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Congratulations 🎉to #ZSFGCards Division Chief Dr. Priscilla Hsue on being elected as to serve as the Vice President of the American Society of Clinical Investigation. This role will transition to President in the future. ASCI

3D+ technologies large and in charge at the #PAS2023 meeting in Washington DC 😀❤️💙. Check out the UCSF Benioff SF booth if you have a few minutes. UCSF Pediatrics UCSF Health #3Dprinting Thyng

Photos from a beautiful event to benefit ACHA and honor Dr. Elyse Foster for her lifelong dedication to serving the adult congenital heart disease population. The event was spearheaded by Dr. @AnuAgarwal and collaborators include UC San Francisco @ACHD_chi and ACHA.

Childhood heart surgery can leave invisible scars. A Wall Street Journal editor found that the aftermath of her own procedures was more complex than she knew. on.wsj.com/3oSLxes

Congratulations 🎉 Dr. Michelle Albert on being inducted into the Association of American Physicians. Dr. Albert is the current American Heart Association President, she is an expert in preventive cardiovascular medicine and a respected leader in health equity research. UCSF NURTURE

I just can’t…😂😂 it’s usually the most simplest solution but a gazillion bureaucratic roadblocks that make no real sense.

QUIZ: A 68-year-old man with no known past medical history presenting w/ chest pain. The arrow points to which of the following? CV Case Journal A) Anomalous coronary artery B) Unroofed coronary sinus C) Ultrasound artifact D) Coronary-cameral fistula E) Aortic valve calcification

Expert diagnosis and insights from Dr. Francesca Delling UCSF Health and discussants Dr. Robert Levine, Dr. Albree Tower-Rader, Dr. Rasufumi Nagata Mass General Heart MassGeneral News Many thanks to co-chairs David M. Dudzinski MD Judy Hung, and Jim Kirkpatrick #ASE2023 NEJM

Congratulations Rima arnaoutlab !! UCSF Cardiology UCSF Health

👋An official welcome to Ayesha Salahuddin, MD, FACC! We are so happy to have you join the ACHD team! UCSF Health UC San Francisco #WomeninCardiology Aarthi Sabanayagam MD Anushree Agarwal

The Division of Cardiology UCSF Health is seeking candidates for the Chief of Echocardiography position in our rapidly growing academic cardiology unit. If you know qualified candidates please encourage them to apply! aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF04364

Thanks #AHA2023 for a chance to share our findings on economic burden of pregnancy on CHD patients. CHD pregnancies cost ~$7500 more in total and ~$500 more in out of pocket costs than nonCHD. Data important for CHD patients, clinicians and policymakers in financial planning.

Also kudos to Rasha Al-Lamee very few senior investigators would have given the opportunity to their fellow to present the study at the AHA. She also had her other three Research fellows sitting in the same room as the Interview so they could get exposure to interviews by Press. This

🌟Impactful Cardiology #GrandRounds on Dec 13: Prof. of Med. & Director of UCSF NURTURE & Assoc. Dean for Admissions Dr. Michelle Albert will present Adversity in Academic Medicine: Career Truths, Recruitment, Retention, and Success According to Race, Ethnicity, and Gender. #WIC

On this day in 1944, Dr. Alfred Blalock, Dr. Helen Taussig, and surgical technician Vivien Thomas performed the first-ever surgery to treat the #CHD, Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). The surgery became known as the BTT shunt, honoring the medical staff.

Congratulations, Dr. Michelle Albert, on the American College of Cardiology 2024 ACC Distinguished Scientist Award! As founding director of UCSF NURTURE, her research focuses on the "biology of adversity" to help transform CVD science & healthcare of global populations. UCSF School of Medicine UCSF Health

Today, on #InternationalWomensDay, we are celebrating #UCSFCardiology's outstanding female faculty & fellows from UC San Francisco, Veterans Affairs and Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center (Pictured). Let's continue to support and uplift women and #InspireInclusion for future generations. #WIC

Looking forward to hearing more about #cardioobstetrics in #ACHD by these amazing presenters at #ACC24 Aarthi Sabanayagam MD May Ling Mah Candice Silversides Anu Dodeja, MD, FACC Kathryn Lindley Dr Jasmine Grewal MD