Carol Fernandez Hazim, MD

I am honored and humbled to be recognized as an Outstanding House Officer at Montefiore Medical Center. Feeling deeply grateful for this award and for the unwavering support of my family, mentors, colleagues and friends throughout this journey. 🫀♥️ @MonteWakeIM @MontefioreDGIM @LatinasInMed

"No tengan miedo de soñar en grande, de amar sin medida, de dar la vida" ~ Papa Francisco

Join us on Wednesday, April 22, for the Heart of Prevention Podcast #ACC26 Prevention Wrap-Up Episode! Hosted by Keerthana Pakanati, MD @Kpakanati3 this session features: • Yara Jelwan @YJelwan – 2nd-year preventive cardiology fellow and ASPC cardiometabolic fellow at Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention; matched at Case Western Reserve University Hospitals • Nikita Jhawar @NikitaJhawarMD – 2nd-year cardiology fellow at Cooper University Hospital • Ivan Figueroa @IvanRafaelMD – PGY-2 Internal Medicine at San Juan City Hospital Tune in for key highlights, insights, and takeaways from ACC with the next generation of leaders in preventive cardiology. Subscribe: art19.com/shows/the-hear… #PreventiveCardiology #ACC #Cardiology #MedicalEducation #ASPC @AJPCardio

Happy Easter, y’all!

This is a Vigil filled with light, the oldest in the Christian tradition, known as the “mother of all vigils.” In it we relive the victory of the Lord of life over death and the underworld. #Easter

Our Master lies asleep and is at rest: His Heart has ceased to bleed, His Eye to weep: The sun ashamed has dropt down in the west: Our Master lies asleep. -Christina Rossetti Holy Saturday

Registration is now open for the ASPC 2026 Congress on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention 🎓 Join leading experts in preventive cardiology for 2.5 days of cutting-edge science, clinical insights, and real-world application—all focused on advancing care for patients at risk of cardiovascular disease. 📍 Scottsdale, AZ 📅 July 31 – August 2, 2026 From innovative research and expert-led sessions to networking and collaboration, this is where the future of prevention takes shape. 👉 Register now: aspconline.org/events/2026con… #Cardiology #PreventiveCardiology #CME #MedicalEducation #HeartHealth @AJPCardio

@pamelapina_s Thank you @pamelapina_s ♥️

Thank you Carol ❤️ it has been exciting seeing you grow and achieve your goals ✨🥹 we are proud of you!

Proud to stand alongside two incredible Dominican women in cardiology 🇩🇴 🫀Inspiring, brilliant, and dedicated. #ACC26 #WomenInCardiology @GiselleSA_MDPhD @pamelapina_s

So grateful to meet each and every one of the Meta-Analysis Academy students at #ACC26 Very proud of you all. 70+ students, more than 20 countries represented. And that’s just the ones who made it there. See you all in Munich for ESC.

Presented our case on fat embolism syndrome presenting as isolated RV shock. Early RV support (ProtekDuo) as a lifesaving bridge. Grateful to Dr. Banka & Dr. Brown. #ACC26 @ACCinTouch @JeffHealthEH

Alongside great colleagues @CFernandezHazim and the @ASPCardio team, @CarlosVergaraMD interviewing @rblument1 , sharing key insights on the new dyslipidemia guidelines. @ACCinTouch NOLA 26🫀⚜️ has been a great platform! Grateful to be part of these moments advancing cardiovascular prevention.

The #CVPrev Trials tomorrow at #ACC26 that I can’t wait to hear: #LBCT Session II (Afternoon: 3:45–4:45 PM CT) 💥KARDINAL •Tonlamarsen (RNA-based therapy) for Uncontrolled hypertension 💥VESALIUS-CV •Evolocumab in patients without established ASCVD 💥Ez-PAVE •safety and benefits of taking LDL cholesterol<55 mg/dL 💥GoFreshRx •DASH-based grocery intervention

Thank you, @IvanRafaelMD for your initiative, and @ASPCardio for spotlighting this critical topic. Proud to be part of this conversation on advancing equitable cardiovascular prevention care.

In this reel, @vicente_mr2013 Dr. Vicente Morales (Brazil 🇧🇷) take on one of the most critical challenges in preventive cardiology: 👉 What is the biggest gap between current evidence and real-world cardiovascular prevention? This discussion is inspired by the recently published article in the @AJPCardio : “Research Opportunities to Advance CV Health through a Planetary Health Lens” @ASPCardio

Discussing the recently published @AJPCardio AJPC article, “Research Opportunities to Advance CV Health through a Planetary Health Lens,” with Norberto Bornancini @CardioBornan 🇦🇷 and Alvaro Taveras 🇩🇴. One key question: What area of preventive cardiology is still under-researched? From environmental exposures to health inequities—this conversation reflects how planetary health is emerging as a critical frontier in cardiovascular prevention. Proud to help amplify cutting-edge work coming out of the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC). @ASPCardio #AJPC #PreventiveCardiology #PlanetaryHealth #GlobalHealth #Cardiology

#LpaAwarenessDay Everyone needs to get their Lp(a) checked once.

#ACC26 is THIS weekend! Come join the #ACCWIC ladies for our Mix & Mingle 💃🏽🪩 March 28 4:30 pm CT Hilton New Orleans Riverside Saint James Ballroom #ACCEarlyCareer #ACCFIT

Success in cardiology isn’t performing procedures. It’s preventing events.

The dyslipidemia guidelines have a lot to say for younger people ✅Start identifying risk early ✅Treat early: lifestyle & medications in the right people ✅Don’t forget that children need cholesterol assessment too ✅ Check Lp(a) @MarketWatch marketwatch.com/story/get-an-l…

¡CON TODO! 🙌🏽 Así se conforma nuestra alineación para hoy. #DominicanoYya 🇩🇴