VitalSolution

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day to all of our clinicians caring for patients nationwide and to our employees who support our mission each day. Thank you for all you do.

We believe exceptional care begins with supporting the people who deliver it. That's why we're proud to champion physician well-being and work-life balance alongside clinical excellence.

Wishing you a happy Labor Day and a chance to recharge.

09/02/2026

We're recruiting for an Interventional Cardiology opportunity in Klamath Falls, Oregon featuring a structured 7-on/7-off block schedule, giving you predictable time on service and true time away from work.

This role offers a mix of clinic, inpatient consults, procedures, and call responsibilities, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused cardiovascular program.

View the opportunity: https://vitalsolution.com/job/cardiology-interventional-146716/

08/26/2026

Launching a cardiology program is about more than recruiting physicians. It requires the right clinical leadership, operational support, and long-term strategy to create a service that can grow with your community's needs.

If you're evaluating a new service line or looking to strengthen an existing program, connect with our team to discuss how VitalSolution can help you build a sustainable cardiology program: vitalsolution.com/contact/

08/20/2026

We're proud to spotlight Dr. Lehmkuhler and the impact he makes every day.

As one of his colleagues at Murray Calloway County Hospital shared:

"He consistently treats every member of the team with kindness, respect, and appreciation. He values collaboration and creates an environment where everyone feels like an important part of providing exceptional patient care."

Thank you, Dr. Lehmkuhler, for your dedication to your patients, colleagues, and the community of Murray, Kentucky.

08/19/2026

Virtual cardiology is no longer just a future consideration for cardiovascular programs. Many healthcare facilities are already using it to support ambulatory care, inpatient consultations, and post-acute management.

Join Carol Wesley, MSN, MHA, RN, SVP, Consulting at Corazon, Inc., and VitalSolution's Deb Thompson MBA, BSN, RN and Brad Serwer, MD, FACC, FSCAI in this upcoming free webinar as they discuss real-world virtual cardiology models, implementation considerations, and lessons learned from organizations already putting these programs into practice.

Save your spot: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/667996652026236511

08/11/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Himachala Veligandla on being recognized by Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) as a Physician of the Quarter and recipient of the ROSE Award.

The ROSE Award recognizes providers whose performance, leadership, and service reflect the highest standards of care across ARH communities.

Since 2022, Dr. Veligandla has cared for patients across multiple ARH hospitals, earning the respect of colleagues and patients alike.

As members of the cath lab team at Middlesboro ARH Hospital shared:

"Dr. V is amazing at what he does. He has the best bedside manner and his patients love him. He takes the time to explain everything to them no matter how long it takes. He makes sure his patients are comfortable and takes very good care of them."

We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition. Congratulations, Dr. Veligandla!

08/04/2026

Without consistent cardiology coverage, patients may need to travel long distances for care, and hospitals risk losing opportunities to keep care close to home.

Building a sustainable cardiology service line requires a staffing model that supports long-term clinical excellence, operational stability, and community trust.

The right partner can help hospitals strengthen access to care while creating a program designed to serve the community for years to come.

Read the full article to learn strategies for building a sustainable cardiology service line and addressing the staffing challenges that often stand in the way: https://vitalsolution.com/sustainable-cardiology-programs-for-rural-hospitals/

07/28/2026

We’re proud to congratulate Dr. Andreas Wolf on his upcoming retirement this August.

During his time with VitalSolution, Dr. Wolf has provided exceptional, life-saving cardiovascular care at Adventist Health Sonora. With more than 25 years of experience in clinical practice, he has made a lasting impact on patients, colleagues, and the broader cardiology community.

The Sonora team shared what so many have experienced firsthand:

"Dr. Wolf is a complete asset not only to my establishment but in the entire scope of cardiology. He is one of the most sought out physicians I have ever met. I am terribly saddened by his retirement but truly hope he has a wonderful rest of his life."
— Hospital Administration

"I’ve so enjoyed working with Dr. Wolf these past two and a half years. His knowledge, skill and sense of humor will be sorely missed as he moves into this next stage of life. As a part of the management team, he’s been absolutely wonderful to work with."
— Cath Lab Team

Dr. Wolf, thank you for your dedication, leadership, and the lives you’ve touched throughout your career. We wish you all the best in this next chapter.

07/22/2026

VitalSolution-Cardiology's chief medical officer, Dr. Brad Serwer, was recently featured in EatingWell, sharing the cardiovascular science behind one of the simplest habits you can build: a daily morning walk.

Dr. Serwer cites research showing that 150 minutes of aerobic activity per week, something as simple as five 30-minute walks, can reduce your overall risk of dying by 20% to 30%. In his words, regular aerobic exercise has "an excellent cardiovascular benefit."

It's a reminder that some of the most effective health interventions don't require a prescription.

Read the full article: https://www.eatingwell.com/morning-habit-to-help-you-live-longer-12017017

07/15/2026

Yahoo Health published a piece this week explaining what an aortic dissection is and why it can be fatal within minutes. Our chief medical officer, Dr. Brad Serwer, contributed clinical context to help readers understand what makes this condition so dangerous.

On the physical sensation that distinguishes it from other cardiac events: "It's more of a tearing pain, versus just a pressure-like pain, and a lot of times it will radiate toward the back."

Dr. Serwer also explains the blood pressure connection that makes prevention possible years before a dissection occurs.

The full article is worth reading for anyone with a family history of cardiovascular disease or hypertension.

The South Carolina senator died suddenly of an aortic dissection. The life-threatening event can kill in minutes, but managing high blood pressure can reduce risks years before it becomes dangerous.