More than 70 years ago, Jefferson surgeon and researcher John H. Gibbon Jr. helped make what once seemed impossible a reality: temporarily replacing the functions of the heart and lungs with a machine so surgeons could operate on a stopped heart.
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As I prepare for my 50th high school reunion, I find myself reflecting on a journey that has taken me from Cheltenham to college, medical school, surgical training, decades of practice, and ultimately back home to care for the community where it all began.
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Emerging research suggests GLP-1 medications may do more than help with weight loss. They may also reduce alcohol cravings by influencing the brain’s reward pathways.
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Not every symptom means heart disease, but some warning signs should never be ignored. Dr. Raymond Singer shares five important symptoms that deserve prompt medical evaluation and explains when it’s time to call 911.
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Fear often comes from misinformation. Dr. Raymond Singer addresses five of the most common myths about open-heart surgery, helping patients understand what modern heart surgery and recovery are really like.
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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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