McLeod Cardiothoracic Surgeon Dr. Robert Messier discusses Mitral Valve Regurgitation during the Heart and Vascular Dinner in Carolina Forest.

McLeod Loris Seacoast offered a Heart and Vascular Panel and Dinner on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at the Carolina Forest Recreation Center. More than 40 community members attended the event.

Three physicians from the McLeod Health Heart & Vascular Institute participated on the panel. These physicians included: Dr. William Jackson, McLeod Cardiology Associates; Dr. Christopher Cunningham, McLeod Vascular Associates; and Dr. Robert Messier, McLeod Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates. Each physician spoke on specific medical conditions and treatment options available. Topics discussed included: Heart Health, Vascular Health and Valve Replacement.

The McLeod Heart and Vascular Institute provides the most comprehensive and sophisticated heart care for patients in Northeastern South Carolina and Southeastern North Carolina. The McLeod Heart and Vascular team is comprised of experienced cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, vascular surgeons, and skilled clinicians who all work together to deliver extraordinary cardiovascular care.