ALBANY – Collaboration is key for the Structural Heart Program at Albany Medical Center. Cardiac physicians, cardiac surgeons, and interventional cardiologists analyze each patient’s specific condition, review imaging, and come together to consider the appropriate treatment plan for that patient. “Conventionally, valve disease has been treated by separate specialties,” said Sanjay Samy, MD, professor of Collaboration is key for the Structural Heart Program at Albany Medical Center. Cardiac physicians, cardiac surgeons, and interventional cardiologists analyze each patient’s specific condition, review imaging, and come together to consider the appropriate treatment plan for that patient.
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