Armaan Akbar
@armaan_akbar
MS4 @HopkinsMedicine, B.S. Neuroscience @Pitt, Finance Co-chair @ThoracicStudent
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14-08-2023 14:30:48
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Shoutout to Hopkins superstar medical student, Alice Zhou, for delivering contemporary & innovative research on DCD π« transplantation & rescue kidney transplant post-heart transplant under the incredible mentorship of Ahmet Kilic at The ISHLT 2024 annual meeting in Prague!π₯
Congratulations to our brilliant medical student Armaan Akbar on a very successful The ISHLT Annual Meeting! His captivating research under mentor Ahmet Kilic included the impact of surgeon experience on transplant outcomes! Keep your π out for this rising π in our field!
Self promotion, but really interesting (I think). #ACHD waitlist outcomes after #OHTx referral depend on local teams. Don't list too low or upgrade too late! Pts may be sicker than they look. Jonathan Menachem Fred Wu, MD π« ε³ζζ° Rafa Alonso Alexander (Sasha) Opotowsky Shelby Kutty, MD, PhD, MHCM pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38616008/
We're grateful to have had Jeff Jacobs join us yesterday evening for an educational and inspiring talk about global surgery outreach!π«"Every life saved is a life saved." Cardiac Kids
Very interesting data showing the utility of machine learning to predict outcome after VA-ECMO Albert Leng ε·ζΎ Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Sung-Min Cho AATS #AATS2024
Check out our very own Jessica Ruck being featured on the AATS meeting's daily news ! Awesome shout out for all the hard work . Hopkins Surgery Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Talk is during the C. Walton Lillehei Resident Forum: Clinical series in room 718A at noon today.
Amazing work that will increase the donor pool for patients waiting on scarce organs ! Huge shoutout to Antonio Polanco, MD Chetan Pasrija - absolute studs in the heart failure program for their dedication and tireless efforts !
Thoughts on the July Effect? These researchers debunk the idea that the influx of trainees from July to September negatively impacts patient outcomes in lung transplantation recipients. Read in #JTCVS Open: doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon⦠Andrew Kalra Armaan Akbar Errol L. Bush, MD, FACS
Congratulations to Andrew Cameron who was named as the 8th director of Hopkins Surgery today!! Dr. Cameron has been interim director since 2021. He is also surgeon-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, chief of the Div. of Transplant, & professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Hanghang Wang (ηθ‘θ‘), MD, PhD kicking off #WTSA2024 50th Anniversary Scientific Sessions highlighting the variability of mitral valve repair rates: both increasing volume and experience correlate with mitral valve repair rates and more than half of the repairs are by 15% of surgeons!
richard dunku nudotor rocked his Western Thoracic Surgical Association presentation on CMS OpenPayments reported payments by medical industry companies to thoracic surgery program directors. Trainees benefit from industry support but can the trainees at different programs benefit equally? Letβs ask more questions!
Had a spectacular time celebrating our graduating chiefs Thaniyyah Ahmad Salman . Up next for Dr. Ahmad is Stanford congenital fellowship and for. Zaheer a job at Penn State in adult cardiac. They have left their imprint on Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery !
Great work by our trainees on dcd and impact on multi organ outcomes Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Hopkins Surgery β¦. Application season is right around the corner π π. Be on the lookout for these super βοΈs.Alice Zhou Armaan Akbar Jessica Ruck