Amit Khera
@dramitkhera
Professor and Director of Preventive Cardiology UT Southwestern Medical Center; Chair, AHA Committee on Scientific Sessions Programming; Past President ASPC
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27-11-2011 03:20:49
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Registration for the Family Heart Foundation 2024 Global Summit is open but early bird pricing ends May 15! Just $89 for students and $49 for people with FH/Lp(a).
See my TX friends there!
Christie Ballantyne Amit Khera Ann Marie Navar Beth Jackson
familyheart.org/2024-family-he…
What do you do with “incidental” CAC found on chest CT? Great opportunity for this emerging tool in #cvprevention jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… Parag Joshi Shyon Parsa Ann Marie Navar Anand Rohatgi Suhny Abbara MD UTSW Heart
Only 7% of US adults 40-59 qualify for primary prevention aspirin per #USPSTF guidelines. Varies by sex/race. Overall limited role for ASA per these recommendations AJPC Erin D. Michos, M.D. Salim Virani Ann Marie Navar Eric D. Peterson Anand Rohatgi Parag Joshi UTSW Heart…
So proud of Shyon Parsa leading this effort with Parag Joshi UTSW Heart! Measurement and Application of Incidentally Detected Coronary Calcium: JACC Review Topic of the Week | Journal of the American College of Cardiology jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
#Summit24
Powerhouse agenda for the 2024 Family Heart Foundation Global Summit & only $89 for fellows/students! If you are in the Dallas area, please share with your colleagues!
Amit Khera Zahid Ahmad Ann Marie Navar CardioNerds
familyheart.org/2024-family-he…
Katherine Wilemon Josh Knowles
BE ACTIVE trial- creative study demonstrating combo of gamification & $ incentive ⬆️ step count. Great to have well done exercise/behavioral RCT - potentially scalable for #cvprevention #ACC24 Kevin Volpp Pamela B Morris MD Andy Kates
Great talk by Karen Joynt Maddox in the #ACC24 Business Intensive- outlined the limitations and maladaptive aspects of the #quality checklist. Opportunities for new approaches and #healthpolicy Alison L. Bailey, MD Ty Gluckman Dipti Itchhaporia, M.D., MACC , FAHA, FESC
Countdown to #APSC2024 is on! Just 10 days left to submit your abstract. Don't miss this chance to showcase your research. Please share your work with us in Salt Lake City this August! Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 Amit Khera Alison L. Bailey, MD
Behind the scenes of our satellite media tour for Lp(a) Awareness! Thank you so much to @UTSWNews Amit Khera and Family Heart Ambassador Misty Votaw for giving TV and radio interviews across the US to help everyone #KnowLpa ! Katherine Wilemon
Great lectures and discussion at the Memorial Healthcare System CV Symposium today. The best part was spending time with these former UTSW Cardiology Fellowship grads who exemplify excellence in CV care Houman Khalili Mariella Velez Martinez Gail Peterson Anish Bhatt Mark Drazner UTSW Heart
One of my favorite activities of #HeartMonth speaking at my local library about heart disease prevention #preventionislocal #cvprev City of Coppell UTSW Heart Radhika Rajgopal Singh