Best Juan Ortega Podcasts (2024)

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The Heart Guy presents the Heart of the Matter with Dr. Jyoti Brar 32:22

2+ y ago32:22

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has an informative and impactful conversation with Dr. Jyoti Enkoor Brar. Dr. Brar is a Transplant Nephrologist and has been a Consultant at Amaltas Medical. She is a clinician, former medical director of a dialysis clinic in the rural Midwest, a tech entrepreneur and a mother. Dr. Brar specializes in Nephrology, H…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Fay Hosseini - Season 5, Episode 7 34:14

2+ y ago34:14

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Inthis episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has an enlightening conversation with Fay Hosseini, Pharm D. Fay was born in Iran and raised in Canada. Fay completed her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy at the University of Toronto and spent about 2.5 years working at Princess Margaret Hospital, which is cancer institution affiliated with the University of Toronto…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Michael Gaudet Season 5 Episode 6 34:25

2+ y ago34:25

34:25

In this episode, Gary has a conversation with kidney donor-recipient and advocate, Michael R. Gaudet. Michael is an artist and entrepreneur, who gained much notoriety with his first important mural commission, at St. Mary's Basilica in Halifax at the age of 21. Following in the footsteps of his Renaissance heroes, he made a decision to carry on wit…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Nandini Nair Season 5, Episode 5 32:51

2+ y ago32:51

32:51

In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has a most informative discussion about heart failure with one of the foremost experts on heart failure in the country, Dr. Nandini Nair. Dr. Nair earned her Ph.D. in biochemistry at the Indian Institute of Science, in Bangalore, India. She earned her medical degree in 2000, at George’s University School of Medicin…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Juan Ortega-Legaspi 31:56

2+ y ago31:56

31:56

In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has a compelling conversation with Dr. Juan Ortega-Legaspi. Dr. Ortega-Legaspi received his Medical Degree and his Ph.D. in the National Autonomous University of Mexico (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), He then came to the United States for his residency in internal medicine at Emory University in Atlanta …

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Sanjog Kalra, M.D. - Season 5, Episode 2 30:46

2+ y ago30:46

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman is host to Interventional cardiologist and Critical Care Specialist, Dr. Sanjog Kalra. Dr. Kalra was born and raised in Canada, to parents of India origin. Following graduate studies at the University of Toronto in Clinical Pharmacology, Dr. Kalra completed his (MD) training at the University of Calgary. He returne…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Patty Metropulos Season 5, Episode 1 21:07

2+ y ago21:07

21:07

In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has an inspiring discussion with "Kathy's House" CEO, Patty Metropulos. Patty has served as President & Chief Executive Officer of Kathy’s House since October 2012, following the retirement of founder and former Executive Director, Dick Vogel. Under Patty’s tenure, demand for lodging has more than doubled, promptin…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Tenaya Wallace Season 4, Episode 10. 36:42

2+ y ago36:42

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This episode features an intriguing conversation with Tenaya Wallace. Tenaya is the founder and director of Donate Life Hollywood, a project of the OneLegacy Foundation that serves as a liaison between the organ donation community and the entertainment industry with the goal of seeing more authentic and empowering stories about donation and transpl…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Ret. Det. Michael Lollo - Season 4, Episode 9 35:02

2+ y ago35:02

35:02

In this extraordinary episode, Gary has a very personal conversation with Retired Detective, Michael Lollo. Michael started his police career, in July of 1999. Soon after graduating from the Police Academy, Michael was recruited to work as an instructor and then with the Academy Research and Development Unit. In 2006, Detective Lollo went to work f…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Puneet Garcha Season 4, Episode 8 35:30

2+ y ago35:30

35:30

This episode features an extraordinary discussion with Dr. Puneet Garcha. Dr. Garcha specializes in the clinical evaluation & management of patients with end-stage lung diseases, AND lung transplantation. Dr. Garcha is the Medical Director of Lung Transplantation at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and Associate Professor of Medicine AT Baylor Coll…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Anu Lala Season 4 Episode 7 36:47

2+ y ago36:47

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In This episode, Dr. Gary Sherman welcomes Dr. Anu Lala to our conversation. Dr. Lala’s clinical interests encompass all aspects of management of heart failure, including the selection and care of patients with mechanical circulatory support devices and heart transplantation as well as genetic cardiomyopathies -and- perioperative management of high…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Kevin Boggs Season 4 Episode 6 24:57

2+ y ago24:57

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has an insightful and fascinating conversation with Dr. Kevin Boggs, MBA, Ph.D. Dr. Boggs is currently the Director of the Office of Technology Development at the Medical College of Wisconsin. In that role, he determines the strategic direction of - and leads the Office of Technology Development’s efforts to commer…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Jeremiah Hayanga - Season 4, Episode 5. 24:51

2+ y ago24:51

24:51

In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman addresses many of the most important questions with Dr. Hayanga, in this most crucial time of the COVID-19 pandemic resurgence. Some of these questions are : - Why are the people seriously affected by the COVID-19 Variant younger than the previous population of affected patients? - What is ECMO and why does it play…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Bhanu Gupta Season 4, Episode 4 brought to you by Paragonix 36:54

2+ y ago36:54

36:54

This extremely informative episode centering on heart failure pre-and post-transplant treatment is described eloquently by Bhanu Gupta, M.D.,MSc. Dr. Gupta attended medical school at BJ Medical College at the University of Poona, India. He completed his residency training at Mount Sinai in the Bronx, New York, and went on to the renowned Mayo Clini…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Aryana Motlagh Season 4 Episode 3 20:00

2+ y ago20:00

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In this very special episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has the privilege of hosting a conversation with an extraordinary young organ donation advocate, Aryana Motlagh. Aryana is a 16-year-old Miami Palmetto Senior High School sophomore. Born in Iran, Aryana immigrated to the USA in 2010. She is a passionate organ donation advocate and is pursuing a future …

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Carl Gisnarian, MBA, MS, CCP, LP Season 4, Episode 2 38:55

2+ y ago38:55

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In this Episode, Dr. Gary Sherman shares a truly enlightening discussion with Carl Gisnarian, MBA, MS, CCP, LP. Carl is a senior perfusionist with over ten years of experience, with a master’s degree in Cardiovascular Science and holds a master’s degree in Business Administration. Carl is an author of multiple peer-reviewed publications, with a mos…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Asha Subramanian Season 4 Episode 1 30:08

2+ y ago30:08

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has an important discussion with Dr. Asha Subramanian Dr. is a Board-certified family medicine and lifestyle medicine physician with specific expertise in evidence-based lifestyle change. She received her B.A. and M.A. in Psychology with Honors and Distinction from Stanford University. Dr. Subramanian received her …

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Joey Gase Season 3, Episode 10 18:20

2+ y ago18:20

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On this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has as his special guest, a young man who is a hero in the hearts of many people throughout this country, and specifically has become an inspiring leader in the world of organ donation, Joey Gase. Joey Gase was born on the 8th of February 1993. Joey currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Jen Benson Season 3 Episode 9 23:34

2+ y ago23:34

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In this inspirational conversation, Dr. Gary Sherman shares a discussion with organ donation advocate, Jen Benson. Jen graduated high school from the Frankfurt International school in Germany, and went on to Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, earning her bachelor’s degree in philosophy. Her interests were in both medicine and fashion, and wh…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Julio Gutierrez Season 3 Episode 8 24:23

2+ y ago24:23

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has a cutting-edge discussion with Dr. Julio Gutierrez. Dr. Gutierrez is a hepatologist, gastroenterologist, and expert in liver disease. Dr. Gutierrez completed medical school at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in NYC in 2007 He then went onto his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California,…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Austin Lee Season 3, Episode 7 26:10

3y ago26:10

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman (The Heart Guy) has a very personal conversation with Kidney transplant recipient, Austin Lee. Austin is a two-time kidney transplant recipient from the DC Maryland and Virginia area. At the age of one year old, Austin was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease known as posterior urethral valves, a kidney disease tha…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Mark Kravietz - Season 3 Episode 6 20:27

3y ago20:27

20:27

Are you ready financially to "weather the storm", if you are unable to work while you or your spouse or partner(s) is going through a challenging surgery and prolonged recovery period while you are healing up. Or, perhaps it will not be feasible to return to work in the same way as before such a surgery. In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman discussed …

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Brenda E. Cortez Season 3 Episode 5 25:33

3y ago25:33

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In this Episode , Gary has a conversation with Brenda E. Cortez. Brenda is a living kidney donor and prolific children’s book author, who has a passion for helping others. (She was inspired to write her first book, “My Mom is Having Surgery” after her daughter centered her college entrance essay around Brenda’s organ donation- and the inspiration, …

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Joe Bueno - Season 3, Episode 4 26:17

3y ago26:17

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In this amazing episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has a "no-holds-barred" conversation with Joe Bueno, Founder of TransplantWarriors 24/7- a non-profit organization that he directs along with his partner Maureen Kardell. Their efforts are dedicated to supporting and coaching patients battling kidney disease and who are actively seeking a kidney transplant.…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Valen Keefer Season 3 Episode 3 32:30

3y ago32:30

32:30

In this extraordinary podcast conversation, Gary has the pleasure of sharing an important and electrifying conversation with the incredible Valen Keefer. As a patient for 33 years and an advocate for the past 17 years, Valen Keefer has become one of the most respected voices in both the Polycystic Kidney Disease and Organ Donation Communities. Lead…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Lesley Hanselman Season 3, Episode 2 19:45

3y ago19:45

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has a delightful conversation with Lesley Hanselman, RN. After a long career as a restored nurse, Lesley suffered a sudden stroke which brought her nursing career to an end. But Leslie wasn't done there- Lesley is the Founder and Owner of Gingko, LLC, and her invention called Cormeum, is a downloadable app, which w…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Carla Mulhern - Season 3, Episode 1 26:09

3y ago26:09

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In this lively discussion, Dr. Gary Sherman speaks with Carla Mulhern, Executive Director at the American Heart Association in Providence, Rhode Island. Carla shares her insights regarding women's heart health, dispelling the myths associated with heart disease in women, and providing women with the tools to empower them in their appointments with …

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Sharron Simpson Rouse Season 2 Episode 10 36:32

3y ago36:32

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In this episode, Dr. Gary Sherman has an informative, delightful, and empowering conversation with Sharron Simpson Rouse. Sharron is a kidney recipient and is extremely candid and actively shares her real-life story and how she adapted to immense changes and unthinkable challenges through dialysis and the search for a kidney match (I won't say who …

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. David Joyce - Season 2, Episode 9 39:29

3y ago39:29

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Just when we thought we knew a little bit about heart transplantation, enter Dr. David Joyce, a cardiothoracic surgeon and the Director of the Heart and Lung Transplant Program at The Medical College of Wisconsin. In my conversation with Dr. Joyce, he clearly explains several extraordinary advancements in heart transplantation that are about to bec…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Doreen Brevdeh, RN, BSN Season 2 Episode 8 31:21

3y ago31:21

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In this "unique" episode, Dr.Gary Sherman welcomes Doreen Brevdeh, RN,BSN and former Heart Transplant Coordinator, who takes Gary (the patient) and his listeners through the heart transplant process from the time the phone rings with "the call" to the patient to "come to the hospital" for their heart transplant and all the way through to recovery!!…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Andrew Gilmartin Season 2 Episode 7 28:27

3y ago28:27

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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 i…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. David Weill Season 2 Episode 6 26:25

3y ago26:25

26:25

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 Sta…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Lulu Echevery 25:52

3y ago25:52

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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…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter with Dr. Hugh Cassiere Season 2 Episode 3 25:15

3y ago25:15

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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 pat…

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The Heart Guy presents The Heart of the Matter Season 2 Episode 2 - Sam Dey 36:10

3y ago36:10

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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 re…

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The Heart of the Matter - Episode 1 - Podcast Introduction 7:49

3y ago7:49

7:49

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 professio…

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