
Cardiologist at Seattle @VAPugetSound via @UWCardiology and @CUInternalMed. I have an exceptionally low impact factor. Tweets/opinions are my own.
Seattle, WA
Joined March 2013
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Check out my grand rounds talk on resistance training as it pertains to populations with cardiovascular disease. Please excuse all the pauses, COVID got me and I almost couldn’t give this at all!
youtu.be/CR0A74gQCwc
@UWMedHeart @UWSportsCardio @UWCardiology @uwashfellows
Podcast - @jhfrudd discusses using smartwatches to measure VO2 max in patients with ACHD and how it can help management with @TomioTran.
Let us know what you think!
Podcast:
bit.ly/3WkB6z4
Link to published paper:
bit.ly/3WezFSE
Love me a good loss leader. That’s why I’m always buying Costco hotdogs and fidelity FZROX. #alwaysbebuying
Tomio Tran, MD retweeted
How many of you fluid restrict heart failure patients to 1.5L? Me too! But the evidence would suggest this has no benefit on decongestion and just makes patients more thirsty.
Thanks @JJCuthbert for linking this pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2368…
They don’t like it when we say patients are “non-compliant”, but if we don’t do our “learning” modules, the hospitals say we are out of compliance.
Ok who is telling my 95YO newly diagnosed hfref patient to stop eating salt? Just give the man his fried chicken and an extra tab of lasix.
I think I have more success getting patients to get past the pre-contemplative phase of smoking when I break down the financial impact of smoking in front of them. Not sure if that equates to successfully quitting though.
$8 x 30 = $240/month = $2.9K/year
Tomio Tran, MD retweeted
Net worth surveys of physicians in their 60s, generally at the end of a 30+ year career, show that one-quarter of them have a net worth of less than $1 Million, and 12% have a net worth of less than $500,000!
This just in, 1/3 academic physicians sign with hospitals owned by private equity to have higher rates of complications.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
Time to get your house in order for 2024. IRS limits next year.
401k/403b/457 limits - 23K
IRA - 7K
HSA - 4.15K (individual)/8.3K (family)
Get that bread. 🥖
Now that my son has entered the toddler age and started listening to music, I’ve decided the best Cocomelon song is “I am the music man”. Fight me over it.
Check out our paper that correlated peak VO2 by CPET vs smartwatch in patients with complex congenital heart disease. @buber_yonatan @steiner_md @apara_v
heart.bmj.com/content/early/…








