Bobbi Bogaev, MD, is a board-certified specialist in cardiovascular diseases, advanced heart failure and internal medicine. She is former chief of cardiology and a practicing cardiologist at Bon Secours Health System in Richmond, Virginia. She served as director of Texas Heart Institute’s Advanced Heart Failure Outreach Program and medical director of Texas Heart Institute’s Heart Transplant Program. Currently she is medical director, heart failure, at Abiomed, maker of Impella, a heart pump for patients with severe coronary artery disease.
Thanks to the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Heart Association predicts that rates of heart disease, already…
