Why Every Heart Surgery Patient Deserves a Second Opinion
by heartlungdoc | Jul 24, 2026 | Health, Musing | 0 |
Considering heart surgery? Dr. Raymond L. Singer explains why seeking a heart surgery second opinion can provide clarity, confidence, and peace of mind before treatmen
Read MoreYou’re Never Too Old to Build a Healthier Heart
by heartlungdoc | Jul 24, 2026 | Health | 0 |
Dr. Raymond L. Singer reminds us that healthy aging starts with showing up. No matter your age, every workout and healthy choice is an investment in your heart and your future.
Read MoreLeadership Is Measured by Trust, Not Titles
by heartlungdoc | Jul 20, 2026 | Musing | 0 |
Leadership extends far beyond an organizational chart. The strongest leaders earn trust, serve others with humility, and leave a lasting legacy by helping people grow and succeed.
Read MoreCleaner Air Returns to the Philadelphia Region
by heartlungdoc | Jul 20, 2026 | Health, PSA | 0 |
After several days of unhealthy air from Canadian wildfire smoke, cleaner air has returned to the Philadelphia region. Dr. Raymond Singer explains why conditions have improved and what it means for your health.
Read MoreWildfire Smoke Health Risks: Interview on CBS 21
by heartlungdoc | Jul 19, 2026 | Health, Hot Topics, PSA, Video | 0 |
Wildfire smoke contains tiny particles that can affect far more than your lungs. During a recent CBS 21 interview, Dr. Raymond Singer explained who faces the greatest risk and what simple steps can help protect your health.
Read MoreAir Quality Improving, But Health Risks Remain
by heartlungdoc | Jul 18, 2026 | Health, PSA, Video | 0 |
Wildfire smoke continues to impact Pennsylvania, with Code Orange and Code Red air quality alerts still in effect. Dr. Raymond Singer explains the health risks, who is most vulnerable, and practical steps to protect yourself while conditions improve.
Read MoreLifendra: The First Once-Daily Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor
by heartlungdoc | Jul 17, 2026 | Health, Video | 0 |
Dr. Raymond Singer explains Lifendra (anlisotide), the FDA’s first once-daily oral PCSK9 inhibitor. Learn how this new medication lowers LDL cholesterol, who it’s designed for, and why lifestyle changes and statins remain essential for long-term heart health.
Read MoreAir Quality Can Affect Your Heart and Lungs
by heartlungdoc | Jul 17, 2026 | Health, PSA, Video | 0 |
Wildfire smoke and poor air quality don’t just affect your lungs. Tiny airborne particles can enter your bloodstream, increasing inflammation and placing extra strain on your heart. Dr. Raymond L. Singer explains the health risks and shares practical steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones when air quality declines.
Read MoreAortic Dissection: The Silent Medical Emergency
An acute aortic dissection is one of the most dangerous cardiovascular emergencies. Learn the warning signs, risk factors, and why immediate medical attention can make the difference between life and death.
Read MorePulmonary Embolism: A Silent Killer
Pulmonary embolism can strike suddenly and become life-threatening within minutes. Learn how blood clots form, who is at risk, and the simple precautions that can help reduce your risk while traveling.
Read MoreCyclospora
by heartlungdoc | Jul 13, 2026 | Health, PSA, Video | 0 |
A growing Cyclospora outbreak is causing prolonged diarrhea across multiple states. Learn the symptoms, prevention tips, treatment options, and why dehydration can be especially dangerous for older adults and those with heart disease.
Read MoreWhy Social Media?
by heartlungdoc | Jul 11, 2026 | Education, Musing, Video | 0
Why would a heart surgeon spend time creating social media content? Dr. Raymond Singer shares why education has always been at the heart of his mission and how today’s digital platforms allow physicians to reach and empower thousands of patients with accurate, compassionate, evidence-based medical information.
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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.
