It was wonderful seeing so many #ACCMedStudents at #ACC24 - the community is strong going into Yr 4 and we are looking for the new team that will take it to the next level! If you’re interested in being a leadership member, please APPLY. The April 19th deadline is approaching. 🫀

Knowledge is power! 💡 During Black Maternal Health Week, let's raise awareness about the increased risks Black women face during pregnancy and advocate for equitable healthcare. #BMHW24

Knowledge gaps & future directions in #patientcentered #cardiovascular care➡️ #education & #training , equitable access to #virtualcare & #telemedicine , bias-free #digital engagement & #healthcare technology, #patientsfirst research AHA Science Circulation ➡️ bit.ly/PCCVCare

At the core of providing #equitable cardiovascular care is #patientcentered care. We discuss practical strategies, practices and considerations that are fundamental to achieving desired patient outcomes and advancing #healthequity for All #patientsfirst ➡️ bit.ly/PCCVCare

Congratulations to #ORG #mentee , Darlington Darlington Pobee, MD, rising Chief Resident Emory IM Chiefs GradyHealth. This is a well-deserved recognition of all your hard work, excellence in teaching, & dedication to #equitable care #BlackMeninMedicine #ACCIMProgram #TheFutureofCardiology

Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH had the best quote from #ACC2024 :

'The powers that be need to realize uncontrolled #hypertension is lethal.'

Yup

Proud that Dr. Ogunniyi serves on National Forum's Advisory Leadership Council.

National Hypertension Control Roundtable Association of Black Cardiologists whleague American Journal of Hypertension Hypertension

One of the reasons why I became a physician & researcher was because I wanted to be a voice for those who did not have one for themselves. Thank you American College of Cardiology for the opportunity to share my work on HF disparities! Special thanks to Alanna Morris & co-authors! #ACC2024

Congratulations, Maggie Wang, MD, on an exemplary presentation at #ACC24 ! Grateful to have contributed to this impactful work towards closing the gap in CVD outcomes.

American College of Cardiology

Attending #ACC24 was an amazing experience! Grateful for special moments with mentors & peers. Thanks to Association of Black Cardiologists for the opportunity to join the Dr Jay Brown’s competition with incredible finalists. Sessions were informative & engaging, making ACC24 truly enriching! #ORG

Seeing Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH was definitely one of the best moments of #ACC24 . She is so humble, positive & full of energy. I miss her.

Some #ACC24 special moments w/very special people - like minded, vibrant , diverse and full of dreams. Many more couldn’t grab a 📸 with Melvin R. Echols, MD, FACC, FHFSA, FASPC Katia Bravo, MD, FACC Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH Odayme Quesada, MD Daniela Crousillat Victor Becerra Miluska Mejia #HealthEquity

I am honored to have Sharonne Hayes MD in my life💖 #mentor #sponsor #sheforshe #healthequity champion. She was at my last session for #ACC24 to support me & took the time to meet & talk with my mentees American College of Cardiology #ACCDiversity #ACCIMProgram #TheFaceofCardiology #Mentoringmatters

Women are receiving 10/18 Distinguished Awards at #ACC24 ! 🙌

🫀Dr Oparil - 2nd woman to receive Lifetime Achievement
🫀Drs McNally & Albert - 8th & 9th women to win ANY Dist. Scientist Award
🫀Dr Albert - 1st Black woman to win ANY Dist. Scientist Award

#CardioTwitter #WIC

Modele Ogunniyi, MD, MPH
🎵You raise me up!🎵
… and SO MANY OTHERS!!! 💛🫀You’re the life mentor I dreamed of - it’s not just about medicine. THANK U for everything! Great to see you everywhere at #ACC24 ! Proud of U!👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
#Mentorship #HealthEquity

Congratulations to Sandra Lewis, whose gift opened doors for now 2 cohorts of the American College of Cardiology Sandra J Lewis #MidCareer Women's #Leader ship Institute. Thank you, Sandy #Mentor #Sponsor #Leader #SheforShe #ACCDiversity #ACCWIC #ACCSJLWIC #ACC24 #CampaignfortheFutureinAction

On the last day of #ACC24 , I found Artie. Together, on the Heart to Heart Stage, we discussed American College of Cardiology #CampaignfortheFutureinAction
#ACCGivesBack

For me to be able to create a program for women where we can inspire them has been a dream for me. — Dr. Sandra J. Lewis #ACC24 #ACCGivesBack

Artie couldn’t miss us honoring the legacy and incredible work of Richard Allen Williams, MD, FACC, the founder of Association of Black Cardiologists! Thank you for your dedication to achieving #healthequity for all. #ACC24