Amit R. Patel
@AmitRPatelMD
Cardiologist, University of Virginia ● #cardiacMRI ● #cardiacCT ● Tweets about Heart Disease ● Re-Tweets do not imply endorsement
Heartfelt congratulations to my dear friend & NEW SCCT PRESIDENT @ChinnaiyanMD! Kudos to her and the entire @Heart_SCCT staff for leading such an AMAZING #SCCT2025 meeting & to @CardiacCTGuy for such an impactful year as SCCT President! As an SCCT Past-President, it has been a…
This week, we raised Dr. Roberto Lang’s lead to the #UChicagoCathLab rafters in tribute to our dear friend & the luminary we @UChicagoMed had the privilege to learn so much from. Thank you for everything Roberto. You will be missed. #CardioTwitter
Are you using cardiac CTA or TEE for clearing the LA appendage prior to cardioversion in most patients? Congratulations to @j_elkhechen on presenting real-world evidence at #SCCT2025 describing the transition of mainly TEE to @yesCCT over the past several years @uvamedicine!
So proud of my team for presenting our work on contrast-enhanced CT in aortic stenosis: Assessment of Fibrocalcific Remodeling and Correlation with Echocardiographic Parameters. Exciting science and even better teamwork! 👏🫀 #SCCT2025 #yesCCT @Heart_SCCT @UVA @CardioUva…
Congrats Nisha! Amazing study. Looking forward to seeing these results. @NHosadurgMD @ChrisKramerMD @ToddVillinesMD @PRodriguezMD @uvahealthnews @JamiesonBourque @JLindnerMD @Heart_SCCT @ChinnaiyanMD

It is with extreme sadness that we announce that ASE Past President, beloved mentor and volunteer, Roberto M. Lang, MD, FASE, University of Chicago, passed away after a brief illness. Read our full statement: bit.ly/4e54xMq
Deeply saddened by the passing of @robertomlang - my program director during cardiology fellowship at @UChicagoMed . He supported my career path even though it didn’t yet exist. I’m forever grateful, as are the many fellows whose careers he shaped. May his memory be a blessing
Incredibly humbled to have received this! Thank you @Heart_SCCT & @ChinnaiyanMD for your recognition and support of our proposed work! @PRodriguezMD @ToddVillinesMD @ChrisKramerMD @CardioUva
Congratulations to @NHosadurgMD on being named the inaugural recipient of SCCT’s Chinnaiyan Catalyst Award for Women’s Cardiovascular Health Research! Her work on coronary CT and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is breaking new ground. #SCCT2025 scct.org/page/Chinnaiya…
Today is a very sad day - my dearest friend @robertomlang has passed away. He has touched so many lives that it is impossible to count. His impact on the field of echocardiography is simply astounding. He is the ultimate educator and friend. I will miss him deeply. #NaughtyFellow

At #CSEcho2025 there is room to resonate but is fully packed!! Kudos to @ChetritMichael and organizers for the successful sessions! Always hot topic debate @whyCMR vs #echofirst for mitral regurgitation- Amit Patel vs L. Rudski 🤯volume overloaded room👏👏@EACVIPresident
Honored to be one of the panelists for this important session at #ACC25! Mentorship has had a huge impact on my career—grateful to my incredible mentors who’ve guided me along the way. @CardioUva @UVACardsFellows @UvaDOM @UVA @ChrisKramerMD @AmitRPatelMD @JLindnerMD…
Are you an #ACCFIT, resident, or early faculty attending #ACC25? Looking to build your career support system? Make sure to check out this incredible panel on mentorship happening THIS SATURDAY at 11:30 CST in Education Zone, Theater 3, Lounge and Learn! tinyurl.com/yfh48bp6
Excellent presentation by our medical student Sivam Bhatt about Prognostication using CMR Diastolic Parameters! #ACC25 #UVA
What a fantastic speech to start his presidential year! Innovation and mentorship from a world-renowned scientist and incredible mentor. @ChrisKramerMD, I’m so lucky to call you my mentor — you’ve changed so many of our lives. The College is lucky to have you! #ACC25…
Congratulations to new #ACCPresident Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC! Inspired by a movie classic, he shared: “Today I want to talk to you about two Fantastic Voyage-Related themes: innovation and mentorship.” 💬 bit.ly/41RJlF6 @ChrisKramerMD #ACC25 #ACCLeadership
Dr. @ChrisKramerMD has been named the 74th president of @ACCinTouch! Congratulations, Dr. Kramer! It’s been an honor knowing you. Your kindness, brilliance, and down-to-earth nature are truly inspiring. It was also goosebumps-inducing hearing about cardiac MRI #whyCMR in your ACC…
@CardioUva is recruiting echo cardiac sonographers & nuclear medicine technologists to join our growing, collaborative team. Come join us as we grow! Links below to apply & learn more about UVA Imaging 🌟 Echo jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/UOVU… 🌟 Nuclear jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/UOVU… Join…
Excited to announce that James McNamara MD of UTSW, former @MedicineUVA student, will be joining @CardioUva in June '25 as Assoc. Director of the Echo Lab and member of the HCM COE. Welcome home James! @UVACardsFellows @JamiesonBourque @JLindnerMD @AmitRPatelMD @mikevalentineMD
A very warm welcome to former chief @UVACardsFellows and present HF/Txp fellow Nick Ashur MD who will be joining the @CardioUva HF/Txp team at the end of his fellowship in 7/25! @m_abuannadi @mikevalentineMD @ToddVillinesMD @sphilips21 @SempreRossa @AmitRPatelMD @JLindnerMD
I am pleased to announce that @FrnMoroniMD will be joining @CardioUVA as our first Critical Care Cardiologist in summer 2025. Welcome Francesco! @UVACardsFellows @UvaDOM @SempreRossa @MichaelRagosta @RajanPatelMD @AmitRPatelMD @mikevalentineMD @ToddVillinesMD @PamelaMasonEP
Thrilled to have Dr. Adnan Chhatriwalla give grand rounds at @CardioUva on Transcatheter Valve in Valve procedures. @akcmahi is a world-expert on this topic, and his passion and thoughtfulness really shined. Great to have a mentor, colleague and best friend in town.
Hands-on @SCMRorg Stress CMR Workshop, 10/4 & 10/5 at @ACCinTouch Heart House, chaired by @IbrahimMSaeed1, @AmitRPatelMD Challenging cases, Stress MR Quantification of MBF, Clinical applications @kktrivedi70 @RezaEmaminia @coconnormd bit.ly/3BsFjbv