Amber Johnson, MD
@amberjohnsonmd
Cardiologist & Health Equity Researcher @UniversityofChicago
Training: Jefferson, Hopkins, and Pitt;
Pronouns: she/her
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04-06-2019 08:10:02
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❤️ Women do experience chest pain during a heart attack—but often with less intensity and other subtle symptoms that are easily overlooked. Fatigue. Nausea. Shortness of breath. Jaw or back pain. These are signs too often dismissed. Dr. Sandeep Nathan (Sandeep Nathan, MD, MSc) and Dr.
Whew! What a day. The unofficial kick off to #ACC25 American College of Cardiology health equity fare was amazing! I was so proud of #VitalVoicesCAB for repping Bronzeville. Then I skedaddled over to the Mayor Brandon Johnson Women's History Month event for empowerment, networking, and champagne 🍾 😉
What a day, thank you so much to our volunteers and the Chicago community!! American College of Cardiology Melvin R. Echols, MD, MSCR, FACC, FHFSA, FASPC Akua G. Asare MD Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc, FACC Ben Freed, MD Nausheen Akhter, MD Amber Johnson, MD Cathie Biga Kroc Center Chicago Cleerly Amgen 🧪🔬🧬 Johnson & Johnson 🫀🩺🤍💙
Winds shift, storms rage, but our mission remains. We press on w/ courage and conviction—not b/c it’s easy, but b/c it’s right! American College of Cardiology Melvin R. Echols, MD, MSCR, FACC, FHFSA, FASPC Maghee Disch RN, MSN, CHFN, FHFSA, AACC Nausheen Akhter, MD Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc, FACC Ben Freed, MD Cathie Biga Kroc Center Chicago Amber Johnson, MD Cleerly Amgen 🧪🔬🧬 Johnson & Johnson
Thank you AHA Science for the platform to flex my #GenZ slang. Adolescent🫀health is an extremely important topic Let me know, y'all. Was this sigma or Ohio? 😅🧐 professional.heart.org/en/science-new…
Maghee Disch RN, MSN, CHFN, FHFSA, AACC American College of Cardiology Melvin R. Echols, MD, MSCR, FACC, FHFSA, FASPC Akua G. Asare MD Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc, FACC Ben Freed, MD Nausheen Akhter, MD Amber Johnson, MD Kroc Center Chicago Cleerly Amgen 🧪🔬🧬 Johnson & Johnson Thank you to everyone who volunteered for this wonderful event —it is critical that we ensure equitable access to every community for CV care! Dr Douglas -thanks for your leadership & Dr Echols, Maghee, &Akua-you ARE the best American College of Cardiology Christopher Kramer MD
Important work from my colleagues at Pitt Caring for Complex Chronic Conditions Research Center. A geospatial analysis reveals that distance to care can lead to less healthcare access, especially for older adults with metabolic syndrome. Check it out here in JAMA Open 👇