Mich.) Hospital, joined the podcast to share his career journey, how cardiovascular care is evolving and top advice for emerging leaders.

Matt Ducsik, Vice President of Cardiovascular for Providence, joined the podcast to discuss his career journey, value-based care and how COVID-19 is leading to innovation in cardiovascular care delivery.

Dr. Marc Pelletier, Division Chief of Cardiac Surgery at University Hospitals, part of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, joined the podcast to share his perspective on the evolution of heart care and factors driving innovation.

Dr. Raman Mitra, Director of Electrophysiology at North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health, in New York, joined the podcast to talk about how technology is changing heart care delivery and the exciting innovations making a difference for patients.

Marybeth Antone, Associate Vice President at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Ill., joined the podcast to talk about her experience launching heart care services at multiple hospitals and where she sees the field headed in the next few years.

Dr. Duane Davis, Chief Physician Executive for the Institutes of AdventHealth Central Florida Division, joined the podcast to discuss how COVID-19 will affect heart care in the future.

Dr. Jeffrey Kuvin, Senior Vice President of Cardiology at Northwell Health, joined the podcast to discuss cardiovascular disease prevention and addressing disparities in access to care.

Tim Farley, Director of Ambulatory Services for the Cardiovascular Institute at AdventHealth in Florida, joined the podcast to talk about competition in the cardiology space, outpatient migration and leadership tips.

Dr. Darshak Karia, Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and the Heart Failure Program at University Hospital Augusta in Georgia, joined the podcast to talk about virtual care, market consolidation and workforce issues for cardiology.

Michelle Crain, Vice President of the Cardiovascular Service Line, Administrator and COO of Heart Hospital of Lafayette (La.), joined the podcast to talk about hospital growth, heart care trends and top leadership advice

Barbara Gill MacArthur, Vice President of Cardiac Services at The University of Kansas Health System, joined the podcast to share trends in heart transplant, virtual cardiology and payer updates.

Dr. Gregory Mishkel, Division Head of Cardiology, Co-Director of the Cardiovascular Institute, and Vice President of Cardiology Operations at NorthShore University HealthSystem, joined the podcast to talk about physician leadership, financial ramifications of the pandemic and where cardiovascular surgery is headed.

Dr. Jeffrey Carstens, Executive Medical Director of CHI Health Heart Institute, joined the podcast to discuss the physician and staff pipeline for heart care, new industry trends and best advice for physician leaders.

Aaron Kinney, Executive Director of Herma Heart Institute at Children's Wisconsin, joined the podcast to discuss the big trends in pediatric heart care, research and innovation.

Cynthia Hughes, Service Line Director of Cardiology Supply Chain at Christus Health, joined the podcast to share the biggest challenges for cardiology supply chain and best opportunities for growth and innovation.

Dr. Umesh Gidwani, Director of the Cardiac ICU at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, joined the podcast to discuss health equity in heart care, data management and exciting new technologies.

Dr. Subbarao Myla, Director of the Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratories at the Jeffrey M Cantor Heart & Vascular Institute at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, joined the podcast to talk about sensor technology, equity in heart care and where the specialty is headed.

Dr. Patrick McCarthy, Executive Director of Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and Chief of Cardiac Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Northwestern Medicine, joined the podcast to talk about system integrations, AI in cardiology and the future of medicine.

Anand Singh, Vice President of RWJBarnabas Health Northern Cardiothoracic Surgery Strategy and Saint Barnabas Medical Center Cardiovascular Services, joined the podcast to talk about challenges, growth and where the heart care field is headed.

Dr. Nancy Sweitzer, Director of the University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center and Chief of Cardiology at the University of Arizona Health Services, joined the podcast to share insights on academic cardiology and advice for being a successful leader today.

Connie Boyd, Cardiovascular Service Line Director for Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in California, joined the podcast to discuss outpatient care migration, technology and workforce changes.

Dr. Maryanne Chrisant, Director of Pediatric Cardiac Transplant, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy at The Heart Institute at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital in Hollywood, FL., joined the podcast to talk about the biggest challenges in cardiology and advice for emerging physician leaders.

Travis Christman, Clinical Director of HSHS Sacred Heart and St. Joseph's Hospitals in Eau Claire, Wis., joined the podcast to discuss workforce trends and team building for the cardiovascular department.