Heart Care Redefined: A Trusted Alternative to Open-Heart Surgery
Patients with aortic stenosis now have a less invasive path to recovery. Overlake’s Structural Heart Team offers patients a trusted solution with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), an innovative alternative to open-heart surgery. With more than 1,000 procedures performed since 2013, TAVR has helped countless patients regain their health and return to their daily lives faster.
TAVR Patients Share Their Stories

- Walt Carrel, age 73, Innovative Heart Procedure Means This Retired Race Car Driver Can Continue His Long Ride
- Bob Wheeler, Overlake Volunteer Becomes Overlake Patient
- Stanton (Stan) Brandt, age 99, Overlake’s Very First TAVR Patient Celebrates 1,000th Procedure Milestone