A Black family from Georgia was pulled over in rural Tennessee for driving with 'dark tint and traveling in the left lane while not actively passing'

Within hours, they had lost custody all five of their children, including a nursing baby

tennesseelookout.com/2023/03/16/a-b… via Tennessee Lookout

The word 'negotiation' often makes doctors cringe...but it doesn't have to be that way. AJ Blood, MD, MS Ajar Kochar and I break down negotiation basics to help arm early career doctors w/the strategic tools they need to make a lasting impact in JACC Journals jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Proud to come from a family of such strong women, with both my mom Allison Gorman and sister Meg Gorman running for office to help turn TN blue. Wherever you are, please vote come November- local elections matter now more than ever. Hamilton County, TN Democratic Party

When I talk to people about the medical/legal implications of TN’s upcoming abortion ban, women react with disbelief because the potential consequences are so dire. Men insist that I’m wrong. So in the public interest, I interviewed an expert. Please share.chattanoogan.com/2022/8/19/4544…

I am excited to announce that I will serve as the APD for DEI for the Hopkins Johns Hopkins UH Residents. I have big shoes to fill, following the fierce Angela Orozco (she/her/ella). Thank you for your leadership, mentorship, and friendship. Here’s to building community. #LatinasInMedicine Johns Hopkins GIM

A tremendous congrats to rising 2nd year cardiology fellow, Dr. Edwin Mandieka 𝐄dwin M🫀, on being selected by Brigham and Women's Medicine Residents for the Soma Weiss Award in recognition of his impact on Housestaff education and mentorship! Congrats Edwin! #proud Prakriti Gaba Ezim Ajufo Casey Ireland

When Sid M. Patel enters the chat Diana López, MD Filipe A Moura, MD, PhD Simin Gharib Lee, MD, MBA Wendy Wang 😷👩🏻‍⚕️ Mounica Yanamandala joshua lang

Still pinching myself after learning today I am one of the recipients of the $75k BWH Pollin Research Award for Innovation in Women's CV Health. Thrilled to have the chance to pilot a novel exercise intervention in women with CAD alongside Lisa Rosenbaum and Heather Baer!

I was a Planned Parenthood volunteer patient escort from 2009 to 2011 in Nebraska. Here's some of the stuff I saw:

The Catholic church purchased the house next door to the clinic. They called the house a church for tax purposes, but really it was a fake health clinic.

TOOK SUM 🍪

Strong #thayer representation noted with pride

The latest from #CCCTN now in #EHJACVC
European Society of Cardiology Journals: A Lab-based Risk Score for Cardiac Critical Care

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Thrilled to be able to combine the exceptional Brigham & Women's CV Fellows CV training and mentorship of Muthu Vaduganathan and #bradmaron with the incredible The Osler Medical Residency teaching on OUD from the likes of Ashish Thakrar, MD, MS and Stuart Ray to address such an important topic.

Amazing and important talk by Casey Ireland on the intersection of opioid use disorder (OUD) and cardiovascular disease #OUDGDMT #OslerWouldBeProud Brigham & Women's CV Fellows The Osler Medical Residency

We throw around the word #disruption but what *is* Disruptive Innovation, how does it apply to #Telemedicine and how can it help healthcare orgs grow and compete in an increasingly virtual care delivery system? Ben Scirica William Gordon AJ Blood, MD, MS & I explain in this piece out today.

Finished 2 weeks attending in the Johns Hopkins Cardiology JHH CCU. Big deal. Why? Because we haven’t had a woman attending here since Rhondalyn McLean left in 2013

So excited to have been given the space to further explore cardiometabolic disease at TIMI Study Group.

More to come, but for now:
Metabolic syndrome on top of DM ⬆️HF and MI risk. Dapa ⬇️MetS by ⬇️BP⬇️BMI⬆️HDL. Changes seen at 6m persist to 48m #AHA21

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A 19-SNP genetic risk score validated for PAD also predicts risk for acute limb ischemia and MI independent of clinical risk factors across 5 TIMI trials. These findings support overlapping biological mechanisms for atherosclerosis across vascular beds. #AHA21