Chief Medical Correspondent ABC News, Assoc. Prof. Cardiology, NYT Bestselling Author “The Healing Power of Resilience”, Mom 2 angels, Lobster to @drcangello
Some news! So thankful to do the work I love and honored to do it with the incredibly special and talented people @CBSNews. Grateful to everyone who helped support my dream along the way. My heart is so full ❤️🙏❤️ @CBSThisMorning@CBSEveningNews
A bit of personal news - Excited to begin this new chapter at @CNN ! And grateful for my time at CBS News and all the wonderful people I met and worked with there. Looking forward to what the future brings ❤️🙏 @NorthwellHealth@lenoxhill
On a personal note: with my hospital & medical practice and some other opportunities I am working on, I have decided to depart CNN. I have enjoyed meeting and working with many great people and wish everyone the best! 🙏
In a world where 14% of practicing cardiologists are women and so few are promoted (@CircAHA 2017 among US cardiologists with faculty appts in 2014 - 16.5% were women and only 15.9% were full professors..Today was a WONDERFUL day. 3 women promoted at once!
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The FDA is authorizing the use of a faster and easier test for the #coronavirus. The saliva-based test, developed by @Yale and partly funded by the @NBA, is thought to be about 90% as accurate as other tests using nose and throat swabs.
@drtaranarula takes a closer look.
Working on an important story for @CBSThisMorning about the new field of Cardio Oncology and how breast cancer patients may be at increased risk of heart disease from their cancer treatment.
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth @sloan_kettering @CardioOncology
To understand the profound impact of school shutdowns I can just say this beautiful sunflower burst into tears tonight when I told her she could no longer go to school for what had been blended learning. Her tears speak to the words she expressed over the last 8 weeks.
Life is a strange & beautiful thing. My father was one of the founders of the field of cardiac electrophysiology - doing the initial research that gave us a better understanding of the electrical system of the heart. He published, lectured and was a giant of the field. THREAD