Tag: Albany Medical Center
How To Pick The Best Heart Transplant Center
Before choosing your heart transplant center, there are several things you should understand about the cneter’s waiting list and the recovery practices.
Best Heart Transplant Centers And Cardiology Centers
US Health News publishes an annual report evaluating the nation’s hospitals in a number of specialties, including cardiology and specialties like Heart Transplantation.
What Are The Best Heart Transplant Hospitals
This is the first article of three about the best hospitals for heart transplantation.
Heart Transplantation And Little Things
Heart transplant patients are bound to suffer little setbacks but keeping ypour eye on the big picture is most imporatnt.
Heart Transplant By State
If you are ready for heart transplantation, you should read this report – Heart Transplant By State.
Hiland Transplanted 11-02-09
After more than two years on the heart transplant wait list, I received the magical gift of a new life from a generous 25-year old donor.
My Two Year Review
Medical care and hospitals have certainly been a big part of my two years with this magnificent heart. I arrived in Tampa for my two-year review and a session with Dr. Albakri on Wednesday. He is a really great guy and excellent neurologist. You have probably heard enough about the transplant center’s psychologist, Dr. Kronsnoble [...]
The Heart Biopsy
Last Friday, I had a heart biopsy. At this point of recovery, I would normally be on an every six-month biopsy schedule. The complexity of my transplant calls for a heart biopsy every three months. Once again, the results were very positive. I mentioned before that I preferred the way Dr. Hoffman of Tampa General [...]
The Wait List and Heart Transplant Up Close And Personal
Today marks the nineteenth month since my heart transplant at Tampa General Hospital. It also marks the 44th month since I was referred by Dr, Mehmet Oz to the Columbia Presbyterian Heart Transplant Program under the care of the renowned cardiologist Dr. Donna Mancini. At Tampa General my cardiologist is the very qualified and very [...]
Your Heart Transplant Coordinator
Once you are enrolled in a heart transplant wait list, you will be assigned a heart transplant coordinator. At Columbia Presbyterian, there were four coordinators to handle more than 150 wait list patients. The role of the coordinators at Columbia Pres was different than the role of the coordinators at Tampa General Hospital. At Columbia, [...]
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