Ron Blankstein (@ronblankstein) 's Twitter Profile
Ron Blankstein

@ronblankstein

Clinical Cardiologist & Researcher
Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Imaging
Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Harvard Medical School

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calendar_today19-12-2015 17:27:23

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7,7K Followers

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Caristo Diagnostics (@caristoheart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How does Caristo’s AI-enabled coronary inflammation and plaque analysis help identify #cardiac risk years before the disease manifests? πŸ«€ Find out from globally renowned experts in cardiovascular medicine, at our #SCCT2025 symposium. Learn more: caristo.com/scct-2025/

How does Caristo’s AI-enabled coronary inflammation and plaque analysis help identify #cardiac risk years before the disease manifests? πŸ«€
Find out from globally renowned experts in cardiovascular medicine, at our #SCCT2025 symposium. Learn more: caristo.com/scct-2025/
WilliamZoghbi (@williamzoghbi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations dear Khurram! Khurram Nasir So well deserved recognition of your contributions to the field of CV prevention & wellness. Always amazed by your drive & vision. All the best wishes for continued success. πŸ‘πŸΌπŸŽ‰ American College of Cardiology Houston Methodist CV ASPC European Society of Cardiology American Society of Echocardiography

Roger Blumenthal (@rblument1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#WBW Congratulations to my close friend & the new Editor-in-Chief of ⁦AJPC⁩ ⁦Khurram Nasir⁩ who deserves so much credit for the growth of Preventive Cardiology. What a great choice by ⁦ASPC⁩

#WBW Congratulations to my close friend &amp; the new Editor-in-Chief of ⁦<a href="/AJPCardio/">AJPC</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/khurramn1/">Khurram Nasir</a>⁩ who deserves so much credit for the growth of Preventive Cardiology. What a great choice by ⁦<a href="/ASPCardio/">ASPC</a>⁩
Ron Blankstein (@ronblankstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enormous congrats to Khurram Nasir for being appointed EIC of AJPC As a forward thinking preventive cardiologist, Khurram combines visionary leadership, creative thinking, and an unparalleled capacity to see both the fine details and the broader landscape of the field.

Dr. Purvi Parwani (@purviparwani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations Ron Blankstein Master clinician, researcher and mentor to so many of us #yesCCT #SCCT2025 Thank you for everything that you do for your patients, trainees, friends and #CVimaging world!

Khurram Nasir (@khurramn1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Couldn’t be happier to see my friend & true prevention champion Ron Blankstein honored with 2025 Arthur Agatston SCCT Award Β  Mastering the art of precision merging imaging, biomarkers...CV prevention is smarter, earlier & stronger because of your work, that's a lasting legacyπŸ™

Couldn’t be happier to see my friend &amp; true prevention champion <a href="/RonBlankstein/">Ron Blankstein</a> honored with 2025 Arthur Agatston SCCT Award
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Mastering the art of precision merging imaging, biomarkers...CV prevention is smarter, earlier &amp; stronger because of your work, that's a lasting legacyπŸ™
Dr. Purvi Parwani (@purviparwani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations Dr. Damini Dey Cedars-Sinai on receiving the 2025 Achenbach award! Thank you for your contribution to the world of #yesCCT #CVimaging #SCCT2025 β€œThank you Damini for making the plaque imaging cool before it was a thing” Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan

RenΓ©e Bullock-Palmer MD FACC FAHA FASNC FASE FSCCT (@rbp0612) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to the inspiring Ron Blankstein on the 2025 Agatston award at #SCCT2025 this morning. Amazing research in plaque analysis and role of CCTA in cardiac disease prevention. CCTA guides therapeutic lifestyle and medical intervention.

Congratulations to the inspiring <a href="/RonBlankstein/">Ron Blankstein</a> on the 2025 Agatston award at #SCCT2025 this morning.
Amazing research in plaque analysis and role of CCTA in cardiac disease prevention. CCTA guides therapeutic lifestyle and medical intervention.
Siddharth Trivedi, BSc BMedS MBBS PHD FRACP FCSANZ (@siddhartht22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A life devoted to unparalleled passion for cardiac prevention, pioneering paradigm-shifting vision in #YesCCT & extraordinary mentoring to countless worldwide.. the Legendary clinician-researcher-teacher Ron Blankstein receives the 2025 Arthur Agatston Award Heart_SCCT #SCCT2025

A life devoted to unparalleled passion for cardiac prevention, pioneering paradigm-shifting vision in #YesCCT &amp; extraordinary mentoring to countless worldwide.. the Legendary clinician-researcher-teacher <a href="/RonBlankstein/">Ron Blankstein</a> receives the 2025 Arthur Agatston Award <a href="/Heart_SCCT/">Heart_SCCT</a> #SCCT2025
Patrycja Galazka (@patrycjagalazka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honoring a true giant in the field - Congratulations to Dr. Ron Blankstein on receiving the Agatston Award! 🎊A master teacher, imager, researcher & clinician. As Dr. Agatston said, Ron bridges the worlds of CV prevention & imaging. Inspiring us allβœ¨πŸ‘ #SCCT2025 ⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦

Honoring a true giant in the field - Congratulations to Dr. Ron Blankstein on receiving the Agatston Award! 🎊A master teacher, imager, researcher &amp; clinician. As Dr. Agatston said, Ron bridges the worlds of CV prevention &amp; imaging. Inspiring us allβœ¨πŸ‘ #SCCT2025 ⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦
Siddharth Trivedi, BSc BMedS MBBS PHD FRACP FCSANZ (@siddhartht22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Standing room only at #SCCT2025 as Founding President Stephan Achenbach highlights the immeasurable contributions of #yesCCT in his Keynote Address, including role in plaque analysis, valve disease assessment including revolutionising TAVI work-up, and preventive care Heart_SCCT

Standing room only at #SCCT2025 as Founding President <a href="/Steph_Achenbach/">Stephan Achenbach</a> highlights the immeasurable contributions of #yesCCT in his Keynote Address, including role in plaque analysis, valve disease assessment including revolutionising TAVI work-up, and preventive care
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Patrycja Galazka (@patrycjagalazka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

β€œBusiness Aspects of Cardiac CT” - always a high impact sessionπŸ’₯#SCCT2025 Topics includedβ€” 🧾 Reimbursement, advocacy & proforma building Congenital/structural heart disease in practice growth πŸ‘₯ Staffing realities & workflow πŸ₯ Hub-and-spoke models & more. ⁦Heart_SCCT⁩

β€œBusiness Aspects of Cardiac CT” - always a high impact sessionπŸ’₯#SCCT2025 Topics includedβ€”
🧾 Reimbursement, advocacy &amp; proforma building
Congenital/structural heart disease in practice growth
πŸ‘₯ Staffing realities &amp; workflow
πŸ₯ Hub-and-spoke models &amp; more. ⁦<a href="/Heart_SCCT/">Heart_SCCT</a>⁩
Ritu Thamman MD (@iamritu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#PlaqueMatters Ron Blankstein #SCCT2025 quantitative plaque analysis 🌟Fast: be done at scale since Al techniques allow fast throughput 🌟Accurate: Multiple studies comparing to IVUS 🌟Prognostic: data in multiple cohorts 🌟changes patient management DECIDE 🌟$ new reimbursement

#PlaqueMatters <a href="/RonBlankstein/">Ron Blankstein</a> #SCCT2025 
quantitative plaque analysis
🌟Fast: be done at scale since Al techniques allow fast throughput
🌟Accurate: Multiple studies comparing to IVUS
🌟Prognostic: data in multiple cohorts
🌟changes patient management DECIDE
🌟$ new reimbursement
Patrycja Galazka (@patrycjagalazka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last day of an incredible #SCCT2025 with ⁦Ron Blankstein⁩ β€” a phenomenal teacher, mentor, and sponsor. Ron, thank you for inspiring us to pursue excellence in CCT, imaging, and prevention, and to be part of this amazing Society. πŸ™ ⁦⁦Heart_SCCT⁩ ⁦⁦Brittany Weber⁩

Last day of an incredible #SCCT2025 with ⁦<a href="/RonBlankstein/">Ron Blankstein</a>⁩ β€” a phenomenal teacher, mentor, and sponsor. Ron, thank you for inspiring us to pursue excellence in CCT, imaging, and prevention, and to be part of this amazing Society. πŸ™ ⁦⁦<a href="/Heart_SCCT/">Heart_SCCT</a>⁩ ⁦⁦<a href="/Bweber04/">Brittany Weber</a>⁩
Dr. Todd C. Villines (@toddvillinesmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Heartfelt congratulations to my dear friend & NEW SCCT PRESIDENT Kavitha Chinnaiyan, MD! Kudos to her and the entire Heart_SCCT staff for leading such an AMAZING #SCCT2025 meeting & to Maros Ferencik for such an impactful year as SCCT President! As an SCCT Past-President, it has been a

Heartfelt congratulations to my dear friend &amp; NEW SCCT PRESIDENT <a href="/ChinnaiyanMD/">Kavitha Chinnaiyan, MD</a>! Kudos to her and the entire <a href="/Heart_SCCT/">Heart_SCCT</a> staff for leading such an AMAZING #SCCT2025 meeting &amp; to <a href="/CardiacCTGuy/">Maros Ferencik</a> for such an impactful year as SCCT President!

As an SCCT Past-President, it has been a