Bryan A. Smith
@bryansmithmd
Advanced Heart Failure/ Transplant Cardiologist @UChicagoMed
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11-04-2013 07:51:51
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Proud of @alexgplana for his great presentation today at #ISHLT on worse HT survival in young Black pts compared to non-Black. So much more work to do! Mark Belkin Sean Pinney Gene Kim @AnnNguyenMD Sara Kalantari MD Jon Grinstein MD Ben Chung MD Nitasha Sarswat Mark Dela Cruz
ISHLT album dropping soon Gene Kim Mark Belkin Mark Dela Cruz UChicago Medicine The ISHLT
Headed home to Buffalo today with a lot of love on my heart. π«ΆπΎ Watching the world come together around me on Sunday was truly an amazing feeling. The same love you all have shown me is the same love that I plan to put back into the world n more. Bigger than football! π«ΆπΎ
Beautifully written, finding humanity and grace in the pain of trauma. Thank you Selwyn O. Rogers Jr. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10β¦
Live from the gymπͺπΎ! #3forHeart challenge accepted! Tag youβre itππΎ: Gene Kim Shirlene Obuobi MD Adriana Diaz Thanks for the inspirationβ€οΈπππ¦ππ« πππ¦π₯π’π§ Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc, FACC, FHFSA American Heart Illinois American Heart Association
3% of cardiologists are black. 60% of Black ppl have heart disease. Historical experimentation on Black ppl, fuels mistrust in medicine. But trust improves when docs are also black. American Heart Association President says diversifying cardiology will save lives I see you Bryan A. Smith
This one hits too close to home. Thank you to my lovely wife Adriana Diaz for highlighting the burden of CV disease in Black ppl + solutions to this disparity: only 3% of cardiologists are black! Jamarcus Brider, DO Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc, FACC Shirlene Obuobi MD Khadijah Breathett, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA American Heart Association
We're continuing our #BlackHistoryMonth health equity series with thoughts on chronic health conditions and Chicago's life expectancy gap from UChicago Medicine cardiologist & assistant professor of medicine Bryan A. Smith.
Stellar talk by Bryan A. Smith UChicagoHVC on racial disparities in presentations of acute heart failure Biases in treatment by providers + greater incident risk of HF/higher burden of comorbid disease are more common with African American patients #ACC23
Inspiring UChicago Medicine Cardiology Grand Rounds by Alanna Morris. AHF community needs to fight bias and shake off old perceptions of necessary social support for our #hearttransplant & #LVAD pts. Focus on the factors that the data tells us improves outcomes!
More MedChiefs trainees HFSA #HFSA2023! Joyce Ngouchet, MD presenting on Disparities in biomarkers and cardiac remodeling in African Americans patients presenting with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis MedChiefs University of Chicago Cardiology Fellowship Jeremy Slivnick Bryan A. Smith
Just trying to be like you! Nikhil Narang, MD
Thanks NBC Chicago - shout out Bryan A. Smith #GiftofMentoring - this is how we achieve generational excellence. #PassItOn Northwestern Medicine Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Why representation is good for your health! Great to talk to NBC Chicago Lauren Petty about CV dx burden in black communities. Big thanks to the one & only Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc-the ultimate boss & role model for leadership. American Heart Illinois UChicago Medicine #BHM nbcchicago.com/top-videos-homβ¦
Important talk on the role of health policy in advancing equitable organ allocation by Bryan A. Smith at #ACC24! Great session on the current future state of heart transplant moderated by Shelley Hall & Nikhil Narang, MD
Grateful for the opportunity to write this commentary on Heart Failure data disaggregation with Marshall Chin and Bryan A. Smith for JAMA Network Open. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanβ¦
Should Americans accept this? Black patients are less likely than whites to receive #heartfailure medications, appropriate device therapies, and to be seen by a #cardiologist. Per Bryan A. Smith at Association of Black Cardiologists Booker Symposium. #AHA24
