Thanks to TODAY for having me on this morning to talk about the importance of female representation in medicine! 🫀👩‍⚕️‼️ cc: UCSF Surgery UCSF Cardiothoracic Surgery UCSF Health

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Congratulations!!!

Lots of 👩‍⚕️🫀cardiology and cardiac surgery from across the globe 🌎 at this table!

Thanks Paragonix Technologies for an incredible evening #ISHLT2024

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Had a lot of fun writing this editorial for Circulation regarding the enormous impact Paragonix Technologies has on our 🫀transplant population

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🫀🫁🔥✈️. Happy to be in Prague with our amazing UCSF Cardiothoracic Surgery UCSF Cardiology UCSF Health team representing our amazing institution and 🫀🫁 transplant programs!

Who will be in Prague for #ISHLT2024 🫀🌎✈️🫁?! Getting excited to connect with colleagues, learn, and explore a new place! Walter 🐶 may or may not be packed in my suitcase!

Easter 🐣 in Sonoma CA! ☀️🐣🍷🫀

Fantastic experience hosting Dr Melnitchouk from Mass General Surgery for the past few days UCSF Cardiothoracic Surgery UCSF Surgery UCSF Health as our 🫀🫁 visiting professor!

Kicking off HoustonShock this Sunday morning with a lively debate regarding cannulation strategies for VA ECMO 🫀🤠! Ismael is a formidable competitor.. and I think I make a pretty good Hillary Clinton 😆😆
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Thanks for this opportunity CTSNet Thoracic Surgeon - Joel Dunning !

Hope the advice is useful and as always feel free to reach out to me if any questions! 🫀‼️🔥

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Gearing up to travel to Texas 🤠 to participate in HoustonShock one of my favorite meetings of the year! 🫀🔥. Who is joining me?!

Can’t beat enjoying the California ☀️ in the San Francisco parks 🌳 while hanging with the Frenchies 🐶 between heart 🫀 transplants this weekend!

Kudos to Jeff Teuteberg Kiran Khush and the Stanford CME @Stanford 🫀 transplant team for hosting the inaugural Bay Area Heart Transplant Conclave today! Fantastic conversations, collaborations, and ideas shared across colleagues and institutions!

This is going to be a fabulous event. Thanks for inviting me! Looking forward to chatting with the next generation of CT surgeons and connecting with my amazing colleagues across the country!

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What an amazing group of super cardiologists! Coming to work everyday and collaborating on patients and innovative care with this crew is just one of many reasons why UCSF Health UCSF Surgery UCSF Cardiothoracic Surgery is the best! 🫀🔥‼️

First use within the UC system🫀🔥‼️. Great new left atrial closure device PENDITURE from Medtronic !

So happy to provide this great product to our patients!

Another amazing day in the UCSF Surgery UCSF Cardiothoracic Surgery UCSF Health cardiac 🫀OR with a phenomenal all woman 👩 team!!
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Capping off a busy call weekend of cardiac 🫀 surgery by watching Taylor Swift videos and this is the definition of a perfect end to the week

Welcome Dr. Pooja Prasad, MD who joins #UCSFCardiology faculty in August. Dr. Prasad is a current UCSF Advanced Heart Failure fellow. We are excited to have her join the Advanced Heart Failure & Pulmonary Hypertension faculty!
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