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Heart and Vascular Care is a leading cardiovascular practice in North metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Its focus is the outstanding diagnosis and treatment of patients in all of its 12 offices. Areas of specialization include interventional cardiology, peripheral arterial disease, venous disease, and electrophysiology. The purpose of this podcast is to educate medical and cardiovascular providers in the contemporary and practical treatment of cardiac, peripheral and venous disease patients.

  1. 12/11/2025

    "I Don’t Want to Take Statins": Addressing Patient Concerns and Finding Common Ground

    In this episode, we dive into one of the most common and challenging conversations in clinical practice: the patient who is hesitant or outright refuses to start statin therapy. Join Dr. Bhatt and Jaymie Bailey, PA, as they tackle the complexities of statin adherence with a focus on empathy, evidence, and patient-centered care. This episode is a must-listen for both clinicians looking to enhance their communication skills and patients seeking a balanced, informed perspective on heart health management.

    25 min

  2. 10/16/2025

    Advancing TAVR with Dr. Fredy El Sakr - Live from the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium

    Join us for this special episode recorded live at the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium, a cutting-edge event dedicated to transforming cardiovascular care in North Metro Atlanta. In this exclusive session, we spotlight the latest breakthroughs in cardiology and vascular innovation with a deep dive into TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement). Our guest, Dr. Sakr from Northside Heart Institute, shares expert insights on the evolution of TAVR technology, patient selection, and how this minimally invasive procedure is reshaping treatment pathways for aortic stenosis. Whether you're a provider looking to enhance your clinical knowledge or a listener passionate about the future of heart care, this episode offers valuable perspectives on one of today’s most impactful cardiovascular advancements.

    38 min

  3. 09/15/2025

    Coronary CTA with FFR, featuring Dr. Kolakalapudi - Live from the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium

    In this special episode recorded live at the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium, we explore innovative tools that are transforming cardiovascular diagnostics and patient care in North Metro Atlanta. Join Dr. Kolakalapudi from Heart and Vascular Care as we dive into the power of Coronary CTA with FFR (Fractional Flow Reserve) a game-changing, non-invasive approach for evaluating coronary artery disease. Discover how this advanced imaging technique enhances diagnostic accuracy, streamlines treatment decisions, and improves outcomes for patients with chest pain and suspected CAD. Whether you're a clinician, technologist, or healthcare leader, this episode offers practical insights into one of the most promising frontiers in cardiovascular imaging.

    18 min

  4. 08/14/2025

    The Power of GLP-1 Agonists, Featuring Dr. Goins – Live from the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium

    In this exclusive episode recorded live at the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium, we explore groundbreaking advancements at the intersection of cardiology and metabolic health. Join Dr. Goins from Heart and Vascular Care as we take a deep dive into the emerging role of GLP-1 Agonists, a class of medications transforming the way we manage cardiovascular risk, obesity, diabetes, and more. Discover how these therapies are not only helping patients lose weight but also reducing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events and improving outcomes in complex, high-risk populations. Whether you're a provider navigating the evolving landscape of cardiometabolic care or a patient advocate seeking to stay informed, this episode offers expert insights into one of today’s most promising therapeutic tools.

    31 min

  5. 07/14/2025

    Afib & Your Smartwatch, featuring Dr. Subbiah - Live from the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium

    Recorded live at the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium, this episode highlights one of the most exciting intersections of technology and cardiovascular care in North Metro Atlanta. Join Dr. Subbiah from Heart and Vascular Care as we explore the role of wearable tech—specifically the Apple Watch—in the early detection and management of Atrial Fibrillation (Afib). Learn how digital tools are empowering patients, improving diagnostics, and shaping the future of personalized heart care. Whether you're a clinician, tech enthusiast, or someone living with Afib, this episode offers valuable insights into how everyday devices are revolutionizing cardiac monitoring and patient outcomes.

    16 min

  6. 06/17/2025

    Understanding POTS & Autonomic Dysfunction with Dr. Howard Snapper - Live from the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium

    In this exclusive episode recorded live at the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium, we explore the latest advancements in cardiology and vascular care at one of North Metro Atlanta’s most innovative healthcare events. Dr. Howard Snapper of Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine takes a deep dive into Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and Autonomic Dysfunction—two often misunderstood but increasingly recognized conditions affecting cardiovascular health. Gain valuable clinical insights, learn about emerging diagnostic strategies, and discover how evolving treatment approaches are improving quality of life for patients. Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply passionate about heart and vascular health, this is an opportunity to expand your expertise and stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving space.

    1h 3m

  7. 05/13/2025

    Exploring Culinary Medicine with Dr. Anugu - Live from the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium

    Join us for this special episode recorded live at the 2025 Atlanta Cardiovascular Symposium, an engaging and cutting-edge event designed to revolutionize patient care in North Metro Atlanta. In this exclusive installment, we dive into the latest breakthroughs in cardiology and vascular innovation, with a special spotlight on the emerging field of Culinary Medicine. Our guest, Dr. Anugu from Emory Healthcare, shares expert insights on how nutrition-driven strategies are transforming cardiovascular health and improving patient outcomes. Whether you're a clinician, healthcare professional, or simply passionate about heart health, this episode offers a powerful opportunity to expand your knowledge, stay ahead of the curve, and discover practical solutions that are changing lives. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that blends science, innovation, and real-world impact.

    38 min
  8. The Tech That Keeps You Ticking: Cardiac Devices Explained - Part 2

    04/23/2025

    The Tech That Keeps You Ticking: Cardiac Devices Explained - Part 2

    In this episode, Dr. Bhatt and guest speaker Jennifer Gilbert, RN, help us understand how pacemakers and cardiac devices can profoundly impact those living with heart-related conditions. Our latest episode is a deep dive into the world of these critical devices, guided by expert Jennifer Gilbert, RN With her extensive experience as a certified cardiac device specialist, Jennifer shares her insights on various types of pacemakers, including the innovative leadless options that are transforming patient care. The discussion explores how pacemakers regulate heartbeats and the specific conditions they address, such as bradycardia. Jennifer elaborates on the mechanics of pacemakers and ICDs, explaining their critical roles in managing heart rhythm irregularities. She highlights how remote monitoring technology enhances patient safety and allows for proactive responses when irregularities occur. We also discuss essential post-implant care strategies, emphasizing the importance of regular follow-ups and patient adherence to guidelines for optimal device functionality. Throughout the episode, we touch on the intersection of technology and healthcare, showcasing how advancements in cardiac devices shape the future of heart health.  This episode is packed with valuable insights, especially for anyone considering a pacemaker or seeking to understand the life-changing impact of these devices. Tune in, engage with us, and don’t hesitate to reach out with your heart health questions. Subscribe now to stay updated and keep your heart thriving!

    12 min
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Heart and Vascular Care is a leading cardiovascular practice in North metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Its focus is the outstanding diagnosis and treatment of patients in all of its 12 offices. Areas of specialization include interventional cardiology, peripheral arterial disease, venous disease, and electrophysiology. The purpose of this podcast is to educate medical and cardiovascular providers in the contemporary and practical treatment of cardiac, peripheral and venous disease patients.

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  • Creator
    HVC Providers
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 HVC Podcast
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