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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has an inspiring conversation with Andrew Gilmartin, who, at just nineteen years old, required an aortic valve replacement. Andrew shares how his parents supported his treatment and recovery. In addition, Andrew shares how he confronted his illness and then rose above this unexpected challenge in his life and was inspired to give back to his community.Andrew asks that you go to: www2.heart.org./goto/heartwalk-yps for more information about the Wall Street Heart Walk for which Andrew himself is a board member! 

In this episode, Dr.Gary Sherman has an enthralling discussion with Heart and Lung Transplant doctor, David Weill, While discussing his new memoir, Exhale: Hope, Healing and a Life in Transplant, Dr. Weill takes us inside the world of heart and lung transplantation during the ten years he spent directing the heart and lung transplant program at Stanford University. Through these stories, he shows not only the miracle of transplantation, but also how it is a very human endeavor performed by people with strengths and weaknesses, powerful attributes, and profound flaws.Exhale is an inside look at the world of high-stakes medicine, complete with the decisions that are confronted, the mistakes that are made, and the story of a transplant doctor’s slow recognition that he needed to step away from the front lines. This is indeed Dr.Sherman's most intimate and revealing conversation to date. one that is not to be missed. 

In this episode, The Heart Guy, Dr. Gary Sherman interviews Luisa "Lulu" Echeverry. Lulu is an amazing young leader in the heart health community with her numerous roles in the field of Exercise Physiology and Exercise Science. Lulu is a former college and professional soccer player, whose advanced education led her to a Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology where she was a graduate assistant running the Adult Fitness Program in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Lulu has worked as a group class trainer, soccer coach, personal trainer, and Consultant for a Virtual Cardiac Rehabilitation company which was developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  For the past 4.5 years, Lulu has been working with patients of all different populations and helping these individuals get back to living healthy and sustainable lives. In this lively discussion with Gary, you will be captivated by Lulu's infectious enthusiasm and incredible dedication to our local and global heart health community. AND... She is only TWENTY-SEVEN years old!! Enjoy!

In this episode Gr. Gary Sherman has an inspiring and entertaining conversation with Mary Yuter, RN, CCRN. Mary is the author of Heart to Soul Cardiac Wellness, An inspirational Plan to Holistically Prevent and Recover From Heart Disease. Mary invites you to make friends and network with other Heart to Soul Cardiac Wellness thrivers on her website:  www.hearttosoulcw.com. There you can check out her online "Cardiac Campfire Classes,"  and join the community by signing up for "The Rhythm Strip" email, and participate in the monthly book club. Pop into the wellness boutique to enjoy discounts on wellness products that Mary has curated for her followers. You can also enjoy free gifts such as a special heart-healing sound bath there, as well! Give yourself this moment, take a break, and check out www.hearttosoulcw.com  Mary can also be found on Instagram at @hearttosoulcw where you can join her live Instagram every Wednesday at 1 pm EST for a little health and happiness check-in. 

In this episode of The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter, Dr. Gary Sherman interviews Dr. Hugh Cassiere. Dr. Cassiere is a pulmonologist and Chief of Critical Care at North Shore University Hospital. In this conversation, Dr. Cassiere addresses issues related to critical care with regard to patients with hCOVID-19 and issues related to patients who have heart disease and heart failure issues including patients who have undergone heart transplantation. He also shares how working together in a stress-free environment with his team accounts for optimal patient outcomes! Please join us for this intriguing conversation!

In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman interviews Sam Dey, a heart transplant recipient and generous contributor to our global community in congestive heart disease and heart transplantation. Our discussion covers many topics including the symptoms that Sam experienced leading up to his diagnosis, his in-hospital journey leading up to the day that he received the gift of a heart, and his experiences afterward. Sam also describes the ways in which he gives back with his involvement in organ procurement organizations and to his hospital by encouraging existing heart transplant candidates. Dr. Gary Sherman is a podcast host on the topic of congestive heart failure and everything related to that. His podcast guests include patients, caregivers, nurses, physicians and many other healthcare professionals and administrators who are involved in the treatment of heart disease. His website is www.drheart2heart.net and if you would like to be a guest on the podcast Dr. Sherman may be reached by e-mail at:  theheartguyspeaks@gmail.com or nextlife2556@gmail.com. 

In this introduction, Dr. Gary Sherman introduces his brand new podcast titled "The Heart Guy Speaks" to his audiences. Dr. Sherman's podcast will draw on personal experiences, inspirational stories and and patient experiences in the world of Congestive Heart Failure. Dr. Sherman will also be interviewing doctors, nurses, heart healthcare professionals, patients and caregivers lending their insights, experiences and cutting-edge information about the healthcare system and community. It's all about the stories! Dr. Sherman promises that you  will become informed, you will laugh, you will cry and you will be inspired when you join us on this podcast. "The Heart Guy Speaks!" Thank you for listening along with us.