From The Frontlines

Stories from the Frontlines

Voices from the field: Our team shares insights, experiences, and reflections from the global fight for equitable cardiovascular care.

8 min read

Setri Fugar, MD

Chief Medical Officer

When Every Beat Counts: The Global Urgency for Cardiovascular Access

As a cardiologist, I am confronted each day by stories that lay bare the devastating consequences of lack of access to basic cardiovascular care. These are not distant tragedies; they are real, preventable losses affecting families in every corner of the globe.

March 15, 2024Read Story

6 min read

Alexis K Okoh, MD

Executive Chairman

Message From The Chairman

Every moment of inaction is a lost opportunity to make a meaningful lasting impact on the cardiovascular health of individuals. Cardiovascular disease claims more than 18 million lives each year—each one a parent, a child, a friend, or neighbor.

March 10, 2024Read Story

10 min read

Lambert Tetteh Appiah, MD

Chief Operating Officer

A Heartbeat Away: Reflections from the Frontlines of Global Cardiac Care

In the quiet corridors of remote clinics and the crowded wards of overstretched hospitals, I have seen a troubling truth: where you live too often determines whether you live.

March 5, 2024Read Story

7 min read

Michael Kwesi Amponsah, MD

Chief Executive Officer

A Global Call for Heart Health

As an interventional cardiologist practicing in both the United States and Ghana, I have witnessed stark disparities that represent lives lost to preventable conditions. Every individual deserves access to life-saving cardiac care, regardless of where they live.

February 28, 2024Read Story

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