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The Journey to Better
Dr. Bill Lombardi has been one of the highest-volume complex PCI and chronic total occlusion (CTO) operators in the world for over a decade. He's always striving to improve his skills and methods to perform safer and more efficient procedures. It's a journey to better that extends beyond technical and into mental and emotional health. Bill will discuss topics, ideas, and examples with special guests and live audience questions to navigate his journey to better.
The Journey to Better
Dr. Tim Henry - STEMI Networks
Discover the transformative career moves that shaped Tim's approach to clinical practices and lifesaving innovations. We discuss his experiences at Hennepin County with carbon monoxide poisoning cases and how a serendipitous discovery led to groundbreaking research publications. Learn how Tim's visionary mentorship at Minneapolis Heart contributed to the development of a pioneering STEMI network for efficient patient transfers, and hear a memorable case that underscores its life-saving potential. By recognizing unmet needs and fostering innovative thinking, Tim has continuously pushed the boundaries of what's possible in cardiology.
As we navigate Tim's journey through top-tier cardiovascular programs and the unique challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, we dive into his significant contributions, like creating the largest STEMI registry for COVID patients. From his leadership role as president of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) to his impactful conversations on cardiac care, Tim shares valuable lessons on resilience, passion, and the importance of effective communication among cardiologists. Tune in for an inspiring episode filled with heartfelt stories, professional insights, and the remarkable career of Tim Henry.