
October 8, 2007
U.S. News & World Report
Bernadine Healy, M.D., on Mitral Valves: Repair or Replace?
“Missing out. The actual number getting repair is closer to 50 percent, and that's unacceptable, says David Adams, head of heart surgery at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. "Too many miss out on optimal surgical treatment," he says. But this is fixable. Surgeons who offer patients only valve replacement because that's what they do well must think again. So must cardiologists reluctant to refer patients elsewhere for care. And insurance providers, who make doctors and patients jump through hoops for treatments outside of their networks, can't fight clear-cut practice guidelines.”
September 16, 2007
Inside Mount Sinai
The New York Times
“Alain Carpentier, MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Mount Sinai and Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Hopital Européen Georges Pompidou in Paris, is one of two researchers who pioneered the field of heart-valve replacement to win the 2007 Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research, one of the most prestigious medical prizes awarded each year.”
June 10, 2007
New York Magazine
David H. Adams
Thoracic Surgery
June 19, 2006
New York Magazine
David H. Adams
Thoracic Surgery
January 31, 2006
New York Magazine
David H. Adams
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiac Surgery
October 24, 2005
New York Magazine
“How grateful I am,” she writes, “that you said yes . . . when other doctors didn’t want to take the risk.”
June 13, 2005
New York Magazine
Dr. David Adams Saves Pregnant Woman with Heart Failure
“Ima came out perfect and healthy. She’s healthy, headstrong, independent. Dr. Adams saved two lives at once.”
June 14, 2004
New York Magazine
David H. Adams
Thoracic Surgery
June 16, 2003
New York Magazine
David H. Adams
Thoracic Surgery
June 10, 2002
New York Magazine
David H. Adams
Thoracic Surgery
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