What makes your heart tick?
We're diving into the stories, science and heart of cardiac care in We're All Heart — a new podcast series from North Mississippi Health Services and Cardiology Associates of North Mississippi. From breakthrough procedures to the most cutting-edge treatments, we're putting heart health front and center. Each episode is hosted by Dr. Barry Bertolet and features special expert guests.
Podcast Episodes
Episode One
Join Morgan Roe and Dr. Barry Bertolet for the first episode of We're All Heart to learn more about the series and why cardiovascular health is an important topic in this region.
Episode Two
Dr. Barry Bertolet talks with vascular surgeon Dr. Joey Stinson about carotid artery disease and the life-saving procedures available in north Mississippi.
Episode Three
Dr. Murray Estess, a non-invasive cardiologist, explains the role of echocardiography in diagnosing heart conditions and how advanced imaging improves patient outcomes.
Episode Four
Dr. Karthik Prasad joins Dr. Barry Bertolet to demystify pacemakers — exploring who needs them, how they work and the latest advancements transforming heart care in 2025.
Episode Five
Dr. David Talton shares how innovations like TAVR and MitraClip are changing lives with faster recovery, better outcomes and greater access to advanced cardiac care in north Mississippi.
Episode Six
Dr. Michael Boler discusses the life-saving procedure, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), exploring how stents are deployed, the role of the Impella device in heart failure cases and the future of cardiac care.
Episode Seven
Dr. Jim Stone joins Dr. Bertolet to break down cardiac arrhythmias, including AFib and atrial flutter, and introduces new ablation technology that’s changing lives — often detected first by a smartwatch.
Episode Eight
Dr. Barry Bertolet and Dr. Baker Boler discuss what defines hypertension, why it matters, and how it impacts the heart, brain and kidneys. Plus a new procedure that is promising for patients with resistant hypertension.
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