BCM Cardiology

The Section of Cardiology at @BCMHouston is nationally and internationally recognized for its outstanding clinical and scientific research programs.

[BCM Cardiology @BCMHeart]

We are so thrilled & excited to have @AmitGoyalMD for our next Cardiology Leadership Colloquium Series! He will be talking to our fellows on 💸 perspective in an academic career @CardioNerds @ACCinTouch @txchapteracc @utswheart #FIT #CardioX #CardioTwitter #MedED #FOAMED

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

This is a tremendous honor. Virgil Brown has been an outstanding researcher, clinician, educator and leader @nationallipid This award is a tribute to my mentors, trainees, colleagues and collaborators @BCMHeart @vijay_nambi @LaylaAbushamat @virani_md

[Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE @EGarciaSayan]

⌛️Still time to register for the Houston State‑of‑the‑Art Echo Symposium | Apr 10–11
🫀Sharpen your echo skills
🔍 New guideline updates
🎓 NBE Boot Camp
🤝 Real‑world Heart Team cases
💻 Hybrid | 18 CME/MOC
💡 @ASE360 & GHSEV member discounts
👉 https://t.co/shk7x9qb9l

[Justin Haloot @DrHaloot]

Very honored and humbled to have been invited for this piece🙏The 2+2 is exciting for EP training, but definitely still some great value in the third year not being in 2+2! Very grateful for all the mentors and friends made this year #FIT #Epeeps #CardioX @ACCinTouch @HRSonline

[Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE @EGarciaSayan]

🔔Save the Date (April 10–11) & register for the Houston State‑of‑the‑Art Echo Symposium!
🫀 Comprehensive echo review
📚 Case‑based learning & guideline update
🎓 NBE Board Boot Camp
💻 Hybrid
🎖️ 18 CME/MOC
🔗Brochure: https://t.co/Qkll1h88Ax
🔗Register: https://t.co/ZrGqTJNrjb

[American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch]

A recent #JACCAdvances State-of-the-Art Review dives into the evidence both for and against several controversial foods and provides recommendations based on the available literature on cardiovascular health and outcomes.

Get full details: https://t.co/VGwk7eauZ9 #cvPrev

[Arsalan Hamid @arsalanhamid93]

In @LipidJournal we discuss our experience @BCMHeart of the impact of genetic testing for FH on clinical practice:

- Majority diagnoses by clinical criteria before testing
⬇️ LDL-C
⬆️ PCSK9i prescriptions

@CBallantyneMD @LaylaAbushamat @vijay_nambi

https://t.co/g7YW6EGzQW

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

Nice paper by @arsalanhamid93 looking at the impact of genetic testing on treatment in clinical practice, results may underestimate impact as lipid clinic already aggressive w rx and clinical dx @FamilyHeartFdn @BCMHeart @BaylorGenetics @Texas_Heart

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

State of the art review on #PCSK9i with @yakoubenehasan injectables, oral and gene editing @BCMHeart @BCM_CVRI @BCMDeptMedicine @Texas_Heart @nationallipid @CMHC_CME @society_eas @atherosociety @LaylaAbushamat #enlicitide #laroprovstat

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

If you want to lower LDL-c and #apoB in high risk individuals, then be thinking of trainees @BCMHeart @BCMDeptMedicine @LaylaAbushamat @nationallipid @CMHC_CME @ASPCardio @society_eas

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

Thoughtful conversations on careers as researchers, challenge ofwork life balance, excitement of discovery and science @BCMHeart @BCM_CVRI @bcmhouston @nationallipid @CMHC_CME @AHAScience @society_eas

[Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE @EGarciaSayan]

📢 Join me this Friday, Jan 16, for @Texas_Heart Grand Rounds.
✅I’ll discuss the growth and evolution of Interventional Echocardiography #iEcho, training, opportunities, challenges, and where we are in 2026.
📍 Denton Cooley Auditorium
💻 Livestream: https://t.co/cdPmNArhag

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

Very interesting conversation about oral #PCSK9i #enlicitide #LDL #apoB clinical trials @BCMHeart @BCMDeptMedicine @BCM_CVRI @Texas_Heart @nationallipid @CMHC_CME @ASPCardio @society_eas @LaylaAbushamat @vijay_nambi @albericocatapan

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

It has been a challenging year for academic medicine, but we won’t let the grinches take away our love of research and education! @BCMHeart @BCM_CVRI @Texas_Heart @BCMDeptMedicine @LaylaAbushamat @vijay_nambi @bcmhouston Biomedical research drives medicine!

[BCM Cardiology @BCMHeart]

We are excited to have Dr. @MKIttlesonMD
for our next speaker on the Cardiology Fellowship Leadership Colloquium Series on Success in Cardiology Practice at all stages! #ACCFIT #FIT #CardioTwitter #CardioX @ACCinTouch

[BCM Cardiology @BCMHeart]

Grand rounds: "Reframing Heart Failure: Treating and Preventing the Syndrome, Its Causes, and Comorbid Conditions." @BCMHeart @BiykemB @VAHouston #JACCHF

[BCM Cardiology @BCMHeart]

So proud of our fellows with their matches! #ACCFIT #FIT #CardioX @ACCinTouch

@MattDeshotels ➡️ @BCMHeart for IC
@DrHaloot ➡️ @CUMedicalSchool for EP
@olamideMD ➡️ @BCMHeart for IC
@BryanTanMD ➡️ @UCCardsFellows for Imaging
Andrea Tinsay ➡️ @CUMedicalSchool for ACHD

[BCM Cardiology @BCMHeart]

Thrilled to welcome our newest fellows to the BCM Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship! We’re so proud to have you join our family and can’t wait to work together to advance education, research, and patient care. @BCMHeart #BCMFellowship #Cardiology #FutureLeaders #ACCFIT

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

Great opportunity for preventive cardiology training. Please apply by Dec. 6 if interested! @CMHC_CME @nationallipid @ASPCardio @BCM_CVRI @BCMHeart @Texas_Heart @BCMDeptMedicine

[Christie Ballantyne @CBallantyneMD]

Important results on #enlicitide oral PCSK9 inhibitor @nationallipid @CMHC_CME @ASPCardio @society_eas #AHA25 @Texas_Heart @BCMHeart @BCM_CVRI @BCMDeptMedicine @Merck @BCMFromtheLabs