Rita Redberg
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@RFRedberg
UCSF cardiologist. NYC born and bred. Avid cyclist. Working to make needed health care accessible and affordable for all.
For #HeartMonth and @GoRedForWomen @AHAScience and #AHAWIC is highlighting impactful women in cardiology. Today's spotlight: Dr. Rita Redberg @RFRedberg Trailblazing advocate of evidence-based “Less is More" in cardiovascular medicine
OK, everyone. Let’s try to get this trending. If you’re disgusted at Dublin City Council trying to erase Irish Jewish history and want to help the tiny Jewish community here in some way, please do quote tweet with the hashtag: #HandsOffHerzogPark Let it be known Irish Jewry is seen and supported 🫶🏼
Meet Professor Samia Mora The 2025 AHA Women’s mentorship Award 🥇 @Harvard @BrighamWomens @AHAScience #AHA25
@divaka_perera makes a strong case: routine #PCI should not be performed in asymptomatic pts with LV dysfunction (even with viability). It does NOT improve prognosis ‼️ Evidence should guide practice: The earth is not flat 🌎 #ESCCongress @escardio @drjohnm
In a new Perspective, Benjamin Hyams, BA, Karla Kerlikowske, MD, and Rita F. Redberg, MD (@RFRedberg), write that AI mammography aids are being sold as additions to mammography screening, with direct-to-consumer marketing touting improved cancer-detection rates, despite a lack of evidence of clinical effectiveness. Read the full Perspective: nej.md/46yYOMP
Congratulations to Dr. @RFRedberg on being named a 2025 Guggenheim Fellow! This prestigious honor extends beyond the field of medicine, recognizing the most exceptional thinkers and scholars in our society. #UCSFCardiology @UCSF gf.org/stories/announ…
With great sadness, I note the death of my friend & colleague Holly Humphrey, CEO of @macyfoundation. Holly's career was a model of integrity, grace, and joy, and her influence on medical training – and thousands of trainees – was profound. Rest in peace. macyfoundation.org/news-and-comme…
Lukas Urbanek at the Young Investigator Award about Blanking times in PFA: ➡️ In PFA, too, ERAT predicts long-term recurrence ➡️ 2 months blanking period may be still too long for PFA ➡️ Appropriate blanking time for PFA may be 4 weeks or less @EHRAPresident
