Raynaud’s and Beyond: Why are my fingers and toes cold and discolored?

Dr. Marie Gerhard-Herman
October 17, 2023

Join us as we welcome Dr. Marie Gerhard-Herman to discuss “Raynaud’s and Beyond: why are my fingers and toes cold and discolored?”

Dr. Gerhard-Herman is an internationally renowned Cardiologist and Vascular Specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where her clinical expertise includes peripheral arterial disease, venous disease, Raynaud’s phenomenon, and the impact of aging on the blood vessels. She has extensive experience as a lecturer, mentor, and teacher, and is beloved by her many patients and trainees.


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