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Eric Strobel

01/30/2023
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As an Olympic gold medalist winner, Eric didn't let his atrial fibrillation define his life. As a notion of gratitude, Eric had a special gift in store for his physician, Dr. Katsiyiannis. Listen to Erik's inspiring story that highlights gratitude from both sides–physician and patient. 

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