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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Apr 10

CONGRATS to Dr. Shengyuan Luo, who received 1st place poster in Cardiovascular Epi during the 1st annual JHU Welch Center Research Day!! #1
"Two-week atrial fibrillation burden and risk of heart failure among older individuals in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study"

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Apr 8

Huge congratulations to @tleucker.bsky.social and Dr. Wendy Post on earning the Frederick L. Brancati & David M. Levine Excellence in Mentoring Awards from @hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social! 🎉 Your tireless support, guidance, and inspiration make all the difference. We're lucky to have mentors like you!

Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Apr 1

A huge congratulations to our Cardiology Fellowship APD, Dr. Anum Minhas, who was awarded the Young Author Achievement Award for @jaccjournals.bsky.social JACC Advances 💖

allisonghaysmd.bsky.social @allisonghaysmd.bsky.social · Apr 1

Congratulations to @anumminhas @theresaboyer
for wining JACC authorship awards for work in Maternal CV Health 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
@erinmichos.bsky.social
@hopkinsheart.bsky.social
@accintouch.bsky.social @janetcatov #acc2025

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Erin Michos, MD @erinmichos.bsky.social · Mar 31

Happy to catch up with the Hopkins Ciccarone Center Prevention Fellows at the #ACC25 Women in Cardiology networking event. Packed room of women, ready to take #ACTION against #CVD. @accintouch.bsky.social
@hopkinsheart.bsky.social
@ciccaronecenter.bsky.social

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Mar 27

TONIGHT! Join Cardiologist Dr. Kavita Sharma

for this one-hour, informative webinar about Living with Heart Failure. Opportunity to ask Dr. Sharma questions live post-presentation.

Register at hopkins.org/4bHAzgd

Living with Heart Failure

Cardiologist Kavita Sharma shares details about the various causes and symptoms of heart failure and what can be done to manage this disease.

hopkins.org

Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Mar 25

Join Cardiologist Dr. Kavita Sharma for this one-hour, informative webinar about Living with Heart Failure. Presentation concludes with the opportunity to ask Dr. Sharma questions live.
Register at hopkins.org/4bHAzgd

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The Osler Medical Residency @oslerresidency.bsky.social · Mar 21

Thrilled to welcome the next generation of Oslerian physicians — welcome to the Osler Medical Residency and the Osler family! We cannot wait to have you join us #oslerpride

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Mar 4

Congratulations to our very own JHBMC Echo Lab Director
@mmukherjeemd.bsky.social
for leading the guidelines on echocardiographic assessment of the right heart👏🏻❤️ @ase360.bsky.social

The RV matters, & these updates ensure it gets the attention it deserves!❤️

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Guidelines for the Echocardiographic Assessment of the Right Heart in Adults and Special Considerations in Pulmonary Hypertension: Recommendations from the American Society of Echocardiography

Right heart adaptation to pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a critical determinant of clinical outcomes, morbidity, and mortality in patients with or at …

www.sciencedirect.com

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 26

Our Co-Director, Dr. Rick Carrick, and Director, Dr. Jose Madrazo, of our Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program want to remind you it's #HCMAwarenessDay! Our program was recently recognized as a center of excellence by The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association
👏❤️

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 26

Congratulations to Dr. Wendy Post 💖 on her election to AAP!

Roger Blumenthal @rblument1.bsky.social · Feb 26

Congratulations to my long-term collaborator Dr.Wendy Post on her election to the uber prestigious Association of American Physicians based on her outstanding translational biomedical research @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social @hopkinsheart.bsky.social

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 21

Today we had the pleasure of celebrating our Fellowship Program Director's birthday! 🥳🎂We appreciate everything you do for us and hope you have a great day! @tleucker.bsky.social

Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 20

Hear from our experts in cardiac care: Wed. 2/26 via Zoom, 5-6PM.
#HeartMonth

Sign up via the link here, and don't miss out!
lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/8wkv8...

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 18

"Dr. Michael J. Blaha, MD, MPH, Director of Clinical Research for the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, is breaking down how exactly aspirin helps with those health conditions..."

www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

1 in 3 older Americans take aspirin daily. What does it do?

Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study. What does it do?

www.usatoday.com

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 13

In honor of CHD Awareness Week and #AmericanHeartMonth Cardiologist Dr. Ari Cedars shares this heart health tip 🏃💖

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 13

This #AmericanHeartMonth, basic science researchers at
Hopkins Medicine are advancing heart health research by finding avenues that better regulate blood sugar, alleviate high blood pressure and improve how heart disease is treated.
www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroo...

American Heart Month — Basic scientists seek to uncover the fundamentals of heart disease risk factors

www.hopkinsmedicine.org

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 7

Heart disease remains the No. 1 cause of death in women: Why?

"Women are not just smaller men; there are a lot of things that are different." - Dr. Lili Barouch
#WearRedDay

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https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20250206/heart-disease-remains-the-no-1-cause-of-death-in-women-why

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 6

Check out this phenomenal case of posteromedial pap muscle PVC ablation using PFA!🫀⚡️

Hats off to our very own Dr. Nestor Vasquez and Dr. Jonathan Chrispin for redefining precision ablation 🔥👏🏻
#CardioTwitter #EP

www.heartrhythmcasereports.com/article/S221...

Successful ablation of premature ventricular complexes arising from the posteromedial papillary muscle using Pulse Field Ablation

The left ventricular papillary muscles (PMs) are intra-cavitary structures that can be the source of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with and without structural heart disease (1). Catheter ablatio...

www.heartrhythmcasereports.com

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Feb 4

Boba, buns, and breaking barriers! 🍵👏💖
Had a great time at our Women in Cardiology event, connecting with med students & residents, hopefully encouraging more to join cardiology. The future of cardiology is bright (and more diverse)! #WomenInCardiology
@erinmichos.bsky.social @tleucker.bsky.social

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Ciccarone Center @ciccaronecenter.bsky.social · Jan 29

Think cigars & smokeless tobacco are “safer”? Think again. 🚨 New research links non-cigarette tobacco to higher inflammation & early signs of CV harm. Hs-CRP and IL-6 can be biomarkers to detect CVD before clinical symptoms. 🫀

ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1...

@hopkinsheart.bsky.social

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Jan 28

We do not condone this resuscitation method but did love the unexpected JHU Cardiology mention on SNL😂
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLF1...

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Roger Blumenthal @rblument1.bsky.social · Dec 29

Some of the Most Highly Cited Clinician Researchers had a blast with their sons last night @hopkinsheart.bsky.social #CiccaroneCenter #🥍🏀⚽️⛳️🎾🏈 @ny-knicks.bsky.social @washwizards.bsky.social

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Dec 19

'23-'24 Chief🤝'24-'25 Chief
Better late than never?

Finally got to have our "chief hand-off" dinner with the CVD Fellowship Team right before the holidays!

Massive thank you to both Jana and Xuan for all of their hard work!
@tleucker.bsky.social

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Dec 18

Our faculty members are integral to our recruitment efforts! ❤️ We are lucky to have faculty members who are so dedicated to our fellows and our fellowship program.

We can't wait to welcome all of our new fellows to Baltimore and to do it all again next interview season 😎

Erin Michos, MD @erinmichos.bsky.social · Dec 17

Thank you @hopkinsheart.bsky.social ! I am very excited about our outstanding incoming cardiology 🫀 fellowship class and look forward to working with them! @tleucker.bsky.social

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Dec 10

Continuing on with our celebrations🎉: our 2025-2026 CCEP class! Familiar faces and new ☺️
We cannot wait to have these fellows join our EP program!

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Johns Hopkins Cardiology @hopkinsheart.bsky.social · Dec 9

Another year, another unforgettable fellowship Holiday Party 🎄✨❤️

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