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Tales from the Heart is a unique collection of educational, inspirational, and enlightening discussions with the stakeholders in the field of cardiology that come straight from the heart. The guests are patients, physicians, healthcare professionals, industry leaders, state and federal regulators and legislators, journalists, and more. Each story delves into the world of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associations network and uncovers the true face of HCM from every angle. Patients will inspire you, medical professionals will educate you, and we may even motivate you to learn more and get involved.
In season two Tales welcomes new regular co-host including, Dr. Martin Maron, Dr. Harry Lever, Dr Steve Ommen, Dr. Alex de Feria and more!
In season two Tales welcomes new regular co-host including, Dr. Martin Maron, Dr. Harry Lever, Dr Steve Ommen, Dr. Alex de Feria and more!
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Host Lisa Salberg sits down with HCMA Ambassador Maier Bianchi for a candid “Share Your Story” conversation about his diagnosis, open heart surgery, and the mindset shift that pushed him into advocacy. He explains how he built Hearts of Commerce to spark screening and awareness in the e-commerce world, and why talking about family heart history can save lives.
This conversation was recorded Jan. 9, 2026.
Host Lisa Salberg opens 2026 with Dr. Marty Maron for a practical, patient-first roadmap for the year ahead. They cover what to schedule annually, how screening works for kids and adults, and what new and emerging therapies and trials could mean for obstructive and non-obstructive HCM.
This conversation was recorded Jan. 9, 2026
In this special Tales From the Heart series opener, host Lisa Salberg takes a hard, human-centered look at America’s health care system. Drawing on lived experience and decades of advocacy, she unpacks how health care became so complex, why access still fails too many people, and what it will take to rebuild a system focused on wellness, not just money.
Host Lisa Salberg sits down with Mayo Clinic cardiologist Dr. Steve Ommen to reflect on a pivotal year in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy care. They discuss emerging therapies, clinical trial lessons, genetics, AI in medicine, and practical guidance for patients and families as the HCM landscape continues to evolve.
This conversation was recorded Dec. 19, 2025.
Host Lisa Salberg is joined by Dr. Matt Martinez to explore why this is a turning point in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy care. They discuss emerging therapies, the power of collaboration across the HCM community, and practical guidance on exercise, hydration, diagnosis, and navigating symptoms as research and technology rapidly reshape what’s possible for patients.
This conversation was recorded Dec. 5, 2025.
Host Lisa Salberg talks with Dr. Alex de Feria about the holidays and living with HCM.
Conversation recorded 11/20/25
Host Lisa Salberg talks with Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Steve Ommen about how new therapies, technologies, and guidelines are transforming care for people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. They explore what these changes mean for patients, the importance of specialized care, and how collaboration continues to drive progress in the HCM community.
Conversation recorded 10/24/25.
Host Lisa Salberg talks with Dr. Marty Maron of Lahey Hospital about major new findings in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy care. They unpack results from the MAPLE and ODYSSEY trials, explore how these breakthroughs are reshaping treatment options, and discuss what’s next for patients living with HCM.
This conversation was recorded Oct. 10, 2025.
Host Lisa Salberg sits down with Cleveland Clinic’s Dr. Harry Lever to reflect on his decades of experience treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. They discuss how care has evolved, what patients need to know about specialized treatment, and how collaboration continues to shape better outcomes for the HCM community.
This conversation was recorded Oct. 3, 2025.
Host Lisa Salberg joins Dr. Matt Martinez to unpack the latest clinical trial results, evolving therapies, and new approaches to treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. From drug studies to surgical innovation, they explore what’s changing in care and why patient voices remain essential in shaping the future.
Host Lisa Salberg and Dr. Marty Maron break down new HCM trial results from Europe, what they mean for patients, and where treatment is headed next.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Alex de Feria about Centers of Excellence for HCM.
This conversation was recorded July 24, 2025.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Michael Ayers about Centers of Excellence for HCM.
This conversation was recorded July 18, 2025.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Marty Maron discuss twenty years of the Centers of Excellence for HCM.
This conversation was recorded July 11, 2025.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Steve Ommen about HCM and exercise during warm months.
This conversation was recorded June 27, 2025.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Harry Lever about the safety of generic drugs and changes that are coming.
This conversation was recorded June 20, 2025.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Samuel Sears about an upcoming HCM project.
This conversation was recorded June 13, 2025.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Marty Maron about HCM + staying safe during summer months.
This conversation was recorded June 13, 2025.
In this episode of Tales From the Heart host Lisa Salberg speaks with Dr. Alex de Faria about HCM: May is Medical Management Month.
This conversation was recorded May 23, 2025.
Join us for this special edition of Tales From the Heart. Host Lisa Salberg sits down and chat with Matt Grant for a special Share Your Story.
This episode was recorded May 9, 2025.
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