33 results found for cardiol
Dr. Fawad Virk Talks Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Heart Health
January 21, 2022
Read Time: 14 Minutes Paige Heitman, director of marketing at Phelps Health, talks with Fawad Virk, MD, FACC, a board-certified cardiologist and interventional cardiologist at Phelps Health, on the Ask the Professionals radio show. Paige ...
Cardiologist Dr. Fawad Virk Discusses Coronary Artery Disease
February 17, 2022
Read Time: 18 Minutes Paige Heitman, director of marketing at Phelps Health, talks with Fawad Virk, MD, FACC, a board-certified cardiologist and interventional cardiologist at Phelps Health, on The Scope at Night podcast. Paige Heitman ...
Four Signs It's Time To Visit Your Cardiologist
May 8, 2019
Heart Attack Patient Thankful for Phelps Health Cardiology Care
Don Johnson suffered a heart attack on July 4, 2000, and was treated at a hospital in the St. Louis area. He later came back to Rolla and began receiving care at the Phelps Health Heart and Vascular Center. His cardiologist (a doctor who specializes in heart care) is Tim Martin, MD, at Phelps Health. “I go about every six ...
A Heart for Caring: Dmitry Familtsev, MD, PhD, Is New Phelps Health Cardiologist
Dmitry Familtsev , MD, PhD, was the first in his family to become a doctor. “I was always interested in how the human body works, and being a physician is a good profession to have,” said Dr. Familtsev, who joined Phelps Health as a new cardiologist in the summer of 2019. In this role, Dr. Familtsev cares for patients with ...
Salem Woman With Blood Clots Grateful for Phelps Health Cardiologists
Seven years ago, Lona Phillips was letting her dog outside when she began sweating. The 61-year-old Salem, MO, woman was unsure what was wrong. Phillips had recently seen her primary care provider for a possible case of pneumonia. However, her symptoms started getting worse to the point where she nearly passed out, could not get out of a recliner and ...
How Shortness of Breath Led to a Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Read Time: 3 Minutes David Baker, of Steelville, Missouri, is thankful for an important visit to his Phelps Health cardiologist 2 years ago. David, who is 69 and has a history of heart issues, was experiencing shortness of breath. His cardiologist, sensing something wasn’t right, sent him to have X-rays and a cardiac catheterization procedure, which involves guiding a thin ...
Rolla Man Back on Course After Heart Attack
Read Time: 4 Minutes Chet Saladin remembers one day he was playing golf when he suffered a heart attack. “I was on the 16th green…and I started not feeling very good,” said Chet, a 77-year-old avid golfer who lives in Rolla. When he didn’t think he could finish the game, Chet told his fellow golfing buddies that he was going ...
Ask a Doctor: Learn the Signs of Heart Attacks and How to Prevent Them
Read Time: 2 Minutes The following Q&A is provided by Phelps Health Cardiologist Fawad Virk, MD, FACC. Q: What is a heart attack? A: A heart attack occurs when the flow of blood in arteries to the heart is clogged. This blockage can lead to heart muscle damage. If left untreated, the heart muscle becomes weak and cannot pump blood ...
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