Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiologist at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Opinions are my own. #ACHD

Joined March 2019
#Arizona’s first Congenital Heart Defects specialty license plate! 💗 Plates are $25 with $17 going to @PhxChildrens Center for Heart Care to support critical research for kids like inspiration and angel baby, Reagan. Read her story & purchase a plate » bit.ly/3F2Oz3A
And we are less than 1 week away from our Arizona ACHA regional conference! Great opportunity for both patients and providers to learn more about caring for adults with lifelong congenital heart disease! @ACHA_Heart @drwaynefranklin @PhxChildrens achaheart.org/get-involved/e…
Phoenix Children’s is proud to offer the only @ACHA_Heart-accredited adult CHD program in Arizona. #AHM2022 #HeartMonth #phxchildrensheartcenter
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Now only 2 weeks away from our Virtual Regional Conference! Join us on Saturday, March 5th, for some outstanding patient and provider talks and learn about Adult Congenital Heart Disease! Register before 2/25 for discounted rate @ACHA_Heart @drwaynefranklin @PhxChildrens
We're just over 1 month away from #ACHA's Virtual Arizona Regional Conference on 3/5! Click below to learn more & register at a discount. #ACHALive #CHDAwareness #CHDCare4Life #ACHD #CHD @PhxChildrens @RichKrasuskiMD @achdoctmoe @RaudiMD achaheart.org/get-involved/e…
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Coming soon! Congenital Heart Disease specialty license plates from @ArizonaDOT! Great way to show your #chdawareness and support! Thank u to our @PhxChildrens families who designed it! #licenseplate #adot @FriendsofPCH @ACHA_Heart @MLHPhx @conqueringchd
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Jordan Awerbach retweeted
A global consensus statement on transfer and transition in adolescents with congenital heart disease: the need of high-quality care after paediatric setting! #GUCH #congenital #heart #disease #EHJ #cardiotwitter @escardio @ESC_Journals ow.ly/2PqO50FnI1c
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Congratulations to our international #ACHD community on the publication of our collective experience with #COVID19 in 1044 patients across 58 centers. A great demonstration of the power of collaborative research! @ACHA_Heart @AARCC2 @CachNetwork @drephrem jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.…
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Jordan Awerbach retweeted
26.1% of people with congenital heart disease have care gaps in the transition to adulthood. Large regional variation. ow.ly/ZHKF50DWj8S @MoonsPhilip #AHAJournals
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Jordan Awerbach retweeted
Steven Zangwill is the Medical Director of Heart Failure and Transplantation at @PhxChildrens. Here, he speaks to the power of collaboration through ACTION to improve the care of children with advanced heart failure. @FriendsofPCH #PedsHF #HF
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Some thoughts on Covid-19 vaccination in ACHD patients @ACCinTouch @ACHA_Heart @PhxChildrens @drwaynefranklin @susiepepp
With the #COVID19 vaccine rollout, it is important to identify and prioritize access for patients at the highest risk of severe illness, including #ACHD patients: bit.ly/3bDuAu3
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I’ve been fortunate enough to work with several of these Trailblazers (and one soon to be Trailblazer, Jason ;) ). @JL_WilliamsMD @drwaynefranklin @PhxChildrens
Dr. Ansong @kiddiehearts put together this amazing slide of giants in pediatric cardiology at the end of our webinar. They paved the way for me. #BlackHistoryMonth @ABCardio1
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Incredibly proud that we are now @ACHA_Heart Accredited as a Comprehensive Care Center for #ACHD. Honored to provide high-quality care to patients and families all across the Arizona and the Southwest! @MLH_CHD @MLHPhx @FriendsofPCH @ACHD_CHI @JAwerbach @ArizonaACC @Cardiology
Phoenix Children’s is wearing this @ACHA_Heart accreditation badge with sheer pride! We’re one of only 38 programs in the U.S. — and Arizona’s only hospital — to earn this distinction: phoenixchildrens.org/news/20… #ACHD #healthcare #CHD #accreditation
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Privileged to work with such an amazing team and group of patients, and to expand ACHD care in Arizona! #FirstinAZ #ACHD @drwaynefranklin @PhxChildrens @ACHA_Heart
Congratulations to Phoenix Children's Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program on becoming the 38th #ACHA #ACHD Accredited Center! Learn more about our accreditation program at achaheart.org/accreditation. #ACHAApproved #CHDCare4Life #ACHACares #CHD @PhxChildrens
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Jordan Awerbach retweeted
Let’s be clear, physicians are not inflating the number of #COVID19 patients. spr.ly/6008G7ex0
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“This implication is a direct affront to the professionalism & ethics of physicians serving at the frontline of this pandemic at great risk to themselves/their families, often w/o adequate PPE.” Rebuttal to False Statements on Overcounting Covid Deaths cmss.org/rebuttal-overcounti…
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Jordan Awerbach retweeted
Read Dr. Bauchner's open letter defending science and public health at xitter.cf/JAMA_current/status/12… #JAMALive
An Open Letter From @jamanetwork's Editor "The undermining of science - and unprecedented attacks on scientists and public health officials - risks lives in every corner of our country" @WhiteHouse @realDonaldTrump @POTUS @Mike_Pence @NIAIDNews @NIHDirector @CDCgov @CDCDirector
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URGENT: Another record day for #COVID19 with 2,519 new positive cases in Arizona. Everyone must wear a mask and maintain physical distancing. We all have a role to play in slowing the spread. Please do your part. #MaskUpArizona
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Co-authored a piece on disparity in America and our responsibility within medicine with my friend of 20 years and cardiology fellow at Northwestern. Check it out! @QuentinYoumans. @ACCinTouch
Between writing this and its publication, amid international protests, another black man was killed by police. As two black cardiology fellows from South Carolina, my friend @JL_WilliamsMD and I are weary, but resolute. @ACCinTouch #ACCFIT #TwoPandemics acc.org/membership/sections-…
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#uazmedphx Martha Gulati, MD, was featured in Today to speak about what heart disease patients need to know #COVID19. bddy.me/2xFTUzO
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