Eddy Gumbs

Cardiology Fellow at UPenn

[Quinn Capers, IV @DrQuinnCapers4]

#SupremeCourt #AffirmativeAction
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Emerged from along day in cath lab with a heavy heart.

After US Colleges and universities used race to keep people of color out of college (and locked out of the American dream) for more than 200 years, and half-heartedly attempted

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

@Ayanlinaa @PennIMResidents Proud of you! Congrats!

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

@AHajduczok @Troy06 @cvi_phila @YevgeniyBr Great case presentations!

[Kelvin Bush, MD, FACC, CCDS @BushKelvin]

#ACC2023 always allows for meeting up with amazing colleagues and mentors who are so inspiring. Seeing people like @doctorbatts and @EddyGumbs leading the field and doing their good work is so humbling. @ABCardio1 @ACCinTouch @PennCardiology @PenncvARMI @PennMedicine @usairforce

[Penn Heart & Vascular @PennCardiology]

#ACC2023 starts tomorrow 🙌
Don't miss out on 3/4 sessions with these all-star 💫 @PennCardiology physicians ⬇️

@edwardhortonmd @mkvidula @howard_herrmann @juliochirinosmd @sri_adu @rupaloquinn @jordy_bc @tcappola1 @kiraryskinamd @eberly_lauren @mariellesc1 @jennlewey @noshreza

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

@SchreierMD @ChildrensPhila Congrats!

[Gustavo A. Vargas, MD, MBA @GustavoVargasMD]

#FIT #ACCLegConf @Cardiology @ACCinTouch #DiversityandInclusion #HispanicHeritageMonth @joshep_r

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

@GustavoVargasMD Likewise!

[Penn Cardiology Fellows @PennCVFellows]

We rewarded ourselves with some 🎃🎃 after getting out of the 🌽🌽🌽 maze!! @PennCVFellows & @PennMedicine faculty plus families getting together for a day of fall harvest fun @MerrymeadFarm!!#workfamily @FSilvestryMD @noshreza @hmartinjulien

[Sean Harrell @SeanHarrellMD]

Thanks again to @TCTMD_Yael and @TCTMD! @MusaSharkawiMD @KimAtianzar @aroravis @HHreibe @KsanamMD @EvanHinerMD @AjayPMD @ACC_Georgia

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

Such an awesome opportunity! @TCTMD @TCTMD_Yael @SeanHarrellMD @PennCVFellows @PennCardiology

[Sean Harrell @SeanHarrellMD]

Very thankful to @TCTMD_Yael and @TCTMD for sitting down to discuss our path to Cardiology and beyond. Incredibly grateful to my mentors, co-fellows, and support system for helping me through MANY years of training! @EddyGumbs @KimAtianzar @EvanHinerMD @MusaSharkawiMD

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

@NTConnell @FaulknerHosp @BrighamWomens Congrats Nathan! Well deserved!

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

A privilege and honor to serve as upcoming co-chief with @MichelaFaggioni. Excited for the next academic year! @PennCVFellows

[Penn Heart & Vascular @PennCardiology]

Congratulations 👏 to Michela Faggioni and Eddy Gumbs who were named @PennCardiology Chief Fellows for the 2022-2023 academic year!

@PennCVFellows

[Kelvin Bush, MD, FACC, CCDS @BushKelvin]

After a days work, it is always wonderful to meet up with amazing cardiology colleagues on the way out the door. @PennCardiology @PenncvARMI @hmartinjulien @NorrisaHaynes @EddyGumbs @DrQuinnCapers4 @PennMedPDI @ABCardio1

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

@VivekKulkarniMD @CooperHealthNJ @CardiacPartners @CooperCVFellows Congrats and good luck!

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

@AlixB8 Amazing Race partners? 😊

[Anezi Uzendu, MD @DrUzendu]

Still remember the call 13 years ago when I was declined from a minimum wage job washing dishes at a local hospital.

A few weeks ago I was invited by that same hospital to interview for a job as an interventional cardiologist.

Trials -> Testimonies

[Eddy Gumbs @EddyGumbs]

https://t.co/gPQhLgk8Jh

[Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc @NMHheartdoc]

It’s my turn; my loyalty to @American_Heart runs deep; the @JAHA_AHA article is a “miss”; see the response & #disparities link.Per #JohnLewis - “if you see something not right...you have a moral obligation to do something”... my something: fully reject racism; no, not in my lane.