Heart matters is the story of the making of a surgeon who is also a wife and mother. On the other side of the operating table, there are surgeons like dr. Alex panttiere melissa george, the slap, an outspoken worldrenowned heart transplant surgeon and one of the few women in her field. Magliato s book is a fascinating and engrossing read that i would easily give more than 5 stars to if i could. A memoir of a female heart surgeon by kathy magliato md. In heart matters, she shares what it was like to rise as a surgeon in a maledominated specialty, and trying to live a life that makes her happy. Kathy magliato a heart surgeon, entrepreneur, writer, and mother is such an overachiever, its almost hard to believe her accomplishments arent made up. Kathy magliato, one of very few female cardiothoracic and heart transplant surgeons in the world, and the author of heart matters.
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