Cardiothoracic surgeon Stefano Schena, MD, PhD, explains the different types of heart disease treated by Frottart and the Medical College of Wisconsin Health Network. Dr. Schena also notes the benefits of seeking treatment from the heart and vascular team at Froedtert & MCW.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. Speaking about heart and vascular conditions and treatment options will be Dr. Stefano Schena, a nationally recognized cardiac surgeon with the Frottart & Medical College of Wisconsin Heart Team.
What heart conditions does your team treat?
We treat the full spectrum of cardiovascular disease, from the common to the uncommon. These include severe coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, aortic and peripheral disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias, especially atrial fibrillation (AFib).
What treatment options does your team offer?
Our team offers options in a multidisciplinary manner, including diagnostic monitoring with patient follow-up, medical treatment, and advanced surgical treatments, including minimally invasive and robotic surgery.
Why choose the heart and vascular team at Froedtert & MCW for your care?
We are part of Wisconsin’s only academic medical network that champions a multidisciplinary approach by highly qualified cardiovascular experts. We also offer advanced care, including clinical trials and procedures not readily available in the area. We also actively promote second opinions. Doctor, thank you for being here today.
Visit froedtert.com/heart to find the right doctor for you.
