Philanthropic karma: Bernie Marcus tours future hospital site 24 hours after 'life-saving surgery' he helped bring to Atlanta

Bernie Marcus' philanthropic giving has gone full circle as he recently benefited from cardiovascular care he helped bring to Atlanta. Marcus, the billionaire co-founder of The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD), underwent a transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure on Oct. 16. It came six years after The Marcus Foundation gave $20 million to establish the Marcus Heart Valve Center at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Twenty-four hours after the "minimally invasive" procedure, he toured another piece of…
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