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All-women team makes history with heart transplant at California hospital

Por: ABC News Life February 18, 2023

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An all-women team has made history at a California hospital after performing a heart transplant on a female patient in early December.The team, led by Dr. Amy Fiedler, an attending cardiac surgeon and assistant professor at the University of California, San Francisco, was composed of six other health care professionals. They included Dr. Laura Scrimgeour, a cardiothoracic surgery fellow; Dr. Charlene Blake, an attending cardiothoracic... + full article



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