At 44, Kelly Weldron thought she had life figured out. Living in Rochester with her husband and two young children, she had built a fulfilling career as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She had also already battled through her own major health issue. A long healthcare journey When she was 27, Kelly noticed numbness in her […]
Cardiac MRI: A Deeper Look into Your Heart’s Health When it comes to your heart health, getting a clear and complete picture is essential. You may be familiar with tests like an echocardiogram (an ultrasound of the heart) or a stress test. But sometimes, your cardiologist needs an even more detailed view. That’s where a
Dr. Koshy is a certified menopause specialist and cardiologist. She has a passion for women’s heart care. Recently she discusses how menopause can affect your heart. “Why menopause can dramatically increase a woman’s risk of heart problems, The impact menopause can have on women’s heart health” Why menopause can dramatically increase a woman’s risk of
McLaren Health Care Establishes Statewide Heart & Vascular Institute, Appoints Chief Medical Director McLaren Health Care has launched the McLaren Heart & Vascular Institute (MHVI), uniting its 13 hospital-based cardiology, vascular, and cardiothoracic programs under one coordinated system. The institute’s focus is on advancing cardiovascular diagnosis, treatment, and prevention across Michigan. Interventional cardiologist Dr. Samer
Jelena Zahirovic-Arnautovic, D.O., F.A.C.C. is the Medical Director of the Women’s Heart program at Henry Ford Rochester is at the MOTOWN WOMEN’S HEART SYMPOSIUM: Improving cardiac care for women through education and innovation onSaturday, October 5, 2024, 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM ET, Other, Birmingham, MI. The Motown Women’s Heart Symposium is an annual educational
Beyond the Calcium Score: Why Cardiac CT is Now a First-Line Tool for the Modern Cardiologist Colleagues, For years, many of us viewed Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) as a promising but niche tool. It was the test we considered for the “low-to-intermediate risk” patient with atypical symptoms, often as a prelude to the “gold
Celebrating Excellence in Emergency Care We are proud to recognize the incredible teamwork between our local Fire Departments, physicians, nurses, and paramedics who achieved some of the fastest “Door to Balloon” times — saving lives when every second counts. ✨ 2012 – Washington Township Fire Department⏱ 21 minutes👨⚕️ Interventional Cardiologist: Dr. Samer Kazziha👨⚕️ Emergency Physician:
Cerebrovascular Disease & Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) – Trusted Vascular Care in Michigan Healthy blood flow is essential for your brain, heart, and limbs. When arteries become narrowed or blocked, you may develop cerebrovascular disease or peripheral artery disease (PAD)—both of which can be life-threatening without treatment. At Cardiovascular Consultants, our board-certified Michigan cardiologists provide
Aortic Atherosclerosis – Michigan’s Silent Artery Threat Your aorta is your body’s largest blood vessel—carrying oxygen-rich blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Aortic atherosclerosis occurs when plaque builds up in the walls of the aorta, narrowing the pathway and raising your risk of aneurysm or rupture. Cardiovascular Consultants in Michigan specializes
