The Heart of Prevention is a podcast that helps clinicians stay up to date on preventive cardiology. Hosted by Cardiovascular Disease Fellow Keerthana Pakanati, MD, each episode features leading experts discussing real-world strategies to prevent heart disease, from lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to medical treatments , including new therapies. This podcast explores emerging research, innovative technologies, and patient-centered approaches, giving listeners actionable tools for their practice. We bring in experts actively shaping the field, ensuring the latest, most practical insights. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this podcast challenges, informs, and enhances your approach to cardiovascular prevention.
In this episode, host Dr. Keerthana Pakanati sits down with three rising leaders in preventive cardiology—Dr. Ramzi Dudum, Dr. Suvasini Lakshmanan, and Dr. Priyanka Satish—for an energizing conversation about early-career growth, mentorship, shaping the future of prevention, and the evolving landscape of cardiovascular health.
Together, they discuss:
- What drew them to the field of prevention
- Key skills every preventive cardiologist should build
- Myths about early career life
- The role of digital health and innovation
- Their “dream” prevention projects and the future of collaboration
This episode offers an inspiring look at the next generation of preventive cardiology and the shared commitment to advancing patient care, implementation science, and health equity.
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