May 2023

Mending Hearts with Minimally Invasive Surgery

At the age of 14, Cierra Moss began an unexpected journey to regain her health with UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute. With a proper diagnosis and successful surgical procedure, she now looks to the future with peace of mind.

Straight from the Heart

Patient stories and innovations in heart care, along with information on events and education centered around your heart's health.

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Virtual Education

Hypothyroidism in Women

Mehreen Qureshi, MD, a cardiologist at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa., discusses hypothyroidism in women, a common condition that can increase your risk for heart disease.

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Congenital Heart Disease

Adult congenital heart disease experts Arvind Hoskoppal, MD, and Sunil Patel, MD, join together to discuss congenital heart disease and the care their unique program provides patients of all ages.

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