After retiring to the Pacific shores of Nicaragua, Dr. Jack Roberts follows a new calling of his Surgeon's Heart. Having grown frustrated and angry with the restrictions, mandates, and penalties imposed on American physicians, the accomplished pediatric heart surgeon vowed to build a new and better health care system, far away from the forces of political power and corporate greed. He teams up with others who are also on the verge of quitting to build a unique network of ultramodern hospitals, focusing on the needs of the patients rather than the profits of payers and investors. He seeks to...

A Surgeon's Heart: The Calling is an endearing medical theme romance, featuring Jack Roberts, a well-respected pediatric heart surgeon and leader of his profession. When his compassion and dedication to his young patients are challenged by an ever changing health care environment, Jack remains steadfast in following the calling of his heart. Inspired as a boy with the idea of being a surgeon, Jack struggles to overcome numerous obstacles along the way to becoming a well-respected physician leader. But, with the dawn of the twenty-first century, the world of medicine begins to change,...