
Ahmad Kassar
@ahmadkassar7
Cardiology Research Fellow @UWMedHeart @UWMedicine | MD'23 @lebamericanuni 🇱🇧| Aspiring Cardiologist🫀
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07-11-2012 19:27:57
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Feeling incredibly grateful for the chance to attend the Seattle Sudden Cardiac Death Symposium. A huge thank you to Dr. Nazem Akoum and Dr. Jeanne E Poole for making this enlightening experience possible! UWashington Heart Institute UW Cardiology UW CME UW Medicine


Kicking off #WAFIB2024 on the right foot! Grateful for your guidance and mentorship. Nazem Akoum UWashington Heart Institute UW Cardiology UW Department of Medicine

Insights from #DECAAFII ‼️ - Lesions Delivered ≠ Scar Formed - Low Fibrosis Patients -> More Scar Formed - Better Ablation Results in Fibrosis Targeted Ablation Greatly delivered by none other than Dr. Nazem Akoum. #WAFib2024 UWashington Heart Institute UW Cardiology UW Department of Medicine UW Bioengineering



Honored to have had the opportunity to present my work at my first Heart Rhythm Society conference! Thankful for the guidance and support of Dr. Nazem Akoum. ✨ #HRS2024 #EPeeps Heart Rhythm Society UW Cardiology


Performance of Large Language Models as a Resource for Atrial Fibrillation Patients and Providers Ahmad Kassar, Nazem Akoum heartrhythmjournal.com/article/S1547-…

Check out our latest paper in the HeartRhythm where we tested the performance of large language models in patient and provider scenarios. Great work by Ahmad Kassar leading this project! Heart Rhythm Society UW Medicine Newsroom UWashington Heart Institute

Sept is #AFIB Awareness Month 💡 AF symptoms can vary ranging from asymptomatic or silent 🔕, to subtle loss of stamina😩, mental fog😶🌫️, to fatigue 🥱and shortness of breath🫁, and episodic palpitations 💓 🥵Stroke can be the first symptom of #AFIB American College of Cardiology #ACCEP Council

Couldn’t have said it better Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 #Perseverance #Hunger #Inspiration #Hard Work Yaacoub C. Chahine Ahmad Kassar Nadia Chamoun Romanos Haykal Hala Yasiri MD

Honored to have presented five first-author abstracts, including 2 moderated and 3 poster presentations at #AHA24 ! 🫀 Grateful for the unwavering support of two great mentors Nazem Akoum and Patrick M Boyle.🌟 Nadia Chamoun Yaacoub C. Chahine Romanos Haykal #AHA #AHA2024


🚨 Excited to share our lab’s recent work exploring the association between atrial fibrillation and atrial FDG uptake through a comprehensive pooled analysis! Grateful to my mentor Nazem Akoum for the continuous guidance and support! UWashington Heart Institute heartrhythmopen.com/article/S2666-…

It was an honor to attend the 2nd Seattle Sudden Cardiac Death Symposium🫀, brilliantly led by co-chairs Dr. Nazem Akoum and Dr. Jeanne E Poole . The event showcased an exceptional panel of renowned experts, bringing together leading voices in the field! UWashington Heart Institute UW CME




And that’s a wrap! #ACC25 Honored to present four abstracts from our lab, showcasing exciting work on atrial fibrillation through MRI derived strain, PET imaging, and lipidomics/metabolomics. Grateful for our mentor Nazem Akoum and amazing team. Nadia Chamoun Romanos Haykal


Just in time for #HRS2025‼️ Excited to share our latest paper published in AmericanHeartJ and honored to be first co-author with Dr. Bockus. Looking forward to presenting our work in San Diego. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Nazem Akoum UWashington Heart Institute


Left atrial epicardial fat isn’t just passive! More LA epicardial adipose tissue = more AF recurrence, worse function, slower conduction, lower voltage — but no link to scar. Important insight into atrial myopathy mechanisms! #HRS2025 Ahmad Kassar Nazem Akoum Romanos Haykal
