After nearly 9,000 heart operations, Dr. Raymond Singer shares what it feels like to hold a human heart in his hand and explains how studying the remarkable complexity of the heart has strengthened his faith and appreciation for life.
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When Michael learned his coronary calcium score was 775, he knew something wasn’t right. Although initial stress tests appeared normal, advanced cardiac imaging eventually uncovered severe coronary artery disease with critical blockages. Just 11 days after cardiac catheterization, he underwent successful double bypass surgery and was back home within days, experiencing minimal pain and a remarkable recovery.
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Many people think obstructive sleep apnea is simply a nuisance because of loud snoring, but it can have serious consequences for heart health. Repeated interruptions in breathing place tremendous stress on the cardiovascular system and may increase the risk of high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, stroke, and heart attack. Learn the warning signs, risks, and treatment options that can improve both sleep quality and long-term health.
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After 35 years in cardiac surgery and more than 8,500 operations, Dr. Raymond Singer shares a candid reflection on the challenges, sacrifices, and rewards of a career dedicated to saving lives. From long nights in the operating room to the extraordinary teams that make successful outcomes possible, this personal message offers a powerful look at the human side of medicine.
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Dr. Raymond Singer explains what a heart murmur is, why some murmurs are harmless, and how an echocardiogram can help determine whether a murmur is related to a heart valve problem.
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Dr. Singer has been in practice since 1992 and has, to date, performed over 8,456 surgeries. His practice interests include complex valve, coronary and aneurysm surgery, as well as prevention and treatment of lung cancer.
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