The Alaska Heart Beat Blog

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September 10, 2024

Alaska Heart and Vascular Institute Celebrates 25 Years of Delivering Cardiovascular Care

As we celebrate our 25th anniversary of providing cardiovascular care to the people and communities of Alaska, we are incredibly grateful for the patients and communities we’ve served and for the dedicated team that makes it all possible. The pictures...
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June 10, 2024

AHVI Introduces New Patient Portal

Introducing the New Patient Portal We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Patient Portal! Our goal is to streamline your experience by providing a user-friendly and secure platform for managing your healthcare needs. Here’s what you can...
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February 21, 2024

AHVI WELCOMES DR. PIERSON

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Pierson to our team of cardiologists!  We are pleased to welcome Lee Pierson, M.D., to our team of cardiologists. Prior to joining us at AHVI, Dr. Pierson completed his Bachelor of Science and Master...
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February 20, 2024

Celebrating 20 Years of Go Red for Women!

Last Friday, AHVI celebrated 20 years of impactful change with the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women initiative! Go Red for Women has raised awareness about and continues to address the clinical care gaps in cardiovascular disease among women....
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February 12, 2024

Jueneman Achieves Fellowship in the American College of Medical Practice Executives

AHVI Chief Revenue Officer Gloria Jueneman, FACMPE has achieved Fellowship in the American College of Medical Practice Executives. This prestigious designation demonstrates mastery and expertise in medical practice management. To attain Fellowship, Jueneman first earned the Certified Medical Practice Executive...
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November 9, 2023

Welcoming Jasleen Tiwana, MD to AHVI

Alaska Heart & Vascular Institute (AHVI) is thrilled to announce the latest addition to our esteemed team of physicians, Jasleen Tiwana, MD. As a highly skilled interventional cardiologist, Dr. Tiwana brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and dedication to our...
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October 6, 2023

AHVI Welcomes Dr. Dixson & Dr. Ghosh

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jeffrey Dixson and Dr. Moyukh Ghosh to our team of cardiologists!  Dr.Dixson earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from Duke University and his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He is Board Certified in...
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May 16, 2023

Surviving a Heart Attack: Paul Rotkis’ Story

Urgent care is essential for survival and recovery. The average person does not seek medical care until about three hours after they experience the first heart attack symptoms—but, tragically, about half of heart attack deaths occur in the first 3...
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October 21, 2022

AHVI Represents Alaska at ACC Conference

We are proud to share that AHVI CEO Bob Craig and Linda Ireland, DO, FACC, represented AHVI and Alaska at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Legislative Conference in DC this week! This annual conference offers cardiovascular clinicians and care...
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September 16, 2022

AHVI in the Community: Dave Thorsness Rowing Challenge & Mended Hearts Charity Golf Tournament

August was a fun and busy month for AHVI community participation. Keep reading to learn about our participation in fun, local events we have sponsored annually and love to support!  Dave Thorsness Rowing Challenge Row AHVI! On August 14, AHVI...
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