All Things Cardio-Oncology

Dr. Alexis Vasbinder, University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle, USA

Read her article here:

https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jaccao.2023.07.007

Atrial Fibrillation and Anticoagulation are complex matters in cancer care. Dr. Abdel-Qadir provides a masterful summary of the key issues in this episode.

Prof Husam Abdel-Qadir, MD, Phd is a Cardiologist at Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, CA. Prof Abdel-Qadir's primary clinical and research focus is on the cardiovascular health of people with cancer, particularly breast cancer and he leads a research programme on the management and outcomes of people with atrial fibrillation.

Dr. Gagan Sahni Director of Cardio- Oncology and Inpatient Cardiology Consult services at Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC, and Fellow of ICOS presents her Center of Excellence quality improvement project.

Anecita Fadol who is Associate Professor, Education Director- Nursing Cardiology Program · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and chair of the ICOS nurses Working Group

Jessica Coviello, DNP, APRN(Ct), ANP-BC, FAAN, Associate Dean of Faculty Development, Professor, Graduate Studies, Univ of TX School of Nursing in Houston

Dr. Carrie Lennemam, University of Alabama Birmingham explains how they are using AI to expedite referrals to their cardio-oncology clinic, saving time and saving lives.

Dr. Eric Yang, Director of Cardio-Oncology discusses how they have integrated cardio-oncology training into all aspects of their program for residents and fellows.

Dr Zsofia Drobni is a Cardiology Fellow at Semmelweis University, Budapest, HU. Her research focuses on the utility of cardiac CT and MRI in patients receiving cardiotoxic therapies, with a specific focus on immune checkpoint inhibitors. Dr Drobni graduated in 2017 from Semmelweis University, in Hungary, and continued her PhD studies at Semmelweis. Her PhD thesis was on “new perspectives of CT-based cardiovascular risk assessment”.

Dr Prince Otchere, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Health where he co-directs the cardio-oncology programme.

Watch Full Webinar Here:

https://www.radcliffecardiology.com/webinars/cardiac-risk-prediction-model-patients-her-2-positive-breast-cancer-trastuzumab-therapy#

Read Dr. Otchere's award winning paper here:

https://cardiooncologyjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40959-023-00177-y

Dr Tamar Polonsky (The University of Chicago, US), explores the implications, diagnostic strategies and potential interventions for addressing incidental atherosclerosis in the journey of cancer care.

Watch Full Webinar Here:

https://www.radcliffecardiology.com/webinars/approach-incidental-atherosclerosis-cts-cancer-patients

Dr. Eiman Jahangir

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Director, Cardio-Oncology

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

In this episode Dr. Janhangir describes how he was selected to fly with Blue Origin to sub-orbital space fulfilling a lifelong dream. We also discuss the intersection of his work as a physician with his background in space science and the humanities.