What Is Syncope?

What Is Syncope?

The word “syncope” may sound like a complicated medical condition, but syncope simply means to faint. Fainting or passing out is a loss of consciousness for a brief period of time. Presyncope is the term used to describe the lightheaded feeling that a person...
Providing Support after a cardiac event

Providing Support after a cardiac event

Cardiac events are often life-changing for everyone involved, including caregivers. On this episode of “Heart to Heart,” we sit down with Dr. Jimmy Smith and discuss the journey of treatment and recovery after a cardiac event.   Podcast: Play in new window...
Providing Support after a cardiac event

Ambulatory Surgery Center Awareness Month

Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) are a great option for low-risk patients to receive diagnostic or therapeutic care outside of the traditional hospital setting. In this episode of “Heart to Heart,” Dr. Jimmy Smith talks about our on-site ASC: Advanced Heart and...