Congratulations to Nick Ashur for receiving the incredibly prestigious UVA All-University Teaching Award at a ceremony hosted by the University President! Amazing accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! Christopher Kramer MD UVA Department of Medicine UVA Cardio UVA Cardiology Fellowship

Lucky to work with this awesome group on the ACC EP Leadership Council. ⁦American College of Cardiology⁩ ⁦Jim Cheung⁩ ⁦Aarti Dalal⁩ ⁦Nazem Akoum⁩ Ijeoma Ekeruo MD ⁦Justin Haloot⁩ ⁦Kimberly Kooi⁩ Estelle Torbey ⁦Christopher Kramer MD⁩ ⁦mike valentine MD MACC,FSCAI,FAHA⁩ #ACC .24

Very strong performance by UVA Cardio team of Nisha Hosadurg Sami Ibrahim and Nick Ashur coming in a close second for their national jeopardy round in a very challenging competition! Christopher Kramer MD Patricia Rodriguez-Lozano #ACC24

This is hands dow, the best video to celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth #WomeninEP

You all are our coolest #WomeninCardiology #WIC
We remain in awe of you!
Dina M Sparano, MD Nishaki Mehta MD JK Han MD Christine Albert Andrea Russo Anne Curtis Kamala Tamirisa MD AnnabelleVolgman MD Ratika Parkash Mina Chung MD

Very excited to implant the first extravascular ICD in Virginia with this amazing team. ⁦Ourania Preventza⁩ ⁦⁦UVA Cardio⁩ ⁦⁦Paras Patel ™⁩ ⁦Medtronic⁩ ⁦UVA Cardiology Fellowship⁩

Women and experiencing chest pain but no clear answers? Our Clinical trial may provide them! Please consider referring them to us.
✅eligible female patients receive CCTA&stress CMR tests covered by the study
#INOCA #ANOCA #WomenHeartHealth
UVA Department of Medicine UVA Health UVA Cardio

The Corgi refused to leave his crate this morning. Six more weeks of winter.

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Congratulations to UVA fellows Nick Ashur Sami Ibrahim Nisha Hosadurg for winning the Virginia state jeopardy championship at MACCS! They will be representing the state at ACC24 in Atlanta Virginia Chapter, American College of Cardiology UVA Cardio UVA Cardiology Fellowship

No benefit of routine stress testing post PCI, even in patients with diabetes.

🆕 ACC CardiaCast: LAAO for Stroke Prevention in #AFib

Listen to Drs. Pamela Mason & Ijeoma Ekeruo discuss the risk of stroke w/ AFib & method patients can use to reduce this risk, particularly LAAO procedures that can prevent strokes. bit.ly/3QAR052

Fantastic opportunity to lead an established high volume structural program into the next phase of trials, devices and novel therapeutics.

Come join our team!

UVA Advanced Cardiac Valve Center @uva UVA Cardio

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness month! Automated External Defibrillators are found in many public spaces. Contact your local Red Cross or AHA chapter to get trained in AED use and hands only CPR. American College of Cardiology Jim Cheung Aarti Dalal EP_Bot #SCAAwareness

#AtrialFibrillationAwareness
American College of Cardiology
There is so much to learn! #Afib
💥AFIB in HCM
⚡️Commonest arrhythmia
🔸Poor prognostic factor
⚡️Think beyond CHADS2Vasc
🔸All HCM+AF= OAC
⚡️Beta blockers, amio, RFA, Disopyramide for unstable

#AtrialFibrillationAwareness
#Afib 🤰🏻
🔸SHD,MV Stenosis,Congenital HD=⬆️ risk
🔸Incidence=1.3%-39%
🔸DCCV=hemodynamically unstable AF(fetal monitoring)
🔸PAF=Flecanide,Dig,Sotalol, Metoprolol
🔸LMWH or Heparin:AC
🔸CHADS2vasc not validated🤰🏻
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Ijeoma Ekeruo MD

LAA occlusion is a safe and effective non pharmacological strategy for stroke prevention in AF patients. #AtrialFibrillationAwareness American College of Cardiology Arun Sridhar Rachita Navara, MD FACC FHRS Jim Cheung Stavros Mountantonakis Nazem Akoum Kamala Tamirisa MD Mohit Turagam Ijeoma Ekeruo MD Rakesh Gopinath Pamela Mason

Stroke prevention is the 1⃣st pillar of #AFib care.
#Recognize & #Treat patients are at📈risk

September is #AFib awareness month #KnowYourRhythm American College of Cardiology
UW Medicine Newsroom UWashington Heart Institute American_Stroke Pamela Mason Jim Cheung Arun Sridhar