Living Legends & Luminaries In Endovascular Medicine

Living Legends & Luminaries In Endovascular Medicine

“Living Legends and Luminaries in the Field of Endovascular Medicine” is a podcast hosted by Dr. Zvonimir Krajcer that explores the pioneering work of leaders in endovascular medicine. Through in-depth interviews, the series highlights groundbreaking innovations that have shaped vascular surgery and interventional cardiology. Designed to educate and inspire, each episode offers a unique look into the evolution of medical practice and the visionaries driving it forward. Watch the interviews for this podcast: https://tv.texasheart.org/living-legends-and-luminaries

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August 1, 2025 25 mins

 In Episode 10 of Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine, we sit down with Marvin Woodall, a visionary in the field whose contributions have helped shape the landscape of endovascular care. With decades of experience at the intersection of business, innovation, and clinical impact, Marvin shares his journey from startup founding to industry leadership. Hear how his strategic insight and collaborative approach have e...

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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 9: Dr. Gustavo Oderich

Dr. Gustavo Oderich shares his groundbreaking work in complex aortic repair and the global movement toward customized endovascular solutions. In this episode, he discusses the use of physician-modified endografts (PMEGs), advancements in treating thoracoabdominal aneurysms, and the essential role of mentorship and international collaboration ...

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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 8: Dr. Gerald Dorros

Dr. Gerald Dorros reflects on a career that helped define modern endovascular treatment. In this episode, he shares key moments from the early days of balloon angioplasty, the development of catheter-based interventions, and the importance of mentorship and persistence in advancing vascular care. A must-listen for anyone interested in the histo...

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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 7: Dr. Howard Leonhardt

In Episode 7, we sit down with Dr. Howard Leonhardt — a pioneering inventor, entrepreneur, and regenerative medicine visionary. From bioelectric therapies to groundbreaking work in heart regeneration, Dr. Leonhardt shares the incredible journey behind over 21 issued U.S. patents, his entrepreneurial roots, and how he’s redefining the future ...

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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 6: Dr. Gary Roubin

Dive into the groundbreaking journey of Dr. Gary Roubin, a true pioneer in endovascular medicine and the mastermind behind the first FDA-approved coronary stent. In this exclusive podcast episode, Dr. Roubin shares captivating stories from his early days as a horse whisperer in Australia to revolutionizing cardiac care with innovative stenting te...

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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 5: Dr. Juan Carlos Parodi

Step into the operating room with the Father of EVAR, Dr. Juan Parodi.

In this inspiring episode of Innovators in Cardiovascular Medicine, Dr. Parodi shares how a bold idea—and a single patient—sparked a revolution in vascular surgery. From concept to controversy to global impact, hear how his pioneering work in endovascular aneurysm repair...

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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 4: Dr. Joseph S. Coselli

What was it like to train with surgical giants Dr. DeBakey, Dr. Cooley, and Dr. Crawford?

Renowned aortic surgeon Dr. Joseph Coselli takes you behind the scenes. Hosted by Dr. Zvonimir Krajcer, Dr. Coselli shares his journey in medicine, which began right here in Houston, the global heart of cardiovascular innovation. He reflects on his foun...

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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 3: Dr. Julio Palmaz

Explore the remarkable journey of Dr. Julio Palmaz, the visionary inventor of the groundbreaking Palmaz-Schatz stent, in this episode of the Texas Heart Institute podcast. Dr. Palmaz recounts his incredible path from Argentina to becoming a transformative figure in endovascular medicine.

Hear firsthand about the challenges, pivotal collaborations...

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🎙️Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 3: Dr. Kendra Grubb

In this episode, Drs. Zvonimir Krajcer and Stephanie Coulter sit down with Dr. Kendra Grubb as she shares her inspiring journey from aspiring surgeon to a leader in endovascular therapies. Discover how her unique childhood experiences shaped her career path, her pioneering role as one of the few women in cardiothoracic surgery, and her dedication...

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🎙️Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 1: Dr. Frank Veith

In this episode, Dr. Zvonimir Krajcer engages in an insightful conversation with endovascular legend Dr. Frank Veith. Widely regarded as a pioneer in the field, Dr. Veith reflects on the groundbreaking milestones of his distinguished career, including his innovative contributions to limb salvage surgery and the development of new endovascular tech...

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