Ask the Experts- Heart
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Ask the Experts- Heart

In celebration of Heart Month, Salinas Valley Memorial presents Ask the Experts on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Join us for this free event where you will hear the latest information on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease. With a focus on advanced technology and heart healthy living, our physician experts will bring you the valuable information you need for a strong and healthy heart. Join us for a 'behind the scenes' tour of the Cardiovascular Diagnostic Center—a nationally recognized center dedicated to advanced cardiac imaging, research and education; a prized resource available to our local community. Free cholesterol checks and blood pressure screenings will be available before the presentations, along with some delicious, heart healthy hors d'oeuvres.

Dr. Vincent DeFillipi

Vincent DeFillipi, MD, FACS
Medical Director of the Stanford Cardiac Surgery Program, Salinas Valley Memorial
Clinical Associate Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center

Advantages to minimally invasive surgery.



Dr. Timothy Albert

Timothy Albert, MD, FACC
Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging & Prevention Specialist, CVDC Medical Director
Early detection using advanced cardiac imaging.




Dr. Mazhar Javaid

Mazhar Javaid, MD, FCCP, DABSM
Sleep Physician Specialist

Lack of Sleep - the new risk factor in heart disease!



Location & Schedule

5 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Ryan Ranch
4:30-6:30 PM Free Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Screenings along with diet and diabetes counseling
5:30-6:30 PM Heart Healthy Hors d'oeuvres provided by Healthy Eating Lifestyle Principles (HELP)
6:30-8:00 PM Lecture and Q & A


Seating is limited, please register online or call 759-1890 for reservations.