Dr. James Pirruccello identified new genetic factors that help explain why some people develop aortic stenosis by analyzing advanced heart imaging and genetic data from 60,000 healthy participants from the UK Biobank. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

We are excited to announce this year’s advanced cardiology fellowship match results. Our division looks forward to welcoming and working with these outstanding individuals in 2026! #Prevention #Echocardiography #UCSFCardiology

We are excited to announce this year’s advanced cardiology fellowship match results. Our division looks forward to welcoming and working with these outstanding individuals in 2026! #ACHD #AdvancedHeartFailure #EP #Interventional #UCSFCardiology

We are excited to introduce the outstanding cohort of eight cardiology fellows joining @ucsfhealth.bsky.social in 2026! We look forward to working with these talented individuals. #FutureCardiologists #Match2025 #MatchDay

This was the first Javelin device case performed in the Bay Area by Drs. Yousif Ahmad and Krishan Soni with Interventional Fellow Rawan Rumman. For patients with narrowed heart arteries caused by calcium buildup, the Javelin device helps prepare the artery so a stent can be placed safely.

#UCSFCardiology's Dr. Gregory Marcus was on CBS News discussing the results of the DECAF trial, the first randomized study on coffee and Atrial fibrillation (AFib). www.cbsnews.com/video/coffee...

Dr. Megan McLaughlin received the American Heart Association, Dr. Nanette K. Wenger Research Goes Red Award for her research on disparities in postpartum care after a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy in the US. @americanheart.bsky.social

~20% of people with high blood pressure or hypertension are resistant to medication. Now, an effective, long-term treatment called renal denervation is available. “Most patients are able to return to their normal activities within a few days,” Dr. Michela Faggioni says. https://ucsfh.org/4q8MkCX

Welcome to @ucsfhealth.bsky.social, Dr. Claudio Bravo! Dr. Bravo joined the Advanced Heart Failure faculty on August 1. He brings expertise in mechanical circulatory support and is passionate about improving care for patients with advanced heart failure. We’re excited to have you here!

Dr. Anu Agarwal was interviewed about the EmpowerMyCH digital tool which combines technology, peer support and expert guidance to help adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). In the podcast she explains how it can benefit all adults with CHD. youtu.be/iyGbNiyz4OM?...

Visual auras after cardiovascular procedures may be a sign of brain injury or little strokes, a UCSF study finds. “This finding could change the whole paradigm of treatment, perhaps focusing more on prevention of blood clots," Dr. Gregory Marcus says.

[email protected] has earned a Gold Award from the American Heart Association in Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving with Target: Type 2 Diabetes. A huge testament to the consistent, high-quality care we provide to our STEMI patients. #GetWithTheGuidelines

We are excited to welcome our 2025 #UCSFCardiology fellows Drs. Soumya Banna, Eli Grunblatt, Aamir Javaid, Suraj Kannan, Ivan Kuznetsov, Bret Pinsker & Kimberly Yan. These photos were taken on a summer day at the San Francisco Veterans Hospital. 🌁 @ucsfhealth.bsky.social

🌟A big congratulations to Dr. Miranda Culley on being named Fellow of the Year (Cardiology Fellowship) from the UCSF internal medicine residents! #WomeninCardiology @ucsfhealth.bsky.social

⭐🌟A big congratulations to Dr. Albert Liu on being named Fellow of the Year (Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship) from the UCSF internal medicine residents! @ucsfhealth.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr. Phoebe Ashley for receiving the Floyd C. Rector Award for Excellence in Teaching from the internal medicine residents at UCSF! 🌟 #WomeninCardiology @ucsfhealth.bsky.social

🌠A big congratulations to Dr. Richard Baylis for being selected as the Clinical Fellow of the Year by UCSF internal medicine residents! @ucsfhealth.bsky.social #UCSFCardiology

Congratulations Dr. Mary Gray on receiving the ZSFG 2025 John Murray, MD Award which recognizes a member of ZSFG faculty who demonstrates excellence in academic medicine and a commitment to the hospital’s humanitarian mission.

Dr. Marc Simon discusses diagnosing pulmonary hypertension. His insights help clinicians refine their diagnostic approaches for better patient outcomes. @phaware.bsky.social podcast 522 #phawareMD #PHILD @Liquidia_Corp @ucsfcardiology.bsky.social @MarcSimonMD @CalThoracic medium.com/p/im-aware-t...

If you had one lecture left to give, what would you say? @ucsfcardiology.bsky.social's Binh An Phan, MD, shared his journey from refugee to cardiologist, reminding us "that no one is traveling in their journey alone." tiny.ucsf.edu/9kUfEX

Congrats to Dr. Cody Cichowitz who received the ZSFG Department of Medicine Clinical Fellow Award. This award honors a fellow who exemplifies ZSFG’s mission of delivering high-quality, compassionate care to vulnerable and underserved patients.

Drs. Nicky Herrick and Anu Agarwal highlighted their BRITE-MOM study on cardiac arrhythmias in pregnancy on the Contemporary OBGYN channel. The study uses wearable ECG monitors to detect arrhythmias during pregnancy and postpartum. #WomeninCardiology www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/nicky-h...

Finished up another amazing @SarnoffCardio annual meeting with friends, colleagues and mentors. So much great science and catching up. Looking forward to next year! @AmirZMunir @cardiooncology.bsky.social @AartiAsnaniMD @baik_alan @RonglihL @stanfordcvi.bsky.social @ucsfcardiology.bsky.social

Short & sweet! Check out our review of #SGLT2i & #GLP1RA in #HeartFailure! Great work Jose Lopez & team! @ucsfcardiology.bsky.social @amitgoyalmd.bsky.social @robmentz.bsky.social @dranulala.bsky.social @jimjanuzzi.bsky.social @sjgreene-md.bsky.social www.uscjournal.com/articles/sho...

An official welcome to Dr. Huie Lin who started on May 1st. We are excited to have you at @ucsfhealth.bsky.social as Assoc. Professor of Medicine. Dr. Lin will assist in expanding our offerings of transcatheter interventions to adults with congenital heart disease across the Bay Area.

We heard an excellent presentation today from Dr. Eloi Marijon, Professor of Medicine at Paris Cité University. We really appreciate your insights and the engaging discussion on sudden cardiac death. #POSTSCD #UCSFGrandRounds

We’re excited to welcome Professor Eloi Marijon tomorrow for Cardiology Grand Rounds. He serves as Professor of Medicine at Paris Cité University. He is a global leader in electrophysiology & his work has shaped the care and prevention of sudden cardiac death.

Congratulations to Dr. Rita Redberg on being named a 2025 Guggenheim Fellow in the historic 100th class for Medicine & Health. This prestigious honor recognizes the most exceptional thinkers and scholars in our society. #guggfellows2025 @guggfellows.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social

Dr. Michela Faggioni performed the first case using the Symplicity Spyral renal denervation (RDN) system on Friday, April 11th. Huge congrats to the whole team, and shout out to Dr. Julio Lamprea Montealegra’s new Resistant Hypertension Clinic for the referral. @ucsfhealth.bsky.social