Episode 14 - Two Beats, One Legacy: Inside Our Heart Program with Dr. Fiore & Barb Kountzmann
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What does it take to become a nationally ranked heart program? Who built the first ECMO machine used at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon roughly 50 years ago? What do world-renowned pediatric heart surgeons do in their free time? All these questions and many more get answered in this insightful episode of The Glennon Factor. We are honored to be joined by recently retired cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Andrew Fiore and clinical nurse for the division of cardiothoracic surgery – Barb Kountzman, RN. Listen as this incredible pair of Cardinal Glennon legends uncover some history and legacy behind our program, advancements in the field, expectations for the future generation of caregivers and what they are most proud of in their extensive careers.
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