
David Fermin, MD
@DavidFerminMD
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Cardiologist, Director Ambulatory HF/HCM/Cardiac Amyloidosis @CorewellHealth | Husband/Dad 🧩✝️ 🇵🇭 | alum @MayoClinicCV @UMNMedEd @NorthwesternU | Tweets=mine
Grand Rapids, MI
Joined March 2012
I've been fortunate to be this young woman's cardiologist for years. A moving story about lifelong challenges of #HCM, and how the @SpectrumHealth HCM, HF, bariatric & heart transplant teams (and @4hcm) worked together for this outcome. @SHHealthBeat
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The frequently used medical term "heart failure" is awful and needs to be replaced @NEJM @otago
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The frequently used medical term "heart failure" is awful and needs to be replaced @NEJM @otago
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"Uncommon Will, Far Better World," a $4 billion campaign to drive transformation at @michiganstateu & beyond. With 3 key ambitions: activate talent, imagine synergies, and build futures. #spartanswill
@MSUMD, @MSU_Medicine
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Join Michigan State University’s $4 billion “Uncommon Will, Far Better World” campaign—activated by Spartans worldwide, built on collaboration, and designed to open doors to opportunity, fuel...
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Thank you to BAMF Health colleagues, my neighbors at Doug Meijer Medical Innovations Building in Grand Rapids, for an eye popping tour of their truly innovative & forward looking work in #theranostics! #SpartansWill
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Mavacamten was associated with reductions in biomarkers of cardiac wall stress and injury, with no sustained reductions in LVEF observed in patients with HFpEF and LVEF of 60% or greater. https://t.co/5DrG0fHAqo
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The 8th paper from the @iStopMM study was published in @BloodCancerJnl in 2022. This study examines serum free light chain (FLC) reference intervals in kidney disease. We propose new eGFR-based reference intervals to improve accuracy. 📜📷#iStopMM #MGUS
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Interesting 🐀 model study utilizing cardiac myosin inhibitors (mavacamten and aficamten) to reduce infarct size in ischemia-reperfusion, when cardiomyocytes become hypercontractile➡️contraction band necrosis. Future indications beyond #HCM/#HFpEF? 🫀 https://t.co/D5TQeZ5NrP
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Excited to share @MayoClinic experience with #amyloid and🫀transplant 📌 Post tx survival #amyloid = non-amyloid pts 📌 ⬇️ wait times for #amyloid after allocation change 📌 ⬇️ multi- organ tx with TTR targeted therapies @MayoAmyloid
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Background The prognosis in patients with advanced cardiac amyloidosis (CA) remains poor. Objectives We sought to describe survival post heart transplantation (HT) in amyloid compared with non-amy...
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#CircAHA24 VALOR-HCM demonstrates sufficient and sustained long-term improvement in obstructive HCM patients to avoid septal reduction therapy. @DesaiMilindY @neallakdawala @AWangDukeU @tikuowens
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Join us tomorrow - virtual link below. An excellent meeting organized by @MicheleEmdin et al in Pisa https://t.co/mLWmZig2S5
#CardioTwitter #Amyloidosis
Hi guys please join the meeting on proteomics in cardiac amiloydosis Pisa November 8 2024 @GiusVerg
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Doctor, I feel exhausted ❗️ Answer: 🫀 your engine is to small. #Exercise 🏃♂️ 🌟#StephRowe 🌟 showed that small left ventricular size predicts low VO2, performing even better than LAVi! optimal cut-off 88ml LVEDV 🤔Exercise deficiency syndrome
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According to @thinkcollegeICI, 2% of students with intellectual disabilities are likely to attend college. But thanks to @SyracuseU's InclusiveU program, our students earn degrees and launch their careers. Discover InclusiveU's profound impact! #Podcast 🎧 https://t.co/KJqwBbPrhn
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Robust research strategic planning @FM_HVI @CorewellHealth @MSU_Medicine discussions with @RenzoLoyaga @DavidFerminMD @wohnsmd #tomasztimek @AshMansour5 @chaz_hong and many others
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💙 Our Hutch Hero @aidanhutch97 💙 @Lions Hutch has shared words of encouragement with these #LittleVictors and written many of their names on his water jug before each game. Now, they are sharing words of encouragement with him.
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It is an absolute privilege to provide cardiovascular care for patients living with neuromuscular disorders, collaborate with neurology colleagues, and innovate solutions in the lab! @UMN_DCVM @umn_dom @UMNMDCenter @MDAorg #LGMDday2024
🌟In honor of #LGMDAwarenessDay, held September 30, 2024, it is a pleasure to highlight expert @ForumKamdar, MD, PhD, FACC, FHFSA, of @UMNews, as our September Clinician of the Month Spotlight! 🌟 @MDAorg #LGMD Read more about our spotlight of the month on our site now!
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Why are all ECMO trials negative? We see several reasons: 1. VA ECMO is a rescue treatment which can make a difference between life and death 2. VA ECMO has serious complications, which also can make a difference between life and death 3. In proactive trial design, like in
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Expanding our cardiac hospitalist program @FM_HVI for HF. Rounding as 1⃣team. Mentorship+collaboration. Streamlined care. Alignment in Rx plans with direct communication. Engagement of hospitalists/primary health needed to Rx HF. @DavidFerminMD +AHFTC team @EiranGorodeski @HFSA
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Despite the hype, I'm not there on generative AI. -- I have seen very few meaningful use cases. -- The environmental impact is enormous/terrible. -- I'm totally drowning in AI-generated content and I'm worried we're going to forget how to write/ think. Sorry. I know I'm not
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