Episode 179: A Heart Transplant Story with Luis Hernandez, M.D., FACC and his guest, Renea

Recorded live at a special Heart Month Event at Rapid City Hospital, Luis Hernandez, M.D., FACC, Cardiologist atthe Heart and Vascular Institute and Medical Director of the Advanced Heart Failure program speaks with Renea, a patient who received a heart and kidney transplant just under a year ago.  Renee recounts what led up to Dr. Hernandez’s recommendation for a heart transplant and what happened between that time and when she underwent the procedure. She also explains how her family helped to convince her to undergo the transplant and what she experienced during recovery.Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from a patient who has experienced a life-saving procedure and is grateful for the results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.