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https://www.ourhealthstudy.org/ 14-12-2021 15:15:00
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Powell O. Jose, MD OurHealth Romit Bhattacharya Pradeep Natarajan Dr. Martha Gulati โฅ๏ธ๐ซโค๏ธโ๐ฉน๐จ๐ฆ Ritu Thamman MD Kevin S Shah, MD Amit Khera Hello South Asians Ankur Kalra Dhru Purohit Since I have been in India for last two weeks - I am told about 5 different neighbors in middle age that have been diagnosed of triple vessel disease ( not by me) - this is a small community in small town of India. All with DM. Itโs scary where this epidemic of atherosclerotic
Dr. Purvi Parwani Powell O. Jose, MD OurHealth Romit Bhattacharya Pradeep Natarajan Dr. Martha Gulati โฅ๏ธ๐ซโค๏ธโ๐ฉน๐จ๐ฆ Ritu Thamman MD Kevin S Shah, MD Amit Khera Hello South Asians Ankur Kalra Dhru Purohit People in Late 30s with MIs and stents ๐ข I truly believe premature CAD has a completely different definition in South Asians
Looking forward to Dr.V.Mohan 's Diabetes Update and sharing our work on precision nutrition strategies among South Asians
My conversation with Pradeep Natarajan on preventing cardiovascular disease is the new Ground Truths podcast โhow low to go for LDL cholesterol? โ apoB, Lp(a), polygenic risk score, CHIP, role of inflammation โnew RNA drugs [sorry, link is in my profile due to X-suppression]
Great conversation with Eric Topol on the Ground Truths podcast! We covered a lot! Mass General Heart Mass General Research Institute Broad Institute Harvard Medical School AHA Science
Is the โฌ๏ธ ASCVD risk in #SouthAsians genetically driven? DNA is not destiny, but there are genetic pathways implicated in ASCVD RFs. Nice review of genomic studies, pharmacogenetics, & integration of these into PRS to improve risk prediction led by The Osler Medical Residency ๐Abhi Gami
Genetic Drivers of CV Risk among South Asians | Current CV Risk Reports - led by โฆThe Osler Medical Residency โญ๏ธโฉ Abhi Gamiโฉ โฆJaideepโฉ โฆromit bhattacharyaโฉ & โฆPradeep Natarajanโฉ โฆJohns Hopkins Ciccarone Centerโฉ โฆJohns Hopkins Cardiologyโฉ #๐ฅ๐โฝ๏ธ๐พโพ๏ธ link.springer.com/article/10.100โฆ
Excited to share that our abstract โClinical Characteristics and Outcomes of South Asians Presenting with ACSโ was accepted to #AHA24 American Heart Association This is a very personal project for me thatโs been in the making nearly since Iโve started my residency Northwell IM Residency
Hereโs to hoping for a lifetime of work in this field, and looking forward to an eventual but much needed paradigm shift through efforts from groups such as Society for South Asian Heart Research (SAHR) OurHealth MASALA Study
It was an honour to represent OurHealth at the India Day Parade in NY yesterday! Talked about the importance of cardiovascular health in South Asians with numerous people ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ต๐ฐ๐ง๐ฉ Thank you Romit Bhattacharya & Sanchita Singal Parulkar, MD for all the support!
Thanks Chittur Sivaram for allowing me an opportunity to highlight this important issue and for the fantastic discussion/Q&A after my talk! #SouthAsians are 25% of the global population but carry 50% of the #CVD burden. CAD occurs 10 years earlier, is more aggressive and diffuse โ we
Thanks for the special delivery Romit Bhattacharya - I love sharing these posters with our patients! OurHealth Pradeep Natarajan
What a Polygenic Risk Score Can and Can't Tell You magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/what-โฆ Harvard Magazine Mass General Heart Broad Institute Harvard Medical School