Robert Farivar News Today

Dr. Robert Farivar at Saint Alphonsus in Boise has become the first surgeon, in this region, to use a new type of heart pump in surgery. Idaho Matters sits down to find out more about this new piece of technology and why it is so significant.

Saint Alphonsus to participate in international heart valve replacement procedure clinical trial A major international clinical trial of a new, minimally-invasive heart valve replacement procedure is now available to patients at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, the health system recently announced. The Saint Alphonsus Heart Institute, under the guidance of Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Director Dr. Robert Farivar, is one of approximately ...