Surgeon's Story

"Surgeon's Story" is a riveting memoir written by Mark Oristano, a renowned sportscaster and journalist who has spent over four decades in the media industry. This book details the inspiring journey of Dr. Kristine Guleserian, one of the few female pediatric heart surgeons in the world, and her team as they perform a groundbreaking surgery on a premature baby with a life-threatening heart defect.

Oristano masterfully blends medical drama with human interest to provide readers with a compelling and emotionally charged account of Dr. Guleserian's extraordinary achievements. He takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the immense pressure and challenges faced by the surgical team during the surgery, as they work tirelessly to save the infant's life.

The book also delves into Dr. Guleserian's personal and professional journey, chronicling her upbringing in a family of medical professionals, her education at prestigious institutions, and her career path as a pediatric heart surgeon. Oristano offers an intimate portrayal of Dr. Guleserian's compassion and commitment to her patients, as well as the toll that her demanding profession takes on her personal life.

Among the best books on transplant surgery, "Surgeon's Story" is an inspiring tale of medical excellence and human triumph, offering readers a rare glimpse into the world of pediatric heart surgery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medicine, human perseverance, and the power of the human spirit.

Author: Kristine Guleserian and Mark Oristano

Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Surgeons-Story-1-Americas-Pediatric-ebook/dp/B06XRDKMFS/

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