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Sleep is My Waking PassionGLP1 drugs, Sleep, and CV Health with Dr. David FienoIn this episode, I reconnect with Dr. David Fieno, MD, PhD, a board-certified surgical cardiologist, and a former residency colleague from our days at Cedars-Sinai. Though we've both moved away from Los Angeles, we remain lifelong friends.In this episode, Dr. Fieno shares his personal and professional journey with GLP-1 drugs, discussing the profound impact these medications have had on the health of his cardiac and obese patients. As a specialist in a variety of cardiology-related procedures, including pacemakers and defibrillators, Dr. Fieno also delves into his role as a vein specialist and his experiences founding an...2024-05-2936 min
MyHeart.netCardiac MRI: What to Expect with Dr. David FienoWhat exactly is a cardiac MRI, and what should you expect if your doctor has ordered one? Dr. David Fieno, cardiologist at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, as well as Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Mustafa Ahmed break down the benefits and drawbacks of this technology as well as what patients will most likely experience at their cardiac MRI scan.About the Team Dr. Alain Bouchard is a clinical cardiologist at Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham, AL. He is a native of Quebec, Canada and trained in Internal Medicine at McGill University in...2020-05-2844 minMyHeart.netCOVID-19 and the Heart with Dr. David FienoPlease Note: Due to the ever-changing nature of information surrounding COVID-19, some statements in this podcast episode may be outdated. This episode was previously recorded on May 10, 2020. Dr. Alain Bouchard, Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, and Dr. David Fieno discuss the effect of COVID-19 on the heart as well as current studies into therapies to combat coronavirus. About the Team Dr. Alain Bouchard is a clinical cardiologist at Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham, AL. He is a native of Quebec, Canada and trained in Internal Medicine at McGill University in Montreal. He...2020-05-2143 minMyHeart.netPediatric COVID-19 with Dr. Mark LawDr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Mustafa Ahmed are joined by Dr. Mark Law, a pediatric cardiologist at Children's of Alabama, and Dr. David Fieno of Shelby Baptist Medical Center to discuss the effect of COVID-19 on children's cardiological health as well as its relationship to Kawasaki disease.About the TeamDr. Alain Bouchard is a clinical cardiologist at Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham, AL. He is a native of Quebec, Canada and trained in Internal Medicine at McGill University in Montreal. He continued as a Research Fellow at the Montreal Heart Institute...2020-05-1428 minMyHeart.netNot All Masks Are Created Equal with Dr. David FienoIn the first episode of MyHeart.net's podcast, three cardiologists discuss face masks in the healthcare field in the face of a pandemic. Dr. Alain Bouchard and Dr. Mustafa Ahmed are joined by Dr. David Fieno to discuss the effectiveness of face masks during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as Dr. Fieno's initiative to provide free N99 masks to medical workers on the frontlines.You can learn more about Dr. Fieno's mission on his practice's Facebook page as well as his GoFundMe page, where you can also contribute to this cause.About the Team2020-05-0834 min