
Layla Abushamat
@laylaabushamat
Endocrinologist with focus on cardiometabolic disease, diabetes, lifestyle modification. Views are my own.
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02-06-2009 05:36:36
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Delighted to share the new 2025 AHA/ACC guidelines for the management of patients with acute coronary syndrome. Especially happy about our inclusion of aggressive lipid management with non-statins and our emphasis on the importance of cardiac rehabilitation. Thanks to Sunil V. Rao


Today is #NationalTriglyceridesDay! Christie Ballantyne explains a new study that provides insights into a rare triglyceride disorder. bit.ly/4c6pyVO #TriglyceridesAwareness

The second paper we just published is a joint statement: Recognition and Management of Persistent Chylomicronemia: A Joint Expert Clinical Consensus by the National Lipid Association and ASPC published in National Lipid Association and AJPC sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


Incredible talk by Pam R. Taub, MD❤️💃🏻 #ACC2025 on dietary strategies for weight ⬇️. She emphasized how overwhelming the conversation about “lifestyle” can be & it’s our responsibility to guide pts in evidence-based strategies to complement GLP1: ✅ Med diet ✅ TRE ✅ Cardiac rehab


Biykem Bozkurt, MD, PhD, FACC, is the 2025 Distinguished Fellow. A leader in heart failure and cardiac transplant care, her work in advancing global CV care and mentoring the next generation of CV professionals has been unparalleled. Congratulations, Dr. BiykemBozkurt! 👏 #ACC25


Kudos to CU Endocrinology CU Department of Medicine Dr Vicki Catenacci and team (Ed Melanson, Seth Creasy, Paul MacLean, Annie Caldwell and more) for their study in Annals of Int Med on intermittent fasting featured on ABC today! abcnews.go.com/amp/Health/int…

Unexpected opening in our Preventive Cardiology Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Completed US medicine residency required, no H1 visas allowed. Contact [email protected] w CV and USMLE scores BCM Cardiology Please repost ASPC National Lipid Association Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Excellent opportunity for trainees interested in cardiovascular disease prevention! Erin D. Michos, M.D. Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 Michael D. Shapiro Dave Saxon, MD Marc Cornier

I am so honored to have been a co-author on this important document that was published today! American College of Cardiology Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 Dinesh Kalra, MD Dipti Itchhaporia, M.D., MACC , FAHA, FESC

BCM CVD Fellowship Journal Club Special Series Evening with Experts: Amazing evening with Dr. Stanley Hazen Cleveland Clinic BCM Cardiology discussion of erythritol and cardiovascular event risk by senior and academic chief Yazan Kherallah!! Stimulating conversation and a great time!!


We have a new Lp(a) paper, led by David Erlinge from PROSPECT 2 using IVUS/NIRS. It shows high Lp(a) associates most with vulnerable plaque characteristics, whereas LDL-C with plaque burden. Lp(a) was measured by our UC San Diego Cardiology assay, the only Lp(a) assay I am aware of that is


🚨 New ADA Consensus Report: A multidisciplinary call to action on NAFLD and MAFLD in people with diabetes. Learn how early detection, screening, and team-based care can change outcomes. 📰 Read now: diabetesjournals.org/care/lookup/do… #Diabetes #NAFLD #MAFLD American Diabetes Association American Diabetes Association - DiabetesPro


GLP-1s are transforming obesity treatment—but meds alone aren’t enough. The Obesity Society @NutritionOrg @ACLM_LifestyleMed @ObesityMedAssn outline 6 nutrition priorities to support long-term success. 🔗 ow.ly/2Sjo50W1BBG 📄 Read the full article: ow.ly/aKAl50W1BSA


Congratulations to Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas BCM Cardiology BCM Department of Medicine National Lipid Association ABCL Diplomat and Clinical Lipid Specialist!


Paper alert: Dr Salwa Zahalka and Dr Cecilia Low Wang published on use of CGM in #prediabetes. Check it out! CU Department of Medicine sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

P3 CagriSema in adults with overweight #obesity Placebo subtracted #weightloss of 17.3%; 60.2% & 40.4% achieved 20% and 25% weight loss, respectively American Diabetes Association #ADA2025 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Excellent talk at 2025 American Diabetes Association American Diabetes Association - DiabetesPro Scientific Sessions by Dr. Jane Reusch on the importance of exercise training in the management of diabetes. CU Endocrinology adameetingnews.org/novel-nonpharm…