# Transforming Cardiology Through Innovation, Training, and Technology with Pranav Loyalka, MD

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Podcast: [Becker’s Healthcare -- Cardiology + Heart Surgery Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-s-healthcare-cardiology-heart-surgery-podcast-1565684)
Published: 2026-05-01T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/cardiologypodcast/cardiologypodcast/153849635/transforming-cardiology-through-innovation-training-and-technology-with-pranav-loyalka-md/
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Duration seconds: 802

## Resource

In this episode, Pranav Loyalka, MD - Cardiologist, HCA Houston Heart Medical Center, Medical Director of Structural Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support, HCA Gulf Coast Division, discusses major advancements like transcatheter valve replacement and the evolving role of AI in cardiac care. He also shares insights on training the next generation of cardiologists, balancing specialization, and addressing gaps in access to care.

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