UAB Cardiovascular Institute

UAB CVI aligns the clinical specialties of cardiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, and cardiothoracic anesthesia to deliver optimal patient care.

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Staying active is one of the best ways to support #HeartHealth. Regular movement can improve circulation, lower blood pressure, and strengthen your heart. ❤️

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Congratulations to Rajamiyer Venkateswaran, M.D., M.S., on receiving the Lifetime International Fellowship Award from @iactsoutreach. This honor recognizes sustained contributions to the advancement of #CardiothoracicSurgery.

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The 2026 Birmingham #HeartWalk was a huge success! ❤️👟 Thanks to you, UAB was named this year’s Top Company, with 45 teams and 490 walkers raising $50,000 to help build a healthier future. Thank you to everyone who walked, donated, and supported us!

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The @UABCVI has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting a year of milestones in patient care, quality, & growth! 🩺 Learn more about the CVI and its notable achievements from the last year: https://t.co/Gz3U9uWsga

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Heart disease is the leading cause of death, yet many don’t know they’re at risk. Family history, cholesterol, stress, and pregnancy-related conditions all matter. Knowing your risk is the first step to a healthier heart. 💓

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Continuous accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) reflects a strong commitment to delivering the best possible care. In 2025, UAB #VeinClinic earned the IAC's 10-year Milestone award, which recognizes a decade of excellence.

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Healthy blood pressure helps protect your heart. Check yours and keep it in range. 🧡

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Healthy blood sugar helps protect your heart. ❤️ Learn more ways you can care for yourself through diet and lifestyle changes.

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30 minutes of moderate activity a day can cut heart attack risk in women by as much as 50%. Get moving for your heart health today! 💃

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Heart disease is the #1 cause of death for women. This #HeartMonth, know your risk and take steps to protect your heart.

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February marks the beginning of American #HeartMonth, and a key highlight is National #WearRedDay. Grab your friends and get red-y to wear your red attire this Friday, February 6, to help raise awareness about heart disease in women.❤️

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UAB Medicine is advancing care for high-risk cardiac patients. A new minimally invasive transcatheter procedure helped 93-year-old Cynthia Jones achieve symptom relief, faster recovery, and improved heart function.

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UAB Medicine is playing a key role in advancing the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), the most common form of inherited heart disease. Its Cardiogenomics Clinic, opened in 2021, helped UAB earn a national award from @American_Heart.

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Join us Jan 16-17, for the "2026 Best Practices in Surgery: A UAB Surgery #CMECourse." Ideal for Physicians, APPs, Residents, Students, & Nurses. Learn cutting-edge techniques from experts across the nation, & earn up to 10 CME credits.

🎟️ Register: https://t.co/ILyYWSPBFH

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Join us Jan. 16-17, for the "2026 Best Practices in Surgery: A UAB Surgery CME Course." Ideal for Physicians, APPs, Residents, Students, & Nurses. Learn cutting-edge techniques from experts across the nation & earn up to 10 CME credits.

🎟️ Register: https://t.co/NSsdm0n3lG

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Congratulations, Dr. Arora, on receiving a 5-year R01 Award from @NIH to study the genetic risk of high blood pressure in young and middle-aged adults.

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The UAB Cardiovascular Institute received the @American_Heart’s Get With The Guidelines® - Heart Failure Gold Plus award. This quality achievement award recognizes our commitment to improving the care and outcomes for patients with heart failure.

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Vascular disease affects millions, but awareness saves lives. This #VascularDiseaseAwarenessMonth, Danielle Sutzko, M.D., shares risk factors, warning signs, and treatment options from the UAB Medicine Vein Clinic.

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The UAB Cardiovascular Institute and Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery achieved the highest quality accreditation from @STS_CTsurgery, earning three-star ratings across all six STS categories. This distinction places us among the nation’s elite.👏

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Congratulations to Emily Pentecost, Quality Improvement Manager at UAB Medicine, for being selected as a member of @CardioBusiness' "Forty Under 40" class of 2025! 👏 This honor recognizes her outstanding contributions to the cardiovascular field.
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