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Heart Heroes

Hear from caregivers, cardiologists, patients and their family members — all heroes among us, battling, treating and beating heart disease. If you'd like to nominate a Heart Hero or are a Heart Hero yourself and would like to share your story, please contact communications@worldheart.org.

Ram Khandelwal

Ram Khandelwal

A survivor who turned his heart disease diagnosis into a mission of hope for millions.

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Hyvelle Ferguson-Davis

Hyvelle Ferguson-Davis

A patient advocate for many stifled voices

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Maria Nassif

Maria Nassif

Patient Ambassador for FH Europe

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Joanne Fairclough

Joanne Fairclough

Canada

Living with vasospastic angina

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Lisa Salberg

Lisa Salberg

United States of America

Diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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Jagat Narula

Dr Jagat Narula

United States of America

WHF President-Elect

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Lauren's story

Lauren Janzen

United States of America

Living with pulmonary arterial hypertension

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Living with cardiac amyloidosis - story

Keith Dares

Canada

Living with cardiac amyloidosis

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Aistė Štaraitė

Lithuania

Heart failure diagnosis

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Anu Gomanju

Nepal

Living with Rheumatic Heart Disease

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Mehmet Misircioglu use heart to act on angina

Mehmet Misircioglu

Turkey

Diagnosed with vasospastic angina

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Emma Broome

Emma Broome

United Kingdom

Diagnosed with FH and Lp(a)

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