Home > Adam's Blog > Aortic Valve Repair > Michigan Basketball Superstar, Juwan Howard, Gets Aortic Valve and Anuerysm SurgeryMichigan Basketball Superstar, Juwan Howard, Gets Aortic Valve and Anuerysm Surgery
Written By: Adam Pick, Patient Advocate, Author & Website Founder
Published: September 16, 2023
In case you missed the breaking news… Juwan Howard, Michigan basketball coach and former NBA all-star, just announced that he had successful aortic valve and aneurysm surgery by Dr. Himanshu Patel at University of Michigan Health in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Click here to learn the details of Juwan Howard’s aortic valve and aneurysm heart surgery.
Many thanks to Dr. Himanshu Patel and the University of Michigan Health System for taking such great care of Juwan Howard.
Keep on tickin’ Juwan!
Adam
Written by Adam Pick
– Patient & Website Founder
Written by Adam Pick – Patient & Website Founder
Adam Pick is a heart valve patient and author of The Patient's Guide To Heart Valve Surgery. In 2006, Adam founded HeartValveSurgery.com to educate and empower patients. This award-winning website has helped over 10 million people fight heart valve disease. Adam has been featured by the American Heart Association and Medical News Today.
Adam Pick is a heart valve patient and author of The Patient's Guide To Heart Valve Surgery. In 2006, Adam founded HeartValveSurgery.com to educate and empower patients. This award-winning website has helped over 10 million people fight heart valve disease. Adam has been featured by the American Heart Association and Medical News Today.
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