Varayini Pankayatselvan

Congratulations to Dr. Karol Watson, UCLA Program in Preventive Cardiology co-director & @DGSOMUCLA professor, who was appointed by the White House to serve on the @HHSGov Advisory Committee on Minority Health. Dr. Watson was recently sworn in by RADM Felicia Collins.

🙏 @ICOSociety 4 the opportunity to 🔍#cardioonc QI at @UCLAHealth Our #bruinhearts @uclaCVfellows are what drive the care, science, & ❤️ of program Tips: *Champions in MedEd ➡️ immersion, inspiration *⬆️ pt volumes & procedures 4 trainees *Scholarly 📖 arise from exposure!

@AregaEnat Congratulations Enat!!!!

a bubbly soft spoken gal, an immigrant, a first gen, oldest daughter, a proud granddaughter of Ethiopian farmers and, as of 2 days ago, Dr. Enat Aster Addisu Arega, MD, MSc. a product of educators/staff who have dedicated their careers to EDI work to make spaces for ppl like me

*Mitral valve assessment by TTE* Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), when performed with care and diligence, can reveal a lot about the valve. TOE isn't necessary in all cases to determine leaflet pathology. A worked example below:

A 🔥 week with @uclaCVfellows #bruinhearts in the inpt #echofirst lab w/ @DanielYazdi @VarayiniP. Great cases but also witnessing landmark nomenclature in the making… @VarayiniP wishes to name the TEE SAX TV view… **The DUMPLING view** 🤯 Agree? 🥟 #shumai #TEER #TEE

Excellent #WIC event by inspiring interventional cardiologists, Dr. Zhiroff & Economides! Thank you for facilitating a discussion on why & how the IC community needs to adapt to improve the experience for women. Stop missing out on talent! @datsunian @MCalfonPressMD @WomenAs1

@leahkosyakovsky @datsunian @uclaCVfellows @DOM_UCLA @DanielYazdi @kewatson @gcfmd @arafiqmd1 @netta_doc @IntMedAbel @MikeJiangster @uclaimchiefs @HayaseJustin Aw Leah, thank you! Will miss you!

@datsunian @uclaCVfellows @DOM_UCLA @DanielYazdi @kewatson @gcfmd @arafiqmd1 @netta_doc @IntMedAbel @VarayiniP @MikeJiangster @uclaimchiefs @HayaseJustin So excited for you to start F1 @VarayiniP, we already miss you here at BI!!

And the academic 2022-2023 year kicks off welcoming our newest @uclaCVfellows #bruinhearts family members at @DOM_UCLA @DOM_UCLA! We are so excited to work with you!!

CELEBRATE CUSTODIAL WORKERS! Proud of this 🔥 new publication by my resident Dra. Cabal Herrera, friend @DrV_NeoMD & me about the dignity hospital environmental service workers have DESERVED (but NOT received!) during #COVID. What @SenBooker called “urgent work!” ✊🏽

ICYMI: "It is a call to action, especially for cardiologists, to consider implementing influenza vaccination into routine CV care.” #ACC21 @ACCmediacenter @ACCinTouch @InfectDisNews @BIDMChealth @VarayiniP #CardioTwitter healio.com/news/cardiolog…

@RitikaParris @BIDMChealth @vaibhav_manu @GrandheMD Thank you, Dr. Parris. Will definitely keep an eye out for it! Thanks to all for your support of the EVS!

@VarayiniP This is so beautiful! Keep an eye out for a @BIDMChealth #StorySlam coming soon on Oct 24th -- would love to hear your stories on connection, conflict, and uncertainty in medicine! @vaibhav_manu @GrandheMD

To all the Environmental Service Staff (EVS) at BIDMC, THANK YOU! I ask that you take 1-2 minutes out of your day this week to say thank you to the Environmental Service Staff at your clinics/hospitals/work locations. My sentiments are below. #thankyouEVS

There’s a pit in my stomach watching this...Black lives matter. Always.

Hi all! I’m Varayini from NM. Also an inexperienced twitter user, but I’m excited to start at BI! #bidtweetup