Category Archives: Press
Tampa Bay Times Article
How active can you be after a heart transplant? By Terry Tomalin, Times Outdoors-Fitness Editor In Print: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 First, Derek Fitzgerald beat cancer. Then, he bounced back after a heart transplant. But this weekend he will attempt what … Continue reading
Lansdale Reporter Article
Patient, Hatfield Township cardiologist bond by running 5K By BRIAN BINGAMAN bbingaman@thereporteronline.com Published: April 9, 2012 Thanks to one of his patients, Dr. Cliff Ehrlich of the Lansdale branch of Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia is feeling better than ever. The … Continue reading
Philadelphia Inquirer Article
After cancer, transplant, and rehab, it’s off to the races November 21, 2011|By Dan Hardy, Inquirer Staff Writer Eleven months ago, fresh from a heart transplant, Derek Fitzgerald of Harleysville could barely walk. On Sunday, new ticker working perfectly, he … Continue reading
Souderton Independent Article
Harleysville heart transplant survivor tackles Philadelphia marathon Published: Saturday, November 19, 2011 By Erin DuBois edubois@montgomerynews.com “Heck no” was Derek Fitzgerald’s answer when his wife, LeeAnn, asked him if he was going to become one of “those guys” — a … Continue reading