#kicksoncall. AJ1 in the Duke Men’s Basketball colors. Academic MDs don’t get the Travis Scott version. How about the bench seats Shane Battier? Covered balloon pumps and tons of Heart Transplant! @DrJohnMcP Robert Mentz, MD Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Ryan J Tedford MD Jacob Abraham, MD Complex Sneakers Dr. AimeeZaasDukeIMPD

#kicksoncall - lounging into weekend in ICU. AirMax97 - not original silver bullet - like them? I’m not sure? Lots of random desk and wall stuff. HTx allocation on rounds. @DrJohnMcP Jacob Abraham, MD Robert Mentz, MD Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc @JaneFreedmanMD Marc Samsky Complex Sneakers

Transplant for Adults with CHD using Hepatitis C+ Organs and TransMedics device. Breaking down barriers for a very challenging patient population. Jonathan Menachem adevore Ashish Shah Jacob Niall Schroder @vumc_heart Duke Cardiology 🔗jhltonline.org/article/S1053-…

#kicksoncall - clinic edition. HT clinic is good for the “sole”. It’s why we do what we do. Valentine Dunks seemed appropriate. Ready to shop Joe La Puma Complex Sneakers. Including my transplant peeps! Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc Robert Mentz, MD Jacob Abraham, MD Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP Ashish Shah @VUMC_heart

#kicksoncall. Old school - Converse Weapons. “Who’s Larry Bird?” Needs to be covered in med school! Weapons - nearly outdone by some patient J1s. That’s what I call getting fired up to rehab! Joe La Puma Complex Sneakers Scot Pollard Shane Battier Duke Department of Medicine @vumccardsfit

#kicksoncall - EP edition? Lost on the wrong side of the lab with my Air Max 1. What’s a CARTO? Don’t care what the rhythm is - or why it’s “cool”or “elegant” Just fix it! Gregory Michaud Newton Wiggins Pasquale Santangeli Robert Schaller Majd El-Harasis Vanderbilt Health Complex Sneakers Joe La Puma

Being on this ride with patients and families - what an honor! WE (the transplant community Ashish Shah Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP Sunit-Preet Chaudhry Sean Pinney Robert Mentz, MD Anu Lala-Trindade Rachel Fowler Ryan J Tedford MD Marc Samsky Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Michelle Kittleson MD PhD Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc Jeremy Mazurek, MD, aka “The Doctor”🇺🇸🇮🇱 ) have the best “jobs”ever!

Love surprises! Thanks Struggle Jennings for coming to Vanderbilt Health to support, encourage, and show love to DS - one of the tough ACHD/transplant patients. You MADE her year. So proud of this young lady. Jelly Roll ACHA The Brett Boyer Foundation Children's at VUMC @vumccardsfit

#kicksoncall. adidas forum 84 low. 1st hoop sneak w/Velcro for support. Like ICU Swan - not needed - but like the support and info. Agree Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP Jason N. Katz Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Jacob Abraham, MD Thx for suggestion Chris Davis Georgia Southern Athletics Waiting to hear Joe La Puma Complex Sneakers

Nice to see ABIM/MOC money being used for necessary things like - reminding me when I owe them money again. ⬇️. But so glad to have a portal to see my status. This nonsense has to stop. Sunil V. Rao Jay Giri Josh Beckman Tai Kobayashi Newton Wiggins Jeremy Mazurek, MD, aka “The Doctor”🇺🇸🇮🇱 Nosheen Reza, MD, MS

#kicksoncall Purple (precisely-plum) Dunks edition. Lots of HT on rounds and pointing out I was ahead of you guys with your matching purple kicks. Robert Mentz, MD Ryan J Tedford MD Anu Lala-Trindade Andrew J Sauer MD Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Jenna Skowronski Jeff Teuteberg Journal of Cardiac Failure Shashank Sinha, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA Alexander Hajduczok, MD 🇺🇦🙏

#kicksoncall. Very short lecture on data supported therapies for HFpEF (I got jokes). And more importantly- the old school Agassi kicks (who’s he?). That hurt. Jacob Abraham, MD Ryan J Tedford MD Andre Agassi Complex Sneakers Joe La Puma

#kicksoncall - special ed. You have issues when a transplant patient has Duke Men’s Basketball custom made sneakers for you. We ❤️the patients we care for & 🙏 for the donors and families. Scot Pollard Ashish Shah Vanderbilt Health Jacob Abraham, MD Robert Mentz, MD Complex Sneakers Joe La Puma Marc Samsky

Amazing team working for transplant recipients and honoring the donors and their families. Also - 10 #ACHD warriors in this mix - from 9 collaborating centers. ACHA together we improve care /outcomes. @VUMC_heart @vumccardsfit Children's at VUMC Bill Frist, M.D. Vanderbilt University Medical Center

#kicksoncall. If don’t cover everything - AHF to Adidas Superstar and RUN DMC - are you even teaching?Andrew J Sauer MD Robert Mentz, MD Michelle Kittleson MD PhD Sunil V. Rao Josh Beckman Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Nosheen Reza, MD, MS Ryan J Tedford MD Jason N. Katz Melvin R. Echols, MD, MSCR, FACC, FHFSA, FASPC Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP Jacob Abraham, MD Dress kicks? Thoughts?

A story worth sharing. “Please consider becoming a donor”. Scot Pollard Ashish Shah Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP Jenna Skowronski Robert Mentz, MD Jacob Abraham, MD Jacob Niall Schroder Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Robert Cole Andrew J Sauer MD @vumccardsfit Vanderbilt Health Bill Frist, M.D. Aaron M. Williams Brian Lima Anu Lala-Trindade Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc

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#transplanttuesdaytidbit. Vanderbilt University Medical Center Vanderbilt Health Boston Celtics Kansas Men’s Basketball Duke Men’s Basketball The ISHLT “Please consider becoming a donor!”

Nice work Tripti Gupta. Liver transplant ALONE in a D-TGA/Mustard. Not common, but what is common in these patients? We keep pushing! ACHA Alexander (Sasha) Opotowsky Vanderbilt Health Fred Wu, MD 🫀 吳明杰 ACTION Children's at VUMC Brian Lima Laith Alshawabkeh, MD, MSc UC San Diego Health Sciences sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#kicksoncall. J3 black cement. Classic and MJ’s favorite. Rounds included ortho, GI, ID - not much ❤️. But, at least we covered sports and sneakers. “It’s gotta be the shoes”. Robert Mentz, MD Jacob Abraham, MD Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP Jenna Skowronski Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Marc Samsky Sunil V. Rao Joe La Puma