Tomio Tran, MD

Cardiologist at Seattle @VAPugetSound via @UWCardiology and @CUInternalMed. I have an exceptionally low impact factor. Tweets/opinions are my own.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

Check out my grand rounds talk on resistance training as it pertains to populations with cardiovascular disease. Please excuse all the pauses, COVID got me and I almost couldn’t give this at all!

https://t.co/67qfB3phyQ

@UWMedHeart @UWSportsCardio @UWCardiology @uwashfellows

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@NateSilver538 You’re a fool if you thought “concepts of a plan” was the most meme-able moment.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

So that’s why my dog died last year.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

#justiceforpudding

If you know, you know.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

My 2 year old has the confidence of a cardiologist.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

Thanks for the opportunity @Heart_BMJ @jhfrudd! @buber_yonatan

[Heart_BMJ @Heart_BMJ]

Podcast - @jhfrudd discusses using smartwatches to measure VO2 max in patients with ACHD and how it can help management with @TomioTran.

Let us know what you think!

Podcast:
https://t.co/ONqciNCIbE

Link to published paper:
https://t.co/AjUsfzMYCR

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

Love me a good loss leader. That’s why I’m always buying Costco hotdogs and fidelity FZROX. #alwaysbebuying

[Will Watson @DrWillWatson]

How many of you fluid restrict heart failure patients to 1.5L? Me too! But the evidence would suggest this has no benefit on decongestion and just makes patients more thirsty.

Thanks @JJCuthbert for linking this https://t.co/G95x4njXlA

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

New Yeezy album reveals some new health issues including Alzheimer’s and gout.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@drscottyk Yes that’s correct. If you watch a CPET where someone gets to their peak VO2 and keeps crushing on, you’ll get a sense of how long they can go. It’s usually not long (at least for mortals).

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

They don’t like it when we say patients are “non-compliant”, but if we don’t do our “learning” modules, the hospitals say we are out of compliance.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@drscottyk Not until it has been shown to change outcomes

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

Ok who is telling my 95YO newly diagnosed hfref patient to stop eating salt? Just give the man his fried chicken and an extra tab of lasix.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@JainySavlaMD Thanks, but my tried and true strategy is to become senile and ramble unintelligibly.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

The VA does free portraits for employees and I am now inspired to run for public office.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@olsonplanner When that first tax bill hits.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@DrClaudiusMahr @ArisKaratasakis @BarbaraADanek @JTiwanaMD @uwashfellows @DrBillLombardi @KateKearney4 @CJChungMD @LAzzaliniMD @DavidElison1 90% of the reason I stay on this platform is to see @DrClaudiusMahr responses

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@kidney_boy And here’s me, the cardiologist, excited for a free pass to give 49/51 mg of nephrotoxin.

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@olsonplanner Timing the market is gambling, not investing

[Tomio Tran, MD @TomioTran]

@AtlasMD @olsonplanner Don’t put words in my mouth. I haven’t ruled it out yet.