Khanjan Shah, MD, MPH Khanjan Shah, MD, MPH, has been selected by the Membership & Credentialing Committee and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) Board as one of 2023’s 30 in Their 30s award winners. The honor recognizes early career interventionalists who epitomize the qualities expected of…
Michael Massoomi, MD Michael Massoomi, an assistant professor of medicine within the University of Florida Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, recently participated in a study with the objective of evaluating and comparing the diagnostic performance of the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-hour algorithm for 30-day cardiac death or myocardial infarction.
Team, Mustafa Ahmed, MD It is with great pleasure that I announce that Mustafa “Moose” Ahmed, MD, has been named the recipient of the First Annual Wellness Award for clinical achievements and leadership by the University of Florida College of Medicine. The Faculty Council Wellness Committee chose Moose out…
UF cardiovascular medicine researchers – in collaboration with colleagues at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Tufts University – examined the frequency of advance care planning (ACP) discussions between providers and their geriatric patients considering TAVR. The purpose of ACP discussions is to align patient goals…
A recent study led by researchers in the division of cardiovascular medicine at the University of Florida Colle of Medicine entitled “Circulating fibrocyte levels correlate with infarct size in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention” was accepted by the American Heart…
Researchers from the University of Notre Dame and the University of Florida have developed a sensor that could diagnose a heart attack in less than 30 minutes, according to a study published in Lab on a Chip. The solution in question is a battery-powered sensor that targets three different types…
Miami publicist Robin Diamond is “step-obsessed.” She aims for 10,000-plus steps every day using her Apple watch and even bought a treadmill during the COVID-19 quarantine to make sure she reaches her daily goal. The 43-year-old has lost 15 pounds since April 2019 and feels better than ever before.
While a healthy heart looks the same for a man and woman inside the body, we know women’s heart health is unique to them. That’s why our UF Health team has built a cardiovascular care clinic specifically for women. We have a comprehensive team to offer leading-edge care for the…
No other Florida hospital has as many adult and pediatric specialties ranked among the nation’s best as University of Florida Health Shands Hospital, with the U.S. News & World Report 2021-22 Best Hospitals survey released today again reflecting the health system’s stature as a longstanding leader in…
On March 1, the final day of Black History Month and just after Heart Month – a group of researchers from across the nation have published an article aiming to unite the cardiovascular physician work force, bring awareness to the lack of diversity amongst cardiology professionals and promote methods…
