Had a wonderful time presenting complex cases at Washington ACC conference! Thank you to Dr.Baldwin for this great opportunity for VMFH Cardiovascular Fellowship Always a great learning experience hearing from various knowledgeable speakers about an array of cardiology topics! #ACCFIT Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

#AmericanHeartMonth may be coming to a close, but our commitment to heart health is year-round! ❤️Thank you to all of our team members from the Center for Cardiovascular Health for your unwavering dedication to the heart health of our community. See more: vmfh.org/heart

Great first day of #ACC2024 . Looking forward to presenting tomorrow and representing Virginia Mason Franciscan Health ! #ACCFIT VMFH Cardiovascular Fellowship #CardioTwitter

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Let’s take a walk down memory lane! In the Fall of 2023, we presented at our first Washington ACC chapter meeting! We were so excited to serve on a panel discussion and present cases related to the work up of chest pain! #accfit #washingtonacc Virginia Mason Franciscan Health VMFH Center for Cardiovascular Health

Did my first left distal radial artery/snuffbox vascular access for a coronary angiogram today for graft eval! 🔥Learn something new every day in the cath lab !!#accfit Virginia Mason Franciscan Health VMFH Cardiovascular Fellowship American College of Cardiology #Cardiology

We love that for you Kunal Mishra, DO!Clearly your time at SMMC is already off to a great start! We are so lucky to have multiple rotation sites that create unique opportunities for our fellows! #accfit

Last Spring, we were honored to volunteer with the NickofTimeFoundation and Seattle Seahawks to screen young athletes for a variety of cardiac pathology! We especially loved getting to look at cases with our amazing HCM Center Medical Director and Core Faculty Mariko Harper MD MS!

Happy #MeetourFellowsMonday! ✨Name: Kunal Mishra, PGY5 📚Residency: Texas Tech University IM + UVA Vascular Medicine Fellowship 🫀Future Career Interest: Interventional vs Vascular Cardiology 📍Favorite thing to do in Seattle: Hike through the stunning trails then unwind at a cozy cafe!

Last Spring, Keerthana (pgy4) presented an interesting case at American Society of Echocardiography with our amazing IM resident colleagues about an incidentally found L atrial myxoma! #echofirst #imaging #accfit

Happy Faculty Friday! ✨Mohan Kumar, MD FACC APD 📚Geisinger 🫀 Echocardiography 📍Favorite thing in Sea/Tac: Bike/Walk along the water, skiing & hiking! 👨‍🏫 I love being faculty because… I love to teach & feel honored to help guide fantastic future clinicians!

Happy #meetourfellowsmonday! Next up one of our stellar PGY4s! ✨Name: Ben Ross 📚Residency: UW Medicine IM 🫀Future Career Interest: General / Preventative Cardiology 📍Favorite thing to do in Seattle: Hanging out at Golden Gardens weekend mornings with my family!

We are so excited to welcome Chayce and Joshua to our Virginia Mason Franciscan Health VMFH Center for Cardiovascular Health family! Congratulations to all the programs and applicants on a fantastic application cycle. #accfit Bhanu Gupta #FailureIsAnOption Mariko Harper MD MS Mohan Ashok Kumar, MD, FACC, FACP

So exciting to see our very own PGY5 Keerthana Pakanati featured during Heart Month!

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