Life of Flow is a podcast hosted by two experts in the field of vascular surgery, Miguel-Montero Baker and Lucas Ferrer Cardona. They share their thoughts, insights, and expertise with their listeners each week, discussing a wide range of topics that are both related to and beyond vascular surgery.
In addition to talking about the latest research and developments in the field, the hosts also share anecdotes and personal stories that provide a unique perspective on the world of vascular surgery. They delve into the challenges that they have faced, the lessons that they have learned, and the unique life of a vascular surgeon.
Mission Statement
The Life of Flow Podcast exists to create space for unfiltered, purposeful conversation at the intersection of medicine, humanity, and reinvention. In a world where voices are often muffled by hierarchy and tradition, we offer a platform to speak freely—whether insightful or irreverent, raw or refined. We believe that authenticity is its own form of intelligence, and that reclaiming our voice is the first step to reclaiming our power.
Vision Statement
We envision The Life of Flow as a globally recognized force—a disruptive voice reshaping how the world thinks about medicine, meaning, and human potential. Not just a podcast, but a platform. A movement. A hub for the curious, the contrarian, the scientist, and the dreamer.
Our vision is to dismantle the rigidity of legacy structures—through story, rebellion, data, and raw truth—and replace them with frameworks that value voice, freedom, and fierce authenticity. We will amplify the people, ideas, and actions that threaten the status quo and build momentum for a future designed by those who live in the trenches, not behind a boardroom table.
Miguel Montero-Baker, MD
Dr. Miguel Montero-Baker is a renowned vascular and endovascular surgeon, recognized for his expertise in peripheral arterial disease. With his Advanced Endovascular Therapies fellowship from the University of Leipzig, American Board of Vascular Surgery certification from the University of Arizona and a Medical Degree from the University of Costa Rica, he has held prominent roles including Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, Chief of Vascular Surgery at The Houston Methodist Hospital, and Medical Director at HOPE Vascular & Podiatry, Houston.
As CEO of HENDOSYN, he leads early feasibility studies for vascular medical technologies in Latin America. In 2023, he launched a successful podcast on vascular care (Life Of Flow), further solidifying his position as a key opinion leader and consultant in endovascular therapy. His innovative contributions and international experiences position him at the forefront of lower limb intervention advancements.
Lucas Ferrer Cardona, MD
Lucas M. Ferrer Cardona, MD is a board-certified vascular surgeon in the Institute for Cardiovascular Health, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin. He specializes in the vascular treatment of both arterial and venous disorders. Additionally, Dr. Ferrer Cardona is an assistant professor in the Dell Medical School Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at The University of Texas at Austin.
Dr. Ferrer Cardona earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He completed both an internship and residency in surgery at Temple University Hospital – Main Campus and a fellowship in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Ferrer Cardona’s clinical interests include preventing diabetic foot amputations and performing limb salvage, particularly using foot vein arterialization for patients who have few options, as well as minimally invasive treatments for carotid disease, dialysis access, and aortic aneurysms.