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Watch the webcast: https://youtu.be/rKOUOWda5bg [https://youtu.be/rKOUOWda5bg] Read and subscribe to the Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal: https://journal.houstonmethodist.org [https://journal.houstonmethodist.org] HOSTS: Miguel A. Quiñones, MD, MACC, FASE Winters Family Distinguished Centennial Chair in Cardiovascular Education Professor of Cardiology Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital Ahmed M. Soliman, MD, FACC Associate Medical Director, Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Associates Cardiologist, Preventive Cardiology Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital William A. Zoghbi, MD, FASE, FAHA, MACC Elkins Family Distinguished Chair in Cardiac Health Chair, Department of Cardiology, Professor of Cardiology Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital GUESTS: Sanjeev Bhavnani, MD Cardiologist and Physician-Scientist, Healthcare Innovation & Practice Transformation Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation Arthur “Tim” Garson, Jr., MD, MPH, MACC Clinical Professor, Health Systems and Population Health Sciences College of Medicine University of Houston John Mandrola, MD Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist Baptist Health James K. Min, MD Professor of Radiology and Director of Non-invasive Imaging Weill Cornell Medicine Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, MSc Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Prevention & Wellness Co-Director, Center for Outcomes Research Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital

For many surgeons, questions about fertility and family planning loom large as they grapple with when to start a family while working long hours in intense jobs. In this show, vascular surgeons Dr. Linda Le and Dr. Palma Shaw delve into this topic with reproductive endocrinology and infertility expert Dr. Elizabeth McGee from Vermont University Medical Center and surgeons Dr. Lorena Gonzalez and Dr. Erika Sato, who share their deeply personal experiences with fertility, cancer, and surrogacy. Listen on to find out more about fertility facts and myths, costs, and tips for making treatments more affordable, the pros and cons of genetic screening, and more. It’s a must-listen show for anyone interested in the challenges and solutions for fertility and family planning in high-stress, intense careers. To watch the CV Live episode: https://youtu.be/fDIPePCiqbg [https://youtu.be/fDIPePCiqbg] Speakers on this episode: Linda Le, MD Vascular Surgeon, Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital Palma M. Shaw, MD, FACS, RPVI Professor of Surgery, Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse NY Lorena Gonzalez, MD Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Breast Surgery City of Hope Elizabeth A. McGee, MD Division Chief, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility University of Vermont Medical Center Erika Sato, MD, FACS Plastic Surgeon Houston Beautiful Body

In today’s show, we’re bringing you a panel of Latina vascular and endovascular surgeons from across Latin America to highlight their unique perspectives on career and personal success. This podcast is part of the DeBakey CV Live ISEVS series and is hosted by vascular surgeons Dr. Alan Lumsden, President of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists, and Dr. Palma Shaw, ISEVS Secretary. They are joined by Drs. Gabriela Velazquez, Vanessa Rubio, and Fernanda Costa Sampaio Silva to discuss wide-ranging issues from differences in training and professional societies in Latin America to mentorship and support in a male-dominated field to parenting, pregnancy, and work-life balance. For the show notes: Check out the episode of CV live here: https://youtu.be/MWvnodHMlS8 [https://youtu.be/MWvnodHMlS8] Speakers on today's show: Palma M. Shaw, MD, FACS, RPVI Professor of Surgery, Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse NY Alan B. Lumsden, MD Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery Medical Director, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center Houston Methodist Hospital Gabriela Velazquez, MD, FACS, RPVI Associate Professor, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Vanessa Rubio, MD Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Clínica Vascular de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico Fernanda Costa Sampaio Silva, MD Vascular Surgeon and Vascular Sonographer, Centro Médico Hospital da Bahia Researcher, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil

We’d love to hear from you and continue the discussion, so send us your tweets at @debakeyCVedu and use #CVnow. Here are links to the video of this interview along with Dr. Vial’s full Grand Rounds lecture, “Proving the Value of Integrated Healthcare: The New What is How.” “Proving the Value of Integrated Healthcare: The New What is How” (Grand Rounds lecture) https://youtu.be/INYIDjDnmeo [https://youtu.be/INYIDjDnmeo] Interview with Dr. Conrad Vial https://youtu.be/PR92kS5XlkY [https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/youtu.be/PR92kS5XlkY__;!!Jm49CwcP98D83js1EA!oDo3K57SIxd5aebZrcK1VEPJvlDz9IlV7R6y0uqwu_k2az6yfdk25673Hr1I_zJeKsfvMw$] Speakers on this episode: Conrad M. Vial, MD Chief Physician Executive of Operations, Sutter Health Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery Sutter Health Bay Area Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD, MPH Director, Robotic Cardiac & Vascular Surgery Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates Houston Methodist

To watch the discussion follow the link below: * New Directions in Stem Cell Therapies for the Heart (Reza Ardehali, MD, PhD) [https://youtu.be/Vba-b9Wy2oQ] We’d love to hear your thoughts and questions about stem cells and cardiac regeneration research, so feel free to keep the conversation going online. You can tweet us at @debakeyCVedu with #CVnow. speakers on this episode: Reza Ardehali, MD, PhD Associate Chief of Cardiology, Regenerative Medicine Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Transplantation Broad Stem Cell Research Center, UCLA School of Medicine John Cooke, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences Director, Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration Houston Methodist