Methodist cardiologist performs first-of-a-kind heart procedures
Dr. Mehul Patel, an interventional cardiologist at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, is a pioneer in the field of experimental heart operations. As a structural and adult congenital heart diseases specialist, Patel is using innovative techniques to heal patients who have been deemed inoperable or too high risk for open heart surgery. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
An interventional cardiologist at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has performed several experimental first-in-the-world heart procedures on patients that were deemed inoperable by other physicians.
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