Heart Valve Surgery Patient Community

From heart valve disease diagnosis to
recovery, our community is here for you!

Since 2006, HeartValveSurgery.com has educated over 10 million people about heart valve disease with empowering information from medical experts that specialize in heart valve surgery.

Since 2006, HeartValveSurgery.com has helped over 10 million people manage and treat heart valve disease.

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Ana Brusso, Heart Valve Patient

"I was lost until I found HeartValveSurgery.com. At the website, I was able to learn about my valve disease, find my surgeon and get helpful tips from doctors and patients who already had surgery." - Ana Brusso, patient

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Dr. Patrick McCarthy

"My patients never know who to trust on the Internet. I always direct them to HeartValveSurgery.com which only posts credible information." - Dr. Patrick McCarthy, Executive Director, Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute

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Suzi Epstein, Heart Valve Patient

"This website has been a godsend for me, my family and friends. I found my incredible heart surgeon here." -- Suzi Epstein, patient

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Dr. Joanna Chikwe

"HeartValveSurgery.com is the best resource I’ve seen for patients who want to find expert care for their heart valve disease and a supportive community." - Dr. Joanna Chikwe, Chair of Cardiac Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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- Adam Pick, patient advocate & website founder,
featured by the American Heart Association

Welcome to the #1 doctor-recommended website for patients founded by Adam Pick, a heart valve patient.

Get educated, avoid stress and learn what to expect with special resources and tools designed for patients and caregivers.

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Meet Patients In Our Community!

Kathy Shimpock - Heart Valve Patient

Kathy Shimpock from
Tempe, Arizona

Today was pre-surgery testing at the Cleveland Clinic. I was there...

Meet Kathy
Lynn Matthews - Heart Valve Patient

Lynn Matthews from
Albuquerque, United States

Hi everybody, thank you for adding me onto the group. Looking...

Meet Lynn
Lisa Coombe - Heart Valve Patient

Lisa Coombe from
Albany, Australia

Well it’s that time of year again, echocardiogram day that yet...

Meet Lisa
Jerry H - Heart Valve Patient

Jerry H from
Belton, Texas

Year 16 in the books! It’s been a challenging year. But...

Meet Jerry
Jill Porter - Heart Valve Patient

Jill Porter from
Guilford

Hi! Does anyone have experience with NSVT? This has shown up...

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Sunmi Wilson - Heart Valve Patient

Sunmi Wilson from
Lakewood, California

Hello everyone. My surgery is coming up in 2 weeks to...

Meet Sunmi

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