Cardiologist Dr. Michele Del Vicario is at the heart of medicine
Dr. Michele Del Vicario (third from left) with his cardiology crew (standing) Ryan Lindner, Michele Del Vicario MD, Eddie Urrutia and Juan Paleo and (seated) Daniel Higgins, Nikki Yerelian and Ana Hall. Photo by Tony LaBruno Over the past 43 years, Dr. Michele Del Vicario has performed more than 10,000 angiograms and other cardiovascular procedures. His philosophy, despite his heavy workload, is to treat every patient like he would want his mother and father to be treated. Dr. Michele Del Vicario presides over one of the nation’s most technologically advanced cardiology centers. Photo by Tony LaBruno “I am very patient-oriented. It’s important to be available and communicate not only with the patient but also with the family. You can’t ignore calls for a day or more. They want answers now. It’s important that things get done on the quick. For a closed artery, or a damaged muscle, the quicker you open it, the better the outcome.” Ten years ago, Palos Verdes Estates resident Stanley Moore had a stent procedure performed by Dr. Del, as he is known by his patients. Moore, who is nearly 80, said he has never felt better. “Dr. Del Vicario is able to make judgements and analyze at the…
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