Wellness Series: Heart Health
Learn how to preserve your heart’s architecture and avoid the debilitating chronic syndrome of heart failure. Dr. David Meggo with the Oklahoma Heart Institute will speak about chronic hypertension and how to proactively monitor your blood pressure. He’ll provide recommended blood pressure goals based on guidelines and discuss lifestyle changes to prevent and treat hypertension, as well as the role of medication.
David Meggo, M.D., is a board certified advanced heart failure specialist at Oklahoma Heart Institute. He specializes in the evaluation and management of patients with advanced heart failure and in the care of patients needing heart transplantation and/or mechanical circulatory support including LVADS (left ventricular assist devices) and ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation). Dr. Meggo has additional expertise in diagnostic heart catheterization, nuclear cardiology, and adult echocardiography imaging and management of cardiovascular intensive care unit patients.
