The Healing Heart Society celebrates local residents, scientists and physicians for their work in saving, shaping and improving the lives of our loved ones.
Year-round events and activities offer compelling opportunities for members and attendees to socialize with, learn from and thank the researchers and scientists whose work advances the field of medicine, as well as the cardiologists, surgeons and doctors who put these advances into practice every single day.
Heart Heroes Researcher of the Month:
Bonnie Lynne Firestein, Ph.D.
Learn more about how this researcher is working to improve the quality of life for stroke survivors.
Scientific Updates
Get the scoop on the latest research advancements and news from the American Heart Association.
Healing Heart Survivor Profile:
Cameron Knowles
This young survivor is proof of the importance of CPR and defibrillation.
Philadelphia Heart Ball
One of the area's premier black-tie events, the Heart Ball attracts leading healthcare, business and civic leaders committed to raising fund for lifesaving research and education programs across the Delaware Valley.
Healing Heart Society Partner
Bravo Health