Parkview cardiologist joins TODAY to talk heart attack experience

Published: Feb. 28, 2022 at 7:25 AM EST
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) - Parkview cardiologist Dr. William Wilson is joining the TODAY show to talk about the heart attack he suffered four years ago.

February is American Heart Month, a time to put additional emphasis on cardiovascular health. To mark February’s final day, Dr. Wilson is sharing his story and healthy heart tips at 9 a.m. on the TODAY show.

Despite exercising regularly, maintaining a health body weight and not smoking, in 2018 Dr. Wilson became one of the more than 800,000 yearly Americans to have a heart attack.

Eating less red meat and focusing on cardio exercises are among the changes Dr. Wilson has made to prioritize his heart health.

To learn more of Dr. Wilson’s story, click here.

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