Fiona Strasserking

For who in the world should be the example of #humanity? It should be those who care for the sick & suffering. It should be us in #medicine. A privilege to moderate this incredible panel of humanitarians working in #globalhealth @utsw_internalmedicine GR. Let them inspire & guide us to a more humane and compassionate 🌎 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 @SkFiona 🫶🏻🫀🫶🏻 #humanityinmedicine #humanityfirst

Meet the 2024 Leaders in Clinical Excellence award recipients! Their dedication, compassion, and impact on patient care, education, and #UTSW’s mission inspire us all. Discover how these exceptional clinicians are shaping the future of health care. bit.ly/4fffRVU

It's important to know when and how to perform Hands Only CPR. Whether you're new to CPR or in need of a refresh, learn more in this informative video from Anezi Uzendu, M.D., and Jeomi Okwara, M.D.

@vbluml @DrMarthaGulati @BiykemB @JCardFail @robmentz @dranulala @ShelleyZieroth @AndrewJSauer @jteerlinkmd @mvaduganathan @gcfmd @DrNasrien @KBreathettMD Great work! However the comment about no prevalence data in a northern and sub-Saharan Africa is not true (3.2). Check out THESUS-HF and INTER-CHF.

Wow, what an extraordinary publication on Epidemiology and Statistics in HF onlinejcf.com/article/S1071-… Massive congratulations to @BiykemB et al for putting this together! Everyone should bookmark 🏷 this pub for when they need to quote HF statistics ‼️ @JCardFail

#strong #Amazing work @DeannaSaylor1 and team Congrats 🎊 I can’t wait to visit your stroke unit! Huge Milestone!!

“Your work is going to fill a large part of life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. The only way to do great work is to love what you do. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.” Happy 1st bday, RedBird! ♥️

#Afib ablation is associated with lower rates of death, urgent heart transplantation or left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation compared with medical therapy in patients with end-stage #HeartFailure #ESCCongress CASTLE-HTx trial - Catheter ablation versus medical therapy to treat atrial fibrillation in end-stage heart failure.

Dear Friends: my family and I sincerely thank you for your thoughts, prayers & gifts re: the passing of my son, Quinn. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to United Cerebral Palsy in honor of Quinn Capers, V. (UCP.org, donate to UCP National.) ❤️🙏🏾

Good to see @SCAI stepping up to the plate here!

What a life-giving time in SF this week! 🌁 Much love to our #UCSFRISE community, including my amazing cohort #TheStandard. 😀 Cheers to @nih_nhlbi and the faculty @UCSFMedicine for building a community of scholars in #ImpSci and #HealthEquity.

Cardiology Attending Dr Fiona Strasserking (L) teaching the science of echocardiography to 3 cardiology fellows. Are your fellows smiling like this in the echo lab? 😀 Welcome to #Wakanda —I mean, @UTSWNews 😉@Parkland #DiversityDrivesExcellence #BlacksInCardiology

Drs. J. Louissaint (@jlouissaint89 ) and A. Asombang (@AkwiAsombangMD) talk abt how to be a good #mentee: courage, honesty, and peer #mentorship. #blackingastro #ABGHSummit

Congratulations @BurkaSemenawit representing @UTRGVSOM @SkFiona @DrQuinnCapers4

We’ve said it time and time again but it always bears repeating: health care workers are heroes! The work never stops, and this pandemic isn’t over. We were roundtables a plenty today, and met with #DFW health care leaders to discuss conditions, solutions, and the future of care.

Me after creating one extra line on my specific aims page. #ninjaediting

Congratulations to the past #AASLDFoundation awardees who are now @ABIMcert board-certified #transplanthepatologists! The future of #hepatology starts here. #LiverTwitter

#Telehepatology research is rapidly increasing! 📢 It is 🔑 that we confront emerging disparities in research studies now to ensure long-term telehealth #equity Check out our 📑 in @AGA_CGH! 🙏🏾 Dream team of co-authors! doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.…

#Thread 1/ How does your selection committee (Med school, residency/fellowship, faculty) define MERIT? Grades? Test scores? AOA membership? Prestige of training program? # of NIH grants? Try this: define merit based on what you want them to achieve.

The Team @UTSWNews is growing! Meet awesome new recruit, Dr Mehreen Iqbal, Pediatric Cardiology/Heart Transplant specialist. She is interested in Health Equity and Disparities in Pediatric Heart Transplants. Who’s next to join the team and palm the rock!? @UTSW_IMdei @ACCinTouch

This month marks my 2 year anniversary @UTSWNews. Loving the patients, the colleagues, the trainees, the climate ☀️, and the city. Good vibes to all!