Podcast

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) in Stroke Care, Featuring Alicia Bennett (Hosted by Jeffrey Wagner)

August 31, 2026

Alicia Bennett

According to the American Heart Association, dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) prevents platelets from sticking together, lowers the chance of a blood clot forming inside a heart stent, and reduces the risk of a new heart attack or stroke. Join Dr. Alicia Bennett as she discusses the critical role of DAPT in modern stroke care and secondary prevention.

Featured Presenters

Alicia Bennett, DO

Regional Stroke Medical Director, Telestroke / Emergent Neuro, Blue Sky Telehealth | Stroke Medical Director, Blue Sky Neurology

HCA HealthONE Aurora

HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's

Jeffrey Wagner, MD

Stroke Medical Director

Boulder Community Health

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