Heart Heroes
Hear from caregivers, cardiologists, patients and their family members – all heroes among us, battling, treating and beating heart disease.
If you’d like to nominate a Heart Hero or are a Heart Hero yourself and would like to share your story, please contact [email protected].
Dr Rasha Al-Lamee
Northwest London Cardiovascular Speciality Lead for the UK’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
United Kingdom
Alexander Ferguson
United States
Dr Ricardo Quiroga Siles
Cardiologist, Ex Vice-President and current member of the Bolivian Society of Cardiology (Sociedad Paceña y Boliviana de Cardiología)
Bolivia
Anthony King
Stroke survivor living with Atrial Fibrillation, former Mental Health Therapist.
United States
Brenda Cooperstone
Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer for Rare Disease. Nominated by Pfizer Rare Disease
Professor Dr Prakash Raj Regmi
General Secretary, Programme Director and Past President of the Nepal Heart Foundation.
Nepal
The Heart Hero series consists of personal testimonials that patients, practitioners, caregivers, and others wish to offer and share in their own authentic voice. Any examples of diagnoses, care, treatment, medical processes, or recommendations mentioned in the stories are provided independently of WHF’s policy or scientific and technical outputs.