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.
This conversation delves into the critical role of preventive cardiology in improving cardiovascular health. The speakers, all leaders in the field, share their personal journeys, the importance of defining preventive cardiology, and the challenges faced in integrating prevention into clinical practice. They emphasize the need for a cultural shift towards prevention, the significance of mentorship for trainees, and strategies to combat misinformation in healthcare. The discussion highlights the evolving nature of the field and the urgent need for dedicated efforts to enhance preventive strategies in patient care.
Episode Highlights:
00:00 Introduction to Preventive Cardiology
03:59 Defining Preventive Cardiology
07:09 Personal Journeys in Preventive Cardiology
10:56 Leadership in Preventive Cardiology
14:06 The Future of Preventive Cardiology
20:05 Advice for Trainees in Preventive Cardiology
25:57 Combating Misinformation in Preventive Cardiology
31:01 Barriers to Implementing Prevention
37:09 Strategies for Patient Engagement
41:34 The Importance of Prevention in Cardiovascular Health
44:25 Building a Community in Preventive Cardiology
46:47 Key Insights and Resources
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