Ana Barac, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA
@AnaBaracCardio
Cardiologist & CV imager interested in Cardio-Oncology. @ Inova Schar Cancer & Inova Heart and Vascular. Thoughts and tweets are my own.
58 years of life with metastatic breast cancer in this photo—made possible by public investment in cancer research. Now we’re tossing future progress down the drain with federal research cuts. 😢 #NBCCSummit #NBCConTheHill #BecauseScience
Final day of #ACC25 Weekend has been an important reminder of why science matters. We need to constantly be developing and assessing the evidence for clinical practice. A robust biomedical research ecosystem is critical to the nation’s and globe’s health.
Outstanding CV training program geared towards building the next generation of leaders in cardiology 🫀 @ISHVnews @coconnormd @JamieLWKennedy #ACCFIT #ACCFIT vimeo.com/1098619654
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program @ISHVnews Honored to train the next leaders in the field · World Class Faculty · Dedicated Mentoring · Complex Patient Care · Outstanding Research Opportunities · Commitment to Innovation and Excellence vimeo.com/1098619654
"Reassess. Reassess. And when you’re done—reassess again." @ShashankSinhaMD joins hosts @MHBeasleyMD and @priyaumapathi to explain why time-sensitive, serial reassessment is the cornerstone of cardiogenic shock care. 📊 Listen to the full #HFBeat episode on the 2025 ACC shock…
🔥🔥 Your time to Vote for future #CardioOnc guideline recommendations!! First ever Virtual Guideline Task Force #ESCCardioOnc2025 - Room 1 in 5 min🔥🔥
History in making #ESCardioOnco2025 bringing together @escardio @myESMO @JACCJournals @ehj_ed #JACCCardioOnc Huge Congratulations and Thank You to Unbelievable @TeresaLpezFdez1 on elevating Global platform for CV care in patients w cancer and survivors
Great photo to kick off #ESCardioOnco2025 Great meeting with a bright future! Kudos to @TeresaLpezFdez1 and the entire programme committee ! @escardio @slumberbell @Massimi78530343 @Dr_Mike_Fradley @PeterMoliner @Borjaibanez1 @LlamedoClara @DrRaulCordoba
Cancer therapies can carry CV risks, but current safety tools fall short. The Cardiac Safety Research Consortium led a multi-stakeholder think tank to improve CV safety reporting in oncology trials. Read the findings + next steps in #JACCCardioOnc: jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
Incredible turn out and panel of speakers today at the @InovaHealth #menopause symposium today. Lucky to have heard such an inspiring talk by @smalonemd. @AnaBaracCardio @GarimaVSharmaMD @ISHVnews
Comprehensive #CardioOnc echo needs to include Diastole. Kudos to @dineshpmcc1 & his team on elegant analysis of differences in CTRCD development. Thanks to @ISHVnews super fellow @BrazileTiffany on great Editorial points. @JACCJournals
Huang et al analyze EMBRACE-MRI to provide insights into cardiac injury during breast cancer treatment. @AnaBaracCardio @BrazileTiffany suggest looking beyond systolic echo measures in related editorial jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
CV Imaging brings insight & innovation into #CardioOnc Grateful x 2 families that inspire & grow together! @RonBlankstein @purviparwani @VicFerrariMD @chiarabuccelli @dr_manisty @TeresaLpezFdez1 @CardioOnc_MR_CT @onco_cardiology @mariellesc1 @VDelgadoGarcia
Another outstanding #ACCImaging Heart Vision #podcast : Imaging, Innovation, and Cardio-Oncology with Dr. Ana Barac, moderated by ⭐️ @purviparwani - @ACCinTouch @AnaBaracCardio acc.org/Latest-in-Card…
SOA Expert Panel led by @ISHVnews @DrDastmalchi on status of CV clinical competencies in menopause. Suggestions on how to improve research, education, care pathways, health equity in approach to care design. #JACCAdvances June Special Issue jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
Join us in Florence for the inaugural ESC Cardio-Oncology Conference 2025! Explore #cardiooncology through breakthrough research and clinical cases. Gain actionable insights, collaborate across cardiology and oncology, and network with experts. Secure your spot to shape heart…
One landmark event. One global community. One month to go ⏳🌍 Excitement is building for the first-ever #ESCardioOnco2025! Join cardiologists, oncologists, haematologists & more for two days of: 🔬 Cutting-edge cardio-oncology science 🎓 Education for every career stage 🌐…
Making us proud… @BrazileTiffany and @ykjohnson07, finalists in the Inova/MGH YIA Women’s CV Health Award competition, presented their excellent and innovative proposals today at MGH @GarimaVSharmaMD @coconnormd
Congratulations on this elegant work @Abdelcards! Great example on how to deescalate imaging in patients with low risk and reduce burden. @JACCJournals #JACCCardioOnc @anita_deswal @MDAndersonNews
10/10 Grateful to our amazing team—especially my mentor @anita_deswal 🙏🙏 This work is dedicated to Dr. Daniel Booser, a champion of personalized care. Thank you @PalaskasN @DrDebuTripathy @AnaBaracCardio @EKoutroumpakis #CardioOnc #CardioTwitter #JACCCardioOnc
Relationship between psychological distress and #CVH in #pregnancy examined by ISHVnews #CardioOb team in #JACCadvances @Satti_DI @GarimaVSharmaMD @JSpitz_MD @DrDastmalchi jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…
🔥Practical #CardioOnc cases for busy HF clinician 🔥 “How to” tips from new @HFSA Scientific statement by @drmishbloom @Richardkcheng2 @PalaskasN & other. Look fwd to a phenomenal multidisciplinary team discussion. Register x free live access👇@dranulala
Virtual Case-based discussion of key takeaways from HFSA Scientific Statement on Cardio-Oncology and Heart Failure led by @AnaBaracCardio, @drmishbloom. Sign up today hfsa.org/heart-failure-… onlinejcf.com/article/S1071-…
Dr. Micheal Salerno and I thoroughly enjoyed moderating this session on complex real-life case scenarios. The panel featured experts in heart failure and imaging, who engaged in a lively debate about the best imaging approaches for various clinical decisions. The discussion was…
Huge congratulations and thank you Dr. @BiykemB for inspiring, mentoring, and always leading the way! This @ACCinTouch Award could not be more well deserved
Biykem Bozkurt, MD, PhD, FACC, is the 2025 Distinguished Fellow. A leader in heart failure and cardiac transplant care, her work in advancing global CV care and mentoring the next generation of CV professionals has been unparalleled. Congratulations, Dr. @BiykemB! 👏 #ACC25
Solution sets at #ACC25 @NicoleBhaveMD leads this discussion about all the documents that we make for clinical guidance @ACCinTouch @MCoylewright The Apps are quite popular especially the guidelines How to we adapt our tools to the point of care?