Dr Novick recently was interviewed by RMWorld Travel, America’s #1 Travel Radio Show. RMWorld Travel reaches well over 1 million upscale leisure and business travelers via 375+ affiliated weekly radio stations across the USA, as well as our global 24/7 TuneIn.com channel, live streaming, social media, online and more. RMWorld Travel says “Since Travel can be more than …
Dr. Novick has launched a one-year national program, hoping to treat more than 400 Libyan children’s hearts.
Novick Cardiac Alliance worked at Hospital del Nino’s Dr. Francisco Ycaza Bustamante in Guayaquil, Ecuador April 28 – May 12, 2018.
Novick Cardiac Alliance completed a one-month trip in Tobruk, Libya, from March 25 through April 22 2018. This entire trip was sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO). Over 30 children in Libya received life-saving heart surgery from our team and we helped educate the local Libyan surgeons, doctors and nurses. Cardiac Alliance would especially like to …
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PICU nurse Erin Serrano recently joined our team on her first medical mission trip to Ukraine. Erin shares her unique story about why she began her career as a pediatric cardiac nurse and how volunteering with Novick Cardiac Alliance was a dream her entire life. My journey to pursue a career in the Pediatric Cardiac …
In December 2017, we celebrated performing our 1,000th pediatric heart surgery in Iraq.
When receiving the news that Dr. Francis Fontan passed away earlier this week, Dr. Novick’s initial response was “Another giant in pediatric heart surgery passed from our midst.” Dr. Fontan is the individual who pioneered the development of the “Fontan” operation. The Fontan operation made it possible for those children born with one ventricle to …
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Brooke Tracy, a perfusion student from the US, recently joined our team on a trip to Kharkiv, Ukraine. She describes her experience as a student on her first medical mission trip. “There are no words to describe how amazing and influential my first mission trip with the Novick Cardiac Alliance was, but I can say …
There are thousands of children with undiagnosed heart defects waiting for someone to find them to save their lives. On our inaugural trip to Lebanon, Cardiac Alliance met a child who traveled from West Africa to southern Lebanon in search of a definite diagnosis and hopefully life-saving surgery. How was is that four-year-old Emmanuel, or …
From West Africa to Lebanon – In Search of a Fix for a Broken Heart Read More »
Artur is was born a fighter. Artur was born on the 1st of September in Luhansk, the easternmost city of Ukraine. Luhansk has been under the control of the separatist rebel group since 2014, and is known as “Luhansk People’s Republic.” This city was nearly destroyed by the war in 2014 and many public services are …
