Orientation and echo bootcamp are officially over. Happy first real day of fellowship, first years! We are so excited to have you. Karol Watson Eric H Yang, MD

Cardiology Fellows applying to #AHF #OHT consider applying UCLA Health, great experience in a Large HTx program, complex multi-organ #transplant #ECMO #LVAD in sunny #LosAngeles. DM me for further questions. Currently recruiting 3 Cardiology Fellows for #AHF #OHT 2024-5.

Great conversation with Eric Topol on the Ground Truths podcast! We covered a lot! Mass General Heart @MGH_RI Broad Institute Harvard Medical School AHA Science

Great listen! Highly recommend.

Missed this week's Grand Rounds? Check out this video as Dr. Kalyanam Shivkumar discusses the emerging revolution of neuroscience-inspired therapies for organ diseases and the transformative UCLA Amara Yad Project that is redefining anatomical education. Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Exciting news for the UCLA-Caltech MSTP! With a renewed NIH grant, the program has grown to include 30 training positions, highlighting its continued excellence in developing future physician-scientists. Dr. Olujimi Ajijola shares more: uclahs.fyi/4ekNeX3

Recent evidence shows that the heart and the brain, once considered unrelated organ systems, are interdependent and linked through shared risk factors. This scientific statement is titled: Cardiac Contributions to Brain Health 📷: Heart–brain axis

Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD discusses the basic mechanisms of ventricular arrhythmias at the 2024 VT Symposium. #CardioTwitter #medtwitter #Epeeps #Cardiology Register to watch the VT Symposium livestream now: vtsymposium.com/registration

Wellness Wednesday at Reagan! 🍁#Fellowship #cardiology #wellness

Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Congratulations to Dr. Karol Watson, UCLA Program in Preventive Cardiology co-director & @DGSOMUCLA professor, who was appointed by the White House to serve on the HHS.gov Advisory Committee on Minority Health. Dr. Watson was recently sworn in by RADM Felicia Collins.

If you really love your protein of interest commit to a tattoo Ardem Patapoutian

WELCOME to our UCLA Cardiology Fellowship Class of 2028!! An incredible crew and grateful to our incredible team Karol Watson JK Han MD @justinhayase #asimrafique & faculty/fellows for their recruitment efforts! We are so thrilled that you are joining the #bruinhearts family! UCLA Health

Thank you, Pradeep Rajendran, MD PhD Kalyanam Shivkumar MD PhD JACC Journals, for your editorial comment highlighting our POST SCD Study sudden cardiac death transcriptome study! Link here: jacc.org/doi/full/10.10…

It’s #WearRedDay! 💃 (next year we need red scrubs) Did you know - among females 20 years and older, nearly 45% are living with some form of cardiovascular disease and less than 50% of women entering pregnancy in the United States have good 🫀 health.

Our fearless leader and the incomparable Karol Watson joined NBC Los Angeles last week to discuss ASCVD risk factors during a woman’s life. Watch here ➡️ nbclosangeles.com/california-liv… UCLA Cardiology Fellowship Department of Medicine at UCLA Health

A powerful and personal editorial from Nobel laureate Ardem Patapoutian: "I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger." Please read and share. cnn.com/2025/04/09/hea…

“Yes, I want to sit at the table with the Big Three. … But from what I’ve experienced, I’d choose happiness over massive success. Because happiness is already success” - Carlos Alcaraz 🥺❤️

A delectable end-of-first-year feast, prepared by incredible cardiology ally/Raina H. Jain’s husband Eran Mizrahi 👨‍🍳😍

A big welcome to our new #bruinhearts! Karol Watson JK Han MD Justin Hayase #asimrafique & I welcome a new ❤️ class to the Department of Medicine at UCLA Health UCLA Health family as we look forward to another fire 🔥 🔥year!! Special 🙏 to our UCLA Cardiology Fellowship chiefs for running our boot camp & orientation!