After suffering a stroke with no clear source, Tayshia Hatcher was found to have a small tumor on her aortic valve. Surgeons removed the benign tumor, preserved her valve, and helped identify what was likely the source of her stroke. Six weeks after surgery, Tayshia reported no pain and no lasting effects from her stroke.
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At 82 years old, Rachel Leister underwent triple valve open heart surgery after severe aortic and mitral valve stenosis caused significant shortness of breath. Six weeks later, she is pain-free, feeling great, and ready to get back to walking outdoors.
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What is the best exercise for your heart? There isn’t just one answer. Dr. Raymond Singer explains how aerobic exercise, strength training, flexibility, balance, and simple daily movement can all support cardiovascular health.
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We often think about diet and exercise when we talk about maintaining a healthy weight. But there may be a third piece of the puzzle: sleep. Dr. Raymond Singer explores how insufficient sleep can affect hunger, metabolism, cravings, abdominal fat, and cardiovascular health.
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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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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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