7:35

In our monthly heart to heart conversation sponsored by the Chattanooga heart institute, how about a three-dimensional image of your heart. It’s noninvasive and it helps doctors like our next guest find arteries that may be blocked. That is really a simple way to describe it…..but cardiologist william oellerich continues to drive innovation when it comes to heart disease all to help his patients live a normal life. Welcome to the show.

How did you decide to get a PhD in pharmacology along with your MD, and how has it impacted your patients?

What is Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement? What are the aortic valves, what do they do, and how did you replace them before this less invasive procedure?

Can you discuss your relationship/partnership with the LVAD and Transplant Clinic at St. Thomas West?

What developments within the Heart Institute are you most excited about?

7:50

In our newscast we talked about some of the new laws taking effect today in tn and one group, Mothers Against Drunk Driving in our state is applauding the actions of the Tennessee General Assembly for passing a tougher DUI law which lowers the standard of the Blood Alcohol Content of a DUI offender. Welcome vanessa goodman