Patient stories
Patients of The Medical Center of Aurora share stories of their resilience and strength on their journey to better health.
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Debbie, a long time smoker, shares how why she decided to enroll in the Smoking Cessation Program at The Medical Center of Aurora.Don Boling, heart attack survivor keyboard_arrow_right
With 10 cardiovascular stents in place, Don shares how he has been victorious against heart disease.Michelle Nesmith, valvular disease survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Michelle recounts her experience as a survivor of a lifetime battle with heart disease.Rose Jacobs, heart attack survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Her physical awareness enabled her to persevere through an episode of cardiac arrest.Herbert Myers, heart attack survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Herb recounts how he survived a heart attack at the age of 37.Marjorie McCormick, heart attack survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Marjorie shares her experience after surviving a heart attack and being diagnosed with coronary artery disease.Chuck St. Martin, heart attack survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Chuck shares the details of his survival from a heart attack at age 49.Steven Keul, heart failure survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Steven shares his remarkable story of surviving a cardiac arrest and the long road to recovery.Dan Carrasco, valvular disease survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Dan says that life's biggest surprises and miracles occur when you least expect it.Ann Hutchinson, heart attack survivor keyboard_arrow_right
Ann recounts how, at the age of 53, after running in the Governor's Cup Race, she experienced her first episode of heart attack.