• Should You Have More Than One Cardiologist?
    Oct 29 2024

    Cardiology is the study and treatment of disorders of the heart and the blood vessels. Many doctors specialize in areas within cardiology such as electrophysiology, imaging and prevention. Karlee Hoffman, DO, a cardiologist who specializes in heart failure, explains why you may need more than one cardiologist and the value of having a specialized team care for you.

    Learn about the different specialties offered by the Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/depts/cardiovascular-medicine#cardiovascular-specialties-tab

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    4 mins
  • Advice for Women's Heart Health
    Oct 22 2024

    Women have unique healthcare needs. Experts from the Women's Cardiovascular Center in the Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic share their advice.

    View the full program on YouTube.

    Leslie Cho, MD, Cardiologist, Director, Cleveland Clinic’s Women’s Cardiovascular Center
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/6638-leslie-cho

    Christine Jellis, MD, PhD, MBA, Cardiologist, Vice Chair, Heart Vascular & Thoracic Institute – Patient Experience & Physician Engagement
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/19994-christine-jellis

    Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD, FRCSC, Cardiac Surgeon
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/30663-donna-kimmaliardjuk

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    8 mins
  • Ask The Heart Doctor: Women's Heart Health-Part 5- Atrial Fibrillation
    Oct 15 2024

    In part five of this panel discussion, our heart doctors talk about risk factors and treatment options for atrial fibrillation.

    Meet our panelists:

    Leslie Cho, MD, Cardiologist, Director, Cleveland Clinic’s Women’s Cardiovascular Center
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/6638-leslie-cho

    Christine Jellis, MD, PhD, Cardiologist, Vice Chair, Heart Vascular & Thoracic Institute – Patient Experience & Physician Engagement
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/19994-christine-jellis

    Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD, FRCSC, Cardiac Surgeon
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/30663-donna-kimmaliardjuk

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    8 mins
  • Mediterranean Style Eating For Heart Health
    Oct 8 2024

    Julia Zumpano, a Registered Dietitian, explains the Mediterranean Diet, a way of eating that emphasizes plant-based foods and healthy fats. The Mediterranean Diet has been shown to lower your risk of heart disease, including heart attack and stroke.
    Learn more about the Mediterranean Diet - https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/16037-mediterranean-diet

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    5 mins
  • Ask The Heart Doctor: Women's Heart Health - Part 4 - Aortic Dilation, Aneurysm & Dissection
    Oct 1 2024

    In part four of this panel discussion, our heart doctors talk about when to watch and when to operate for women with aorta disease.
    Meet our panelists:

    Leslie Cho, MD, Cardiologist, Director, Cleveland Clinic’s Women’s Cardiovascular Center
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/6638-leslie-cho

    Christine Jellis, MD, PhD, Cardiologist, Vice Chair, Heart Vascular & Thoracic Institute – Patient Experience & Physician Engagement
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/19994-christine-jellis

    Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD, FRCSC, Cardiac Surgeon
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/30663-donna-kimmaliardjuk

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    5 mins
  • Ask The Heart Doctor: Women's Heart Health-Part 3 - Weight Loss & Hormone Replacement Therapy
    Sep 24 2024

    In part three of this panel discussion, our heart doctors talk about their recommendations for the popular GLP-1 medications, weight loss and hormone replacement therapy.

    Meet our panelists:

    Leslie Cho, MD, Cardiologist, Director, Cleveland Clinic’s Women’s Cardiovascular Center
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/6638-leslie-cho

    Christine Jellis, MD, PhD, Cardiologist, Vice Chair, Heart Vascular & Thoracic Institute – Patient Experience & Physician Engagement
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/19994-christine-jellis

    Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD, FRCSC, Cardiac Surgeon
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/30663-donna-kimmaliardjuk

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    6 mins
  • Ask The Heart Doctor: Women's Heart Health-Part 2 - Valve Disease
    Sep 17 2024

    Learn what you’ve always wanted to know about women’s heart care, from risk prevention to unique symptoms to specialized treatment options. In part two of this panel discussion, our heart doctors answer:
    Minimally-invasive procedures vs. open surgery in women, what is factored in? Does age impact decision-making?

    Meet our panelists:

    Leslie Cho, MD, Cardiologist, Director, Cleveland Clinic’s Women’s Cardiovascular Center
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/6638-leslie-cho

    Christine Jellis, MD, PhD, Cardiologist, Vice Chair, Heart Vascular & Thoracic Institute – Patient Experience & Physician Engagement
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/19994-christine-jellis

    Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD, FRCSC, Cardiac Surgeon
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/30663-donna-kimmaliardjuk

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    10 mins
  • Ask The Heart Doctor: Women's Heart Disease and Surgery Part 1 - Coronary Heart Disease
    Sep 10 2024

    Learn what you’ve always wanted to know about women’s heart care, from risk prevention to unique symptoms to specialized treatment options. In part one of this panel discussion, our heart doctors answer: What are diagnostic tests and treatment options for women? What does recovery look like with surgery for women? When is surgery better?

    Meet our panelists:
    Leslie Cho, MD, Director, Cleveland Clinic’s Women’s Cardiovascular Center
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/6638-leslie-cho

    Christine Jellis, MD, PhD, Cardiologist, Vice Chair, Heart Vascular & Thoracic Institute – Patient Experience & Physician Engagement
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/19994-christine-jellis

    Donna Kimmaliardjuk, MD, FRCSC, Cardiac Surgeon
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/30663-donna-kimmaliardjuk

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    9 mins