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Robotic heart surgery enables lifelong athlete to race again   featured image
Robotic heart surgery enables lifelong athlete to race again  
Laura Tedesco
March 24, 2026

A successful consultant and avid athlete, Lauren lived at full speed — until a leaky heart valve turned life-threatening. Robotic surgery at Mayo Clinic helped[...]

Putting Kieran’s Heart Back Where it Belongs featured image
Putting Kieran’s Heart Back Where it Belongs
Joel Streed
October 30, 2015
Here Comes (the Father of) the Bride — With a Little Help From Mayo featured image
Here Comes (the Father of) the Bride — With a Little Help From Mayo
Joel Streed
October 21, 2015
The Beat Goes On … for Tom Grady featured image
The Beat Goes On … for Tom Grady
Joel Streed
September 11, 2015
Team Marrion Steps Out for Heart Health featured image
Team Marrion Steps Out for Heart Health
Joel Streed
September 10, 2015
Patient Comes to Mayo for Foot Surgery, Receives Lifesaving Surprise featured image
Patient Comes to Mayo for Foot Surgery, Receives Lifesaving Surprise
Joel Streed
July 20, 2015
Cardiac Rehabilitation Helps Ardis Kyker Improve Her Health, Lose Weight and Avoid Surgery featured image
Cardiac Rehabilitation Helps Ardis Kyker Improve Her Health, Lose Weight and Avoid Surgery
Joel Streed
July 2, 2015
From Patient to Physician featured image
From Patient to Physician
Joel Streed
June 26, 2015
Transplant Change-Up Gives Courtney a Second Chance featured image
Transplant Change-Up Gives Courtney a Second Chance
Joel Streed
June 4, 2015
Mayo, Hands for Humanity Form Village to Save Little Aisha featured image
Mayo, Hands for Humanity Form Village to Save Little Aisha
Joel Streed
May 29, 2015
An Unexpected Stop in Lake City Provides Comfort and a Smooth Transition Home featured image
An Unexpected Stop in Lake City Provides Comfort and a Smooth Transition Home
Joel Streed
March 27, 2015
Mayo Patient, Staffer Run Phoenix 10K Together featured image
Mayo Patient, Staffer Run Phoenix 10K Together
Joel Streed
February 6, 2015
An Extension of the Heart featured image
An Extension of the Heart
Joel Streed
February 2, 2015

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