
Filio Billia
@filiobillia
heart failure cardiologist, Clinician-scientist, UHN,TGHRI, PMCC
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07-02-2020 13:03:57
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Check out our multiple events at #ISHLT2023! First up Friday night sponsored by Paragonix Technologies OPEN TO ALL! Featuring Shelley Hall and Dr. Hannah Copeland Become a member of WiTMCS here: witmcs.com


Check out our educational happy hour sponsored by Adv Biomed on Saturday night at #ISHLT2023 ⏰April 22,2023 Hyatt Regency, Denver To become a member, register 📷 witmcs.com


Former 🇨🇭 Olympic bobsledder Ralph Pichler was diagnosed with advanced #heartfailure during a routine visit to University Health Network. He was immediately assessed for the implantation of a ventricular assist device - a mechanical heart. Watch: youtu.be/UUHONN15iFo youtu.be/UUHONN15iFo

Dr. Gordon Keller is this year's Till & McCulloch Award recipient for his research in modelling heart development. Congratulations, Dr. Keller! UHN Research

Among 2256 adults in #INTERMACS database (work led by Khadijah Breathett, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA #DDixon) #VAD implantation ♥️was lower in Hispanic vs Black/White patients ♥️1y survival was highest in Black pts The ‘why’ deserves research #HealthEquity JACC Journals sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

CHI Diagnostic is one of the 6 finalists competing at ECHO PITCH 2023! This University Health Network spinoff has developed a non-invasive blood test that identifies patients who can be spared most of the invasive testing that occurs after they receive a transplant. Register: tedrogersresearch.ca/echo-pitch/


An absolute delight to watch Omar Wever-Pinzon review our offers for our donor vanguard series to further expand our donor pool #hearttransplant Ajmera Transplant Centre UHN University Health Network Marta Farrero Filio Billia Josef Stehlik Kevin S Shah, MD



Thanks to Dr. Eric Horlick and his team at Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, #UHN becomes the first hospital in Canada to offer percutaneous pulmonary heart valve replacement to help adult congenital heart disease patients live longer than ever before! Read more → bit.ly/3r9SGZu



Congratulations Sanjog Kalra!! So richly deserved!!

Wow, what an extraordinary publication on Epidemiology and Statistics in HF onlinejcf.com/article/S1071-… Massive congratulations to BiykemBozkurt et al for putting this together! Everyone should bookmark 🏷 this pub for when they need to quote HF statistics ‼️ Journal of Cardiac Failure


Late post, but BEYOND thrilled to have kicked off my early career Baylor Scott & White Dallas-Fort Worth this past week. 🙏🏽 for the warm welcome! Starting bonus: Rounding with my new BOSS, the inimitable 👸🏻 Shelley Hall on our 53rd 🫀of the year. Exciting things coming from this team soon! 💪🏽💔➡️❤️💃🏻




Join University Health Network’s Dr. Heather Ross & heart transplant recipient Dale Shippam on their epic journey to summit Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador. If successful, Dale will make history as the first heart transplant patient to conquer its 6,263m peak ➜ bit.ly/3GmeMvH Peter Munk Cardiac Centre


Filio Billia sharing valuable insights on cellular biology & mol changes of ex-vivo donor🫀 #OrganTransport 🎯DCD - solution for organ shortage - Myocardial edema can b be dealt with dialysis. Tailoring the perfusates with supplements for metabolic derangement #ISHLT2024


Peter Munk Cardiac Centre Toronto Paramedic Services Filio Billia Outstanding! We’re incredibly proud to take part in these learning opportunities with our valued partners. #ThankYou, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre University Health Network Ornge
