Dr. Pavan Katikaneni Introduction

Dr. Pavan Katikaneni Introduction

Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists is honored to welcome Dr. Pavan Katikaneni, “Dr. K”, as the newest member of our practice. In this episode of Heart to Heart, you will learn more about Dr. K’s extensive experience, his care philosophy, and what led him to become...
COVID Update #5

COVID Update #5

Are the new variants of COVID-19 more concerning than what we experienced in 2020?  In this episode of Heart to Heart, Dr. Baucum provides us with his latest insights, including vaccine effectiveness and risks to children. As always, we encourage you to speak with...
May-Thurner Syndrome

May-Thurner Syndrome

May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) is a syndrome that involves the circulation and compression in the iliac veins. In this episode of “Heart to Heart”, Dr. Ray Smith discusses MTS, its risk factors and symptoms. Podcast: Play in new window | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts |...
WATCHMAN™

WATCHMAN™

For patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, there is now an alternative for stroke prevention. In this episode of “Heart to Heart”, Dr. Jimmy Smith discusses the WATCHMAN device and the connections between atrial fibrillation and strokes. Podcast: Play in new...
COVID Update #5

Government Role in Healthcare Crisis

We have witnessed the government’s heavy involvement in the COVID-19 pandemic, from communication and task forces to testing and vaccine implementation. In this episode of “Heart to Heart” Dr. Baucum discusses the government’s role in our recent healthcare crisis....
May-Thurner Syndrome

Foam Sclerotherapy

The Vein Center at ACS offers a range of tests and treatment options for venous conditions, including spider and varicose veins. In this episode of “Heart to Heart,” Dr. Ray Smith discusses foam sclerotherapy and why it’s a better treatment option for spider veins...