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Hearts & Minds

Hearts & Minds

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We read their research papers. We see them at the podiums. Their findings inform everyday clinical practice. But who are the people behind the data and what makes them tick? In the monthly Hearts & Minds Podcast, TCTMD Senior Medical Journalist Yael L. Maxwell will delve into the personal stories of cardiovascular researchers and discover what inspires their ideas, their questions, and their passion. Join us as we explore the hearts and minds of those minding all our hearts every day.Hearts and Minds Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
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  • 4. Robert Yeh, MD, on Thinking Differently and Finding Balance
    Apr 8 2026

    Interventional cardiologist and outcomes researcher Robert Yeh, MD (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA), discusses how he chooses his provocative clinical research projects, dealing with FOMO on the regular, and finding time to balance family life between it all.

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    39 mins
  • 3. Barbara Casadei, MD, DPhil, on Taking Risks and Shifting Focus
    Mar 11 2026

    Electrophysiologist and translational researcher Barbara Casadei, MD, DPhil (Imperial College London, England), reflects on the calculated leaps she’s taken throughout her career, her changing definition of success, and tackling her new role as Editor-in-Chief of JAMA Cardiology.

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    33 mins
  • 2. Mario Gaudino, MD, PhD, on Disrupting Norms and Changing Perspectives
    Feb 11 2026

    Cardiovascular surgeon and translational researcher Mario Gaudino, MD, PhD (Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY), talks about knowing his path at 10 years old and his desire to collaborate with colleagues of different backgrounds to best serve patients. Tune in for a story about his pet bunny, who once almost put his research career in jeopardy!

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    33 mins
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