UAB CVI aligns the clinical specialties of cardiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, and cardiothoracic anesthesia to deliver optimal patient care.
Birmingham, AL
Joined January 2022
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Heart disease risk often rises after menopause, making #HeartHealth an important part of women’s health.🫀🔍
Join us Oct. 27 for “Nutrition for Every Stage of Life,” a Women’s Heart Health Awareness Session at UAB North Pavilion, 10-11 a.m.
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Congratulations to Section Head of 🫁Surgery, James Donahue MD for his promotion to Professor and to @UABCVI congenital 🫀 surgeon @RobSorabellaMD for his promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure! 🎉
#whyUABCT
It's time to announce our annual promotions for the UAB Dept. of Surgery! 🎉 Help us congratulate Drs. James Donahue, Lily Gutnik, Zain Hashmi, Robert Hollis, Joshua Richman, Jarrad Rowse, Robert Sorabella, Danielle Sutzko, and Jon P. Winkler.
Read more: bit.ly/4hXAnhu.
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🚨This Friday! Join us for another CCVC Seminar Series in Bevill 170. Dr. Roshan Dutta will be presenting: "From RNA Regulation to Cardiovascular Resilience: Decoding Cellular Responses to Metabolic and Ischemic Stress".
📅9-18-26
📍Bevill 170
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A wonderful evening yesterday at the #RallyForMedicalResearch Reception in Washington, DC!
Dr. Pankaj Arora, had the opportunity to connect with NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya @NIHDirector_Jay and discuss the importance of NIH-supported biomedical and cardiovascular research.
Grateful for the continued commitment to biomedical research.
@UABHeersink @UABCardiology @UABCVI @GarimaAroraMD #CardiovascularResearch
We had a great time at @PepperPlace Farmers Market last Saturday promoting women's heart health awareness! ❤️
Thank you to everyone who stopped by to learn about heart disease prevention, healthy habits, and the resources available through the CVI Women's Heart Health Program.
Cholesterol plays an important role in #HeartHealth.🫀 Join us for our Women’s Heart Health Awareness Session, “Healthy Habits for Cholesterol Control,” Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 10–11 a.m. at the UAB North Pavilion, 2nd floor.
What you eat plays an important role in your #HeartHealth. ❤️ Choosing whole foods and cutting back on added sugar can help support a healthier heart.
Learn more at “Healthy Weight, Healthy Heart” on Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 10–11 a.m. in the UAB North Pavilion, 2nd floor.
UAB Medicine has performed 2,000-plus cardiothoracic transplants, including heart, lung, and heart-lung transplants.
As Alabama’s only adult cardiothoracic transplant center, we’re proud to celebrate this milestone and the lives it represents. 💚
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Dr. Adam Beck describes an aortic dissection following Sen. Graham medical report: wvtm13.com/article/uab-vascu…
Dr. Mustafa Ahmed explains the medical emergency that Washington medical examiners believe killed U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on Saturday night. cbs42.com/news/local/alabama…
Staying hydrated helps your heart pump blood more efficiently and supports healthy circulation, especially during the summer. Join us for our Women’s #HeartHealth Awareness Session on Tuesday, July 28, from 10-11 a.m. in the UAB North Pavilion.
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Staying active is one of the best ways to support #HeartHealth. Regular movement can improve circulation, lower blood pressure, and strengthen your heart. ❤️
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Congratulations to Rajamiyer Venkateswaran, M.D., M.S., on receiving the Lifetime International Fellowship Award from @iactsoutreach. This honor recognizes sustained contributions to the advancement of #CardiothoracicSurgery.
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The 2026 Birmingham #HeartWalk was a huge success! ❤️👟 Thanks to you, UAB was named this year’s Top Company, with 45 teams and 490 walkers raising $50,000 to help build a healthier future. Thank you to everyone who walked, donated, and supported us!
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The @UABCVI has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting a year of milestones in patient care, quality, & growth! 🩺 Learn more about the CVI and its notable achievements from the last year: bit.ly/3N0u407
Heart disease is the leading cause of death, yet many don’t know they’re at risk. Family history, cholesterol, stress, and pregnancy-related conditions all matter. Knowing your risk is the first step to a healthier heart. 💓
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Continuous accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) reflects a strong commitment to delivering the best possible care. In 2025, UAB #VeinClinic earned the IAC's 10-year Milestone award, which recognizes a decade of excellence.
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Healthy blood pressure helps protect your heart. Check yours and keep it in range. 🧡
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Healthy blood sugar helps protect your heart. ❤️ Learn more ways you can care for yourself through diet and lifestyle changes.
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30 minutes of moderate activity a day can cut heart attack risk in women by as much as 50%. Get moving for your heart health today! 💃
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