I had an outstanding time learning and presenting American College of Cardiology #ACC24 this weekend. A special thanks to Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, especially my mentor Dr. Traverse, for the opportunity and to University of Michigan Medical School for support via a M0 Summer Impact Accelerator CFI grant. #ACCMedStudent

When you’re rushing to make a Delta flight (as usual), but the 14th US Surgeon General Dr Antonia Novello sees University of Michigan swag & wants to take a pic b/c she trained at Michigan Medicine /University of Michigan Medical School ! PS. She wants to speak at med school commencement. Working on it! Go Blue! 〽️

Today 22 years ago, on 16 April 2002 : the first #TAVI! Innovation, energy, teamwork and perseverance - read more about the life and times of Alain Cribier, a French interventional cardiologist whose work has impacted the lives of patients worldwide ➡️pcronline.com/About-PCR/40-y…

The measure of what makes a good medical student and future physician should not be how many publications they have, but how well they understand and care for their patients. trib.al/r3ip6BB

How can major medical systems support rural hospitals in an effort to improve CV outcomes and reduce rural health disparities? Read our thoughts in @JACC Advances (open access): jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… Written by Steve Leung Rebecca Craft Alison L. Bailey, MD

Survival Flight + Northern Lights 💛 💙

The GLP-1 family of drugs have exceeded all expectations, beyond diabetes and obesity. Now there's a pre-clinical GLP-1 and NMDA dual receptor drug with many enhanced features that could prove to be another step forward nature nature.com/articles/d4158… nature.com/articles/s4158…

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2024-2025 #ACCMedStudent Leadership Group and new Co-Chairs Khristian Burke and Norma Nicole Gamarra Valverde! 🎉 The American College of Cardiology community supports you and we look forward to all you will accomplish. SHINE ON!✨🫀

🚨#FLOW: The most anticipated trial of the year now published in NEJM with #ERA24 Semaglutide 1.0mg once weekly disease modifying with kidney, CV, & mortality benefits in people w T2D+CKD, cementing itself as a new pillar of care. 🧵 on key thoughts 👇🏾 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Presented at #ERA24: Antinephrin autoantibodies occur in adults with minimal change disease and children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome and appear to be disease activity markers. Their binding at slit diaphragms may induce podocyte dysfunction. nej.md/3UU5o9u

Led by Pedro Salerno Zhuo Chen , this study used geospatial methods to estimate distance to CV trial sites and show that geographic proximity varies significantly throughout the US. Implications for rural regions which have high CVD burden tinyurl.com/54z37jxm

26.2 at the Bayshore Marathon with my younger brother and University of Michigan Medical School friends! It doesn’t get much better than this

Presented at #ADASciSessions: Excess adiposity is a reversible etiologic risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea. In the SURMOUNT-OSA trial, tirzepatide reduced the apnea hypopnea index of participants with obstructive sleep apnea and obesity. nej.md/4coe9zv

Hi #MedTwitter, I’m Chris Gitter, an M4 Medical College of Wisconsin applying to #InternalMedicine for #Match2025 and aspiring nephrologist! I’m passionate about improving #MedEd, healthcare advocacy, and health equity. I love hanging out with our pups, running and cycling with friends!

All #ACCMedStudent We're looking for new teammates to help us with holding ACC MSMC #JournalClub 2024-2025 sessions! Additionally, we are transitioning to a new #Journal Club concept to enhance our engagement and cover broader aspects of the studies we discuss! +

Thank you Center for Coronary Artery Disease Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation for an outstanding summer research experience. Michaella Alexandrou Pedro E.P. Carvalho, MD Deniz Mutlu Bavana Rangan Emmanouil Brilakis Yader Sandoval + many more

Paralympian University of Michigan Medical School student Sam Grewe goes for gold in Paris. New from AAMC. aamc.org/news/paralympi…

Dream come true achievement! NEJM publication authorship for #SENIOR RITA European Society of Cardiology #ESCCongress2024! Thanks to the Research at North Bristol NHS Trust Professor Vijay Kunadian North Bristol NHS Trust

The Surgery Olympics is taking over Grand Rounds this week! Join us for an exciting competition featuring research projects across a variety of surgical specialties. See you there at 7 AM in Med Sci II, West Lecture Hall!