On this month’s episode of Heart Talk, our guest is Dr. Robert Smith, cardiothoracic surgeon, Chair of Cardiac Surgery at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano and the Assistant Medical Director of Cardiovascular Surgery for Baylor Scott & White.

Dr. Brown and Dr. Smith discuss TCU football, Dr. Smith’s journey into healthcare, the success of the Denton program, and the Heart Team approach to heart surgery and cardiovascular care. Thanks to the work of Dr. Smith and many others involved in device trials, The Heart Hospital is at the forefront of improving patients' lives by advancing robotics and surgical techniques.

What is Heart Talk?

Welcome to Heart Talk, the premier podcast dedicated to cardiovascular medicine, hosted by Dr. David L. Brown, founder of Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano. Each episode delves into the latest advancements, groundbreaking research, and practical insights in Cardiology and heart surgery.

Dr. Brown, a visionary in cardiovascular healthcare, brings his wealth of experience and passion for innovation to every conversation. From in-depth discussions on the latest surgical techniques and technologies to explorations of complex cardiovascular conditions, Heart Talk offers valuable information for medical professionals and heart patients alike.

Dr. Brown and his guests share their experiences and strategies in establishing one of the top heart hospitals in the country, providing listeners an insider's look at leadership, management, and organizational growth in healthcare.

Join us on Heart Talk as we navigate the complexities of cardiovascular health and uncover cutting-edge developments that save lives and improve patient outcomes. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or interested in the business side of healthcare, Heart Talk is your go-to source for comprehensive and engaging discussions on all things cardiovascular. Tune in to stay informed, inspired, and equipped with the knowledge to excel in both medicine and healthcare management!