Dr Steven Lome is a Cardiologist who saved the life of the runners at the Monterey Half Marathon, California through cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is in the limelight these days
Cardiologist, Dr. Steven Lome who hailed from California saved the lives of 2 marathon runners on Sunday that was 13th of November during the Monterey half marathon in California.
Who Is Cardiologist Dr Steven Lome Who Saved The Lives Of Two Runners During Monterey Half Marathon California
Two Runners Go Into Cardiac Arrest During Monterey Bay Half Marathon…
Runner Steven Lome, a Cardiologist, performed CPR on both…
"I just thought, crazy odds, random event that there were 2 cardiac arrests, and both happened to be right in front of me"…
– Washington Post
— Dr. James E. Olsson (@DrJamesOlsson) November 24, 2022
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The 2 men who collapsed were Greg Gonzales who is 67 who collapsed about 30 feet in front of Lome. Michael Heilemann who is 56 from San Anselmo, California collapsed at the finishing line. Dr. Lome stated, “Tt has been an amazing response, it was actually a team effort,”
Lome stated on Instagram, “I Ran almost a half marathon recently. I feel honored for being a cardiologist and using my training for other people’s benefit but I never expected of using these skills to be used in this manner outside. At mile 3, a runner went down in front of me. Cardiac arrest. I began doing CPR…people called at 911. The defibrillator was there in 6 minutes, one shock and their normal heart rhythm was restored.”
Dr. Steven Lome Education And Professional Career
Dr. Steven Lome gained his degree from University of Midwestern specializing in osteopathy. Steven then transferred to Loyola University Medical Center where Steven finished a fellowship in cardiovascular disease and a residency in internal medicine. Steven Lome has had a career spanning more than 2 decades. Dr.Steven was a fellow of Cardiology at Loyola College’s Health System and he has also worked at OSF HealthCare as a cardiovascular disease specialist.
In between, Steven has also worked at the Rush Copley Medical Center as a cardiologist for almost 3 years. Steven also served at the Plant-Based Nutrition Movement as its President. LearnTheHeart.com and HeartStrong.com are associated to Dr.Lome as he is their founder. At the Community Hospital, he works as a cardiologist and lifestyle medicine physician. Lome is also the medical director of cardiology for the Montage Medical Group.
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