On February 22, National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day kicked off with a briefing that featured the latest in heart valve disease research from the director of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, Gary H. Gibbons, M.D., leading treatments from the former president of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Joseph E. Bavaria, M.D., and the inspiring story of AHA Heart Valve Ambassadors Dennis and Ann Dobkowski.

Learn more at: ValveDiseaseDay.org