
Brian Lima
@brianlimamd
Cardiac Surgeon at @VUMC_heart | Author of Heart to Beat | Ex @ClevelandClinic + @DukeSurgRes + @DukeSurgery + @DukeMedSchool + @Cornell
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Heart Transplant surgeon Brian Lima discusses his incredible career journey story on the season 4 premiere episode of #NoWrongChoicesPodcast. #Hardwork #Sacrifice #lifesaver Available everywhere or click: nowrongchoices.com/becoming-a-heaā¦

What takes someone from Newark, NJ, to top heart transplant surgeon? Explore Brian Lima's remarkable career journey on #NoWrongChoicesPod, from Cuban immigrant roots to surgical mastery. His story is a masterclass in resilience and dedication. Listen here:


Have you wondered what it's like to hold a beating heart in your hands? Brian Lima of Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites us into the operating room during part 2 of our conversation to share what it takes to transplant a heart and save a life. Hear Dr. Lima's incredible career journey


Dr. Brian Lima shares what it's like to transplant a heart during Part 2 of our fascinating career journey conversation on #NoWrongChoicesPod. Listen here: nowrongchoices.com/inside-the-ope⦠#MedicalMiracles Brian Lima

Vanderbilt Health focused on Advanced Therapies for ACHD! Team based care within ashshah Brian Lima and beyond Ari Cedars Elisa Bradley Alexander (Sasha) Opotowsky ACHA Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc Discoveries in Medicine - Stoking Successful Heart Replacement in Adults with CHD discoveries.vanderbilthealth.com/2024/03/stokinā¦






A story worth sharing. āPlease consider becoming a donorā. Scot Pollard Ashish Shah Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP Jenna Skowronski Robert Mentz, MD Jacob Abraham, MD Jacob Niall Schroder Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Robert Cole Andrew J Sauer MD @vumccardsfit Vanderbilt Health Bill Frist, M.D. Aaron M. Williams Brian Lima Anu Lala-Trindade Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc


#transplanttuesdaytidbit. Vanderbilt University Medical Center Vanderbilt Health Boston Celtics Kansas Menās Basketball Duke Menās Basketball The ISHLT āPlease consider becoming a donor!ā

Thrilled to win the inaugural AATS-TSMA Research Competition AATS TSMA #AATS2025 while representing Vanderbilt School of Medicine Vanderbilt University Medical Center! Could not have done it without the endless support of my mentors Brian Lima Aaron M. Williams Ashish Shah


Presenting now and newly published in #JTCVS: The Effect of Warm Ischemic Intervals on Primary Graft Dysfunction in Normothermic Regional Perfusion for Donation after Circulatory Death Heart Transplant. Wang, Lima, et al. Read: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv⦠#AATS2025 Chen Chia (Charles) Wang

Presenting now and newly published in #JTCVS: Normothermic Regional Perfusion in Donation After Circulatory Death Compared to Brain Dead Donors: Single Center Cardiac Allograft Outcomes. Williams, Trahanas, et al. Read: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv⦠#AATS2025 Aaron M. Williams

Nice work Tripti Gupta. Liver transplant ALONE in a D-TGA/Mustard. Not common, but what is common in these patients? We keep pushing! ACHA Alexander (Sasha) Opotowsky Vanderbilt Health Fred Wu, MD š« å³ęę° ACTION Children's at VUMC Brian Lima Laith Alshawabkeh, MD, MSc UC San Diego Health Sciences sciencedirect.com/science/articlā¦


ESPN really knows how to make a documentary. Check out Heart of Pearl---the story of NBA veteran Scot Pollard who had a heart transplant at Vanderbilt University. His story is inspiring. Ashish Shah Vanderbilt University Medical Center Brian Lima Jonathan Menachem Aniket Rali, MD, FACC, FCCP espn.com/nba/story/_/idā¦