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Tales from the Heart

Tales from the Heart

By: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association / Lisa Salberg
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Tales from the Heart is a unique collection of educational, inspirational, and enlightening discussions with the stakeholders in the field of cardiology that come straight from the heart. The guests are patients, physicians, healthcare professionals, industry leaders, state and federal regulators and legislators, journalists, and more. Each story delves into the world of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associations network and uncovers the true face of HCM from every angle. Patients will inspire you, medical professionals will educate you, and we may even motivate you to learn more and get involved.
In season two Tales welcomes new regular co-host including, Dr. Martin Maron, Dr. Harry Lever, Dr Steve Ommen, Dr. Alex de Feria and more!Copyright 2023 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association. All rights reserved. Economics Hygiene & Healthy Living Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Surgery, Science and HCM Success

    Surgery, Science and HCM Success
    Jun 8 2026

    Lisa Salberg sits down with Dr. Nicholas Smedira of the Cleveland Clinic to explore how HCM surgery has evolved over the past three decades. They discuss myectomy, myosin inhibitors, surgical innovation, patient selection, and why experience and high-volume centers continue to matter in achieving the best outcomes for patients.

    This conversation was recorded June 8, 2026.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Building HCM Care in Alaska

    Building HCM Care in Alaska
    Jun 8 2026

    Lisa Salberg welcomes Dr. Ahmed "Sami" Abuzaid to discuss the growth of specialized HCM care in Alaska. They explore building a regional HCM program, expanding access to clinical trials, improving health equity, and what patients need to know about navigating care in remote communities.

    This conversation was recorded June 5, 2026.
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    40 mins
  • MRI Insights and HCM Risk

    MRI Insights and HCM Risk
    Jun 8 2026

    Lisa Salberg welcomes Dr. Christopher Kramer to discuss groundbreaking findings from the international HCMR Registry. They explore how cardiac MRI, scar burden, heart muscle mass, and biomarkers may improve risk prediction and help shape the future of personalized HCM care.

    This conversation was recorded on May 29, 2026
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    41 mins
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