Jose Torres, MD
Medical Director - Cardiothoracic Surgery

In January 2024, Don Gull of Farmington, Iowa began experiencing PVCs (premature ventricular contractions), a heart issue that causes an irregular rhythm. His primary care physician referred him to the University of Iowa for evaluation, but the earliest available appointment was in July—six months away.

Bill Maupin of Laddonia, Missouri, is 74 years young and leads an active, healthy lifestyle.

After years of battling heart disease, Missie finally found the expert care she needed at Hannibal Regional, where Dr. Torres successfully repaired a heart blockage she’d been told was impossible to fix!