K. Keyhani gets patient ‘Back on a Roll’
Brenda Trevino is back on a roll after years of constant leg pain and discomfort. As a health-conscious mother of three, she was surprised to learn about her diagnosis of venous compression. Trevino spent many years working at a local…
Mother and son receive the same lifesaving procedure by Eisenberg
In an odd twist of fate, Burnnett Langley discovered after his four-vessel coronary artery bypass at Memorial Hermann-TMC, that his surgeon, Steven Eisenberg, MD, associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery, had performed the same procedure on his mother, Monnie, exactly 10…
A. Keyhani get’s patient back in the pilots seat
Unaware he had been experiencing “mini-strokes,” Keith Armstrong was shocked to wake up one day with a completely numb arm. Associate professor of Vascular Surgery, Arash Keyhani contributed to Armstrong’s treatment and recovery and expresses the importance of knowing the…
Specialized care in Lake Jackson gets resident back on the move
Lake Jackson resident Shelley McGuire knew something was wrong. She could feel the circulation in her legs getting worse. It was becoming more and more challenging to get around. Eventually, she lost her ability to walk. Her local primary physician…
Estrera gets Ironman hopeful back in the race
“Looking at him now, you’d never guess Robert Mock recently recovered from open-heart surgery. From running his own business to intensely training for an Ironman competition, he appears to be an example of perfect health. However, just one year ago,…
Bobovnikov & Charitakis collaborate to get grandmother of 18 home in time for Mother’s Day
“Will I be home in time for Mother’s Day?” asked Connie Eaglin just moments before undergoing a heart procedure five days before the holiday celebrating moms. A mother of six and grandmother to 18, Eaglin was in need of treatment…
CPR performed by wife gives Houston man time to reach hospital care and cardiac surgery with Nahas
During the summer of 2020, Pearland, TX resident, Quan Collins and his wife Ganessa ventured out for their daily outdoor exercise routine including a jog through a nearby park. Their outing took a quick turn as Collins collapsed. Fast thinking…
Oderich’s patient benefits from endovascular procedure
During the early summer of 2020, Rodolfo Sandoval was referred to the UT Physicians’ practice for surgical repair of his thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysm. At 73 years old, he was worried about the recovery process for a major, invasive…
Dr. Stuart Harlin on KPRC Houston Life, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
On Thursday, March 5th, 2020, Stuart A. Harlin, MD, Associate Professor and Director of Outpatient Vascular Operations with the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School, was featured on KPRC Houston Life, to discuss symptoms, diagnosis, and…
Remarkable Coincidence, Cy-Fair Grad Repairs Cy-Fair ISD Principal on Fox26 News
Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Associate Professor at McGovern Medical School, Tom C. Nguyen, MD was recently interviewed by Fox 26 News to discuss the heart condition and treatment of his patient Maria Mamaux, who coincidentally is a principal of the same…