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The greatest unmet need in Cardiac Surgery and Interventional Cardiology today is NOT Inovation - It is Access! 🫀 Modern heart surgery has existed for over a century. Yet Africa remains the most underserved continent in the world. Across Africa today: 🎯 < 5% of patients who

🫀 100 Lives, One Mission: Strengthening Heart Attack Care in Ethiopia! We proudly celebrate the 100th STEMI procedure at Heart Attack Ethiopia 🎉, a milestone achieved through the skill, dedication, and leadership of our local cardiologists, nurses and hospital staffs. This

A Reflection While Preparing for Our Next Humanitarian Mission Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc. As we prepare for Mission #5, scheduled for July 3–18, 2026, and set to be our largest mission ever, I have been reflecting on moments from prior missions. While going through old photos, I came

A day after Christmas, a 95-year-old woman came in to Piedmont with a major heart attack. Because of an extraordinary team at Piedmont Fayette, she is alive today. Over the holidays, my schedule was relentless and unpredictable—patients in their 40s all the way to their

Grateful to The Lead CNN with Jake Tapper 🦅 for highlighting the work of Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc. and this inspiring story. Mesfin received life-saving cardiac surgery 25 years ago—care that came down to chance! AND… 🎯 Today, he is a senior cardiac perfusionist at the Mayo Clinic and

Honored to serve as Doctor of the Day at the Georgia Capitol. I wore a red tie and a blue sweater vest beneath my white coat as a quiet reminder that humanity has no party. Saving lives transcends politics. Metro Atlanta is home to a growing Ethiopian diaspora united around

HEART WORDS | Call to Collaborate Cardiovascular disease is now one of the leading causes of death in Ethiopia, yet prevention remains limited—largely because many communities lack culturally meaningful language to describe heart attack, stroke, and related conditions. The

HEART ATTACK ETHIOPIA, Inc. : Mission # 5 (July 3-18,2026) 💚 💛 ❤️ : Plans 150-200 Lives 🙏 🎯 A mission of this scale does not move forward on intention alone. —It moves on partnership. On trust. On unwavering support. As we prepare for HAE – Mission #5, one truth remains

One of the highlights of serving as Doctor of the Day—beyond meeting leaders from both sides of the aisle—was connecting with Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp. 🎯 I briefly shared a vision centered on closing the critical gaps in access to life-saving cardiovascular

Having had the privilege of knowing Nobel Laureate Prof. Gebissa Ejeta as someone I have long looked up to, I am deeply grateful and inspired. Hearing his life story firsthand and witnessing this school established in memory of his remarkable mother is profoundly moving. It

This afternoon reminded me of the heaviest part of what we do. We took care of a young father of three who suffered an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The pre-hospital team did everything right—early AED use, rapid EMS response, high-quality CPR. 🎯 Despite that, his total

ዳን ! One man’s Vision ! እነዚህ ኢትዮጵያውያን ታዳጊዎች ነገ ወይም ከነገ ወዲያ ለሀገራችው ድንቅ የፈጠራ ስራዎችን በመሥራት ሀገርን ያስጠራሉ።

This is what happiness through impact looks like👇 🎯 A doctor. A Mother and A child Obsinet Merid, MD A life saved—because you cared Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc. zeffy.com/en-US/donation… #HeartAttackEthiopia #Ethiopia #Mission5 #StrongerTogether

“Look at the difference 6 months has made.” Doug Evans FOX 5 (Doug Evans ) reporting on Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc., pre-mission#2. 🎯 Well, now look at the difference 2 years has made— 480 procedures later. Thank you #America and the #World for not letting humanity down. I

Two weeks ago, I shared one of the hardest cases our team faced — a young father with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, nearly 30 minutes of downtime, profound acidosis, Lactic acid 12, PH 7.0, refractory VF, and profound cardiogenic shock. Statistically, survival in these

Fund the Journey. Fuel the Mission : join the movement for just - $5/month Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc. zeffy.com/en-US/donation… Obsinet Merid, MD Mamas A. Mamas Triston B.B.J. Smith MD MGM FSCAI

One trained cardiovascular specialist can change thousands of lives. A generation of them can change a continent! Today we begin that work — differently, strategically, sustainably. 🎯 Thank you to our program directors both from HAE and Amrita Hospital, Kochi , HAE board, and every

📌 The future of cardiovascular care depends not only on innovation, but on access. Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI., Co-founder and Executive Director of Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc., shares a powerful perspective on why systems, partnerships, and local capacity are key to global cardiovascular equity.

Fund the Journey. Fuel the Mission : join the movement for just - $5/month Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc. zeffy.com/en-US/donation…