Great things happen with collaboration between #Epeeps & ICs. Congratulations Mohamed Labedi, MD, FACC, FHRS محمد رافع لبيدي at successful VT ablation with mechanical circulatory support in VT storm! Not in circulatory shock but MAP maintained through VT runs - great case. SIU Cardiology Fellows SIU Medicine MemorialHealthIL

Another great Cardiac dissection event at SIU Medicine & MemorialHealthIL ! #ACCFIT from three downstate programs participated in this educational event!! Great initiative by Abdul Moiz Hafiz! #CardioTwitter IllinoisACC SIU Cardiology Fellows Ahmad Al Turk

Incredibly Grateful!! Matched at Mayo Clinic, MN for Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship 🫀 Thankful to my mentors for their unwavering support in helping me make this dream a reality. Abhishek Christopher DeSimone, MD, PhD Mohamed Labedi, MD, FACC, FHRS محمد رافع لبيدي Abhishek Kulkarni Momin Siddique Saurabh S Dani, MD, MSc Gurukripa Kowlgi, MD, MS

A momentous day for our CV fellowship at SIU Medicine ! Our #ACCFITs matched in prestigious programs from coast to coast!! We welcomed another class of new CV Fellows!! Proud to be a part of our amazing team. SIU Cardiology Fellows Momin Siddique Abdul Moiz Hafiz Mukul Bhattarai Ahmad Al Turk

Another first for the SIU Cardiology and MemorialHealthIL Cath lab team!! First case with the much awaited Agent drug coated balloon!! Many thanks to our dynamic IC leaders, Tony DeMartini & Mohsin Salih for bringing this to our community!! SIU Medicine SIU Cardiology Fellows

A fantastic Internal Medicine Dept. at SIU Medicine grand rounds by Mukul Bhattarai, our Director of Cardio-Oncology!! So much to learn for our audience! SIU Cardiology Fellows Raj Patel Momin Siddique Abdul Moiz Hafiz

Learnt a new word today: “over deployment syndrome”. Phenomenal keynote speaker Dr. Eileen O'Grady on work life balance to kick off SIU Medicine all day SIU Cardiology CME symposium MemorialHealthIL SIU Cardiology Fellows “You are the CEO of our own life” -Eileen

Happy to see a full house today at SIU Innovations In Cardiology meeting . SIU Cardiology Fellows SIU Medicine Abdul Moiz Hafiz Abhishek Kulkarni MemorialHealthIL

Not sure you are doing all that you should do in new onset #HFrEF? Now in JACC Journals #JACCHF: 5 pivotal questions re: eval of new HFrEF based on guidelines and emerging data! @UTSWheart Mark Drazner Michelle Dimza Cliff Pruett Maryjane Farr MD MSc, FACC FAST FHFSA FAHA jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Starting off an evening of fun with a warm gesture from our “twins” from Ireland!! IllinoisACC Ben Freed, MD American College of Cardiology

Today, I presented late-breaking clinical data at American College of Cardiology showing that low-dose colchicine (0.5mg) significantly reduces total plaque volume after one year. Learn more: bit.ly/3RhDkeV #ACC25

SIU Cardiology at #ACC25 !! Stellar showing by Internal Medicine Dept. at SIU Medicine residents and SIU Medicine #ACCFIT!! Multiple posters, presentations and our first opportunity to represent IllinoisACC at American College of Cardiology Jeopardy!! Proud of our young team! Abdul Moiz Hafiz Ahmad Al Turk MemorialHealthIL SIU Cardiology Fellows

A personally fulfilling #ACC25!! Enjoyed the opportunity to meet old friends and catch up with old ones. The standout moment for me was meeting my Program Director from Guthrie, Dr. Sporn!! Grateful for all I learnt from him! See you in NOLA #ACC26 ! American College of Cardiology SIU Medicine

🩺 Clinicians: Help save lives + limbs. Support S.B. 1418—mandating PAD screening coverage. Takes 60 seconds. No appearance needed. 🗓️ Hearing: April 29 Act now: ow.ly/20uj50VHQg4 With thanks to Ben Freed, MD, Therese Guida, and Dan Johnson. #ILACC #Cardiology

Today is the day!! Our chance to witness advocacy in action!! IllinoisACC will be coming to Springfield to show our support for S.B. 1418. We can bring change and save lives! There is still time to make your voice heard!! American College of Cardiology SIU Medicine SIU Cardiology Fellows

Great day for advocacy!! Thank you to all who voiced their support online and in person! Wonderful to see Abdul Moiz Hafiz represent SIU Medicine on the front lines! A great day for our state and a win for preventive care. Amazing work by the IllinoisACC Ben Freed, MD and team!!

#ShedTheLead Let’s protect the protectors—healthcare workers need modern radiation protection that removes the risks of wearing heavy lead #ERPDnow IllinoisACC Ben Freed, MD Jordan Safirstein MD TCTMD Srihari S. Naidu, MD SCAI Vascular SVS Society of Interventional Radiology American College of Cardiology Heart Rhythm Society

Standing room only! Phenomenal grand rounds on the Past and Future of Heart Failure by one of the legends of the field, Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc !! A true privilege for everyone at SIU Medicine Internal Medicine Dept. at SIU Medicine!! SIU Cardiology Fellows IllinoisACC