We sat down with Dr. Craig Smith for a fascinating look at the frontiers of surgical innovation, from tissue engineering to AI, and how these advances are transforming modern surgical care.
In this candid interview, Dr. Paul Kurlansky discusses the critical importance of transparency in surgery, sharing how publishing adverse outcomes can drive learning and ultimately improve patient care.
The rising complexity of heart disease requires new ways of treatment, which is less about choosing between open surgery vs. catheter-based procedures and more about blending all options into an entirely customizable treatment plan for each individual.
More than 21 percent of deaths are attributed to heart disease, yet gender and racial disparities in care are vast. To change the tide, we need dedicated care focused on improving these outcomes.
When making decisions about heart surgery, you would want all the facts. Putting your trust, and heart, in someone else’s hands is not easy. You’d probably want to know how good the surgeon is—here's what that means objectively.
