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Becoming a cardiac surgeon wouldn’t be an easy feat for most????And for a person with a hand injury-- you’d think that’d be completely out of the question????Tell that to Dr. Arun Singh (ARE-ROON SING) who’s performed over 15,000 open heart surgeries????and became one of the best cardiac surgeons in United States history????As a young boy in India, he shattered his dominant elbow and hand..and after multiple surgeries, couldn’t hold a pencil or feed himself ????but thanks to his mother’s dedication and DIY at-home rehab program, he regained use????Dr. Singh even overcame undiagnosed dyslexia????to get into medical school at the age of seventeen ????Dr. Singh’s tells his inspiring story in “Your Heart, My Hands: The Remarkable Life of One of America's Most Prolific Cardiac Surgeons”????Inside, learn about how he came to America in his twenties with only five dollars in his pocket ????the racism he dealt with when he first arrived????and how he persevered through the lasting effects of his injuries????to perform more heart surgeries than nearly every surgeon in history????For the first time, he also shares uplifting stories about his most memorable patients