Roger Blumenthal
@rblument1
Director of the Ciccarone Center for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Husband, dad, son, science and sports enthusiast.
Congratulations to Dr. Roxana Mehran (@Drroxmehran) on being elected the 2026 President of the American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch. A visionary leader in interventional #cardiology, Dr. Mehran currently serves as Vice President and will assume the presidency in March 2026.
Today, we take the next step in Verve’s journey: the acquisition by @EliLillyandCo is now complete. From the founding of Verve in 2018 to this milestone in 2025, we have worked with urgency and conviction to advance a bold idea — that a single-course gene editing medicine could…
👉 New Evidence: Lifetime Risk Starts Early 👆 A 22-year follow-up of young adults from the CARDIA study shows that cumulative exposure to apoB, LDL-P, and TRL-P between ages 18–40 significantly increases the risk of ASCVD events later in life. 📈 Each 1 SD increase in these…
Nice review/editorial led by 🌟 UMd med student @zehraanum14 summarizing our recent paper in @JACCJournals re: distribution of CAC score in South Asian adults @SaurabhSDani @AAgarwalaMD @alka_kanaya @ACCmediacenter @CiccaroneCenter 🔗 acc.org/latest-in-card…
Memorable Athletes From The Past #Packers #Alabama #NFL #HOF #nostalgia
A year ago, this man was in and out of jail. Now he’s a dedicated father and a respected family man. In America, anything is possible.
Help us congratulate Dr. Khurram Nasir! 🎉 "The American Society for Preventive Cardiology announced that the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC), a leading publication in cardiology, has appointed @khurramn1 as its new editor-in-chief, effective Jan. 1, 2026."
Happy to be a contributing author on this review discussing the role of Lp(a) in South Asian adults, led by @DineshKalra We review data on Lp(a) in mediating ASCVD, epidemiology in SA, screening guidelines, & meds to reduce Lp(a)/associated CVD risk 🔗 ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…
O’s win!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Finished the job.
Just wanted to take a minute to wish Rachel Robinson a happy birthday. She turned 103 years old today. Her part in his story is usually not mentioned enough. What Jackie went through, Rachel was by his side going through it as well.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Christopher O’Connor and Dr. Clyde Yancy on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at #hfm2025 presented by UF Health. We’re proud to see #HFC members celebrated for their enduring impact on the field. #heartfailure #Cardiology
BRENNAN O'NEILL...GOAL OF THE YEAR! 🏆🤯 (via @PremierLacrosse, ABC)
Congratulations to GM & noted barrister Brian Goodman!. Operetta Review: ‘The Yoeman of the Guard’ presented by the Young Victorian Theatre Company at Gilman School | Maryland Theatre Guide @YVTCTheatre mdtheatreguide.com/2025/07/operet…
Dr. Monica Mukherjee from @hopkinsheart delivered a standout talk on autoimmune diseases in HFpEF at the #CharlestonHFpEF —complete with a little RV magic, of course! As chair and lead writer of the new echo RV guidelines, she brought the heat and the heart. 🫀💥 #HFpEF #RVpro…
Dr. Sheldon Litwin, captain of the #CharlestonHFpEF ship, made the case for HFpEF as a metabolic disease—reminding us that not all weight loss strategies are created HFpEF-equal. Sometimes shedding pounds means gaining insight. 🫀⚖️ #MuscleMatters #HFpEF @LitwinSheldon…
Self-Reported Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… - Neat paper by Drs. Bunmi Ogungbe & @WendyPost9 + @NadiaHanselMD & all-star team @CiccaroneCenter
Super congratulations to the 2025 Arthur Agatston 🫀Prevention Award winner, Dr. @RonBlankstein! @Heart_SCCT @BrighamWomens
