Marilyn’s Heart Journey – Henry Ford

An article was published on Henry Ford hospital website about Marilyn's Heart Journey. We wanted to share it with you. Marilyn Reckling, 85, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, was scheduled for knee replacement in January 2020. But when she visited her cardiologist for clearance prior to surgery, Sindhu Koshy, M.D., discovered Marilyn had critical aortic valve stenosis--a narrowing of the opening of the aortic valve that restricts blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta. The knee surgery was put…

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62% hike in out-of-hospital deaths amid COVID-19 pandemic

Likewise, at Henry Ford hospitals, fewer patients were coming to the emergency department with heart attacks, said Dr. Samer Kazziha, chief of the cardiovascular department at Henry Ford Macomb. By the time they got to the hospital, it was too late and the damage was done, he said. "We were wondering what was happening, and why we weren’t seeing them," Kazziha said. The state data released Thursday, he said, "shows the patients who weren’t presenting were dying at home.…

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Samer Kazziha
Samer Kazziha

Dr. Kazziha appointed as the Chief of Cardiovascular Services at Henry Ford Macomb

We are pleased to share that Dr. Samer Kazziha has been appointed as the Chief of Cardiovascular Services for Henry Ford Macomb beginning September 15, 2018. In this new role, Dr. Kazziha will be leading strategic initiatives to advance the growth of the HFHS Cardiovascular Service Line in our market and facilitate the contin the destination site for cardiovascular care in this region. He will be overseeing program development, continuous quality improvement and clinical efficiency in the service line.…

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