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Patient Stories

Dr. Christopher Benton, father to five children all under age 12, first learned he had a bicuspid aortic valve more than 20 years ago while in medical school.

Complex Heart Surgery Gives Physician New Lease on Life

Feb 23, 2026

“This experience has been one of the greatest of my life. Going through a medical challenge builds character, fortitude, bravery, and a greater appreciation for what my own patients go through.”
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Gillian Pridgen

Living With Fibroids for a Decade: One Procedure Improved Gillians Life

Feb 20, 2026

“It has been a complete change of my entire life. It’s an absolute pleasure to be on the other side of this simple procedure.”
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Sam at gym, biking and portrait of Sam

Heart Attack at 29 Prompts Man to Promote Family Health Awareness

Feb 18, 2026

“Moving forward, I have to protect my heart to be here for my loved ones and create even more memories. I want to encourage others to do the same because you don't know what you'll miss out on.”
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