No one’s right to own a gun supersedes a child’s right to go to school and not get shot.

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Amazing three years Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic Cardiac Surgery for CT surgery fellowship! Next stop: Heart failure fellowship WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

The Supreme Court just ruled 6-3 that the pancreas should be messed with

ASAIO Journal is very pleased to announce that our 2021 Journal Impact Factor is 3.826! ⭐️Highest JIF in journal history ⭐️Highest JIF in #artificialorgans field Ranked in Top🔟 of #transplantation journals Thanks to our editors, editorial board, reviewers, authors, and readers!

Persistent LSVC and giant tricuspid annulus with severe regurgitation, awesome real life board prep with M. Faraz Masood @stephengregor1 WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery The Society of Thoracic Surgeons @CTSurgeryFdn #medtwitter

Second opportunity to thank my mentors after accidentally deleting original post! Mauricio Villavicencio PJ Spencer Sahar A. Saddoughi, MD, PhD Mayo Clinic Cardiac Surgery Dr. Daly EJCTS_ICVTS European Society of Cardiology Journals

The 2022 St. Louis Shock & Heart Failure Symposium is underway! St. Louis Shock & Heart Failure Symposium WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery #cardiology #heartfailure #cardiogenicshock

Great evening celebrating Dr. Glower DukeCTSurgery for the Burford-Ferguson dinner after a COVID hiatus! Missing M. Faraz Masood from our heart failure group WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Amit Pawale Kunal kotkar

So lucky to have these inspirational women in my life! 🫀🫁 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Mayo Clinic Cardiac Surgery Mayo Clinic WomenInThoracicSurg

We should all strive for this mission. Diversity will only make us stronger as a profession and better serve our patients.

The UofL Dept. of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery is committed to encouraging and supporting diversity and inclusivity for faculty, residents, fellows and students. We believe that it makes the Department stronger and provides better understanding and care for our patients.

"There's only so many times you can walk into a room and tell someone they're not coming home tomorrow. It breaks your heart when you hear someone screaming mommy or daddy. It just becomes too hard day in and day out." - Dr. Jason Smith on the toll of gun violence in Louisville

Past, present, and future :) So great to catch up with current and former colleagues! #ISHLT2023 The ISHLT Mayo Clinic Cardiac Surgery Mayo Clinic Transplant WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery University of Louisville Cardiothoracic Surgery UofL Health Sahar A. Saddoughi, MD, PhD PJ Spencer Mauricio Villavicencio Amit Pawale Kunal kotkar Siddharth Pahwa, MD @jaimtriv

Thank you to both AATS #AATS2023 for the opportunity to present our Impella 5.5 series and to my mentors for allowing me to represent the WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery heart failure team! 🫀Amit Pawale M. Faraz Masood Kunal kotkar

So proud of Amit Pawale for his very first tweet promoting these amazing women! WomenInThoracicSurg WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU Medicine Department of Surgery AATS AATS Journals #AATS2023

Walking into my last day as a trainee! Thank you WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU Medicine Department of Surgery Amit Pawale M. Faraz Masood Kunal kotkar for an incredible🫀failure year! Heading back to University of Louisville Cardiothoracic Surgery UofL Health University of Louisville as assistant professor in adult cardiac surgery!

Thank you for an incredible year! WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU Medicine Department of Surgery Amit Pawale M. Faraz Masood Kunal kotkar

Thanks WHAS11 News for the opportunity to talk about 🫀failure! We have an amazing team UofL Health University of Louisville Cardiothoracic Surgery University of Louisville UofL Med School

Thank you! AATS AATS Journals Very proud of our study showing real world outcomes with the Impella 5.5. WashU Medicine Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU Medicine Department of Surgery Amit Pawale M. Faraz Masood Kunal kotkar Tsuyoshi Kaneko @Abiomed @WUSTL Test Account #jtcvs University of Louisville Cardiothoracic Surgery UofL Health University of Louisville CTSNet UofL Medicine