Dr. Michael Farkouh
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Vice Dean, Research and Clinical Trials; Cedars-Sinai Health System and Founder, W-NICER
Los Angeles, California
Joined March 2018
Brennan, it is a great read! A must read for physicians, nurses, students and trainees. Launch of a new discipline! @CedarsSinai
🚀 Today’s the day! My new book PULL is officially out in the world. Grateful for everyone who helped bring this project to life—and excited to share how gravity shapes our bodies, steadies our minds, and guides our health. Get your copy here: https://t.co/G7SMyVMy3w 📖🌍
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A great step forward!!!
🔥🔥BREAKING 🔥🔥 The American Heart Association (AHA) has acquired program assets of our Cardiometabolic Center Alliance (CMCA)—a significant step toward scaling integrated, team-based care for people living with cardiometabolic disease. This is personal for our teams at
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Teo exceptional colleagues @DineshKalra @SumeetSChugh making impact through research and education!
Superb grand rounds @UofLCardiology today by @SumeetSChugh @CedarsSinai on #scd (sudden cardiac death). Using AI predictive models to identify and treat those at highest risk in those with EF>35%. A master clinician scientist who has advanced the field tremendously! @MarbanLab
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Tonight, we celebrated a great #MedEd leader who has left a legacy at @MayoClinic, @MayoMN_IMRES, @MayoMedEd, @AAIMOnline & @acgme. 🌟#DrHenrySchultz🌟 Enjoy a well-deserved retirement, Henry!🥂❤️ Past trainee or a friend of his? Drop a comment. I will share w/ him! 🙏🏻
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Exciting News! Dr. Raj Makkar has been awarded a $26M grant from @PCORI to study heart treatment outcomes. The trial will compare open-heart surgery vs. minimally invasive procedures for bicuspid aortic valve-a condition affecting 2% globally. This pivotal research aims to guide
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So well deserved. Rob, congratulations!!
🎉Congratulations to Rob S.B. Beanlands, MD, MASNC, for being recognized with the 2025 ASNC Distinguished Teacher/Clinician Award! Thank you, @BeanlandsRob, for your dedication as an educator and your role in shaping the future of #CVNuc. #ASNC2025
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Fantastic news!!! Congratulations Noel, Janet and the whole team @SmidtHeart @CedarsSinai
Congrats @WomensHeartCS MPIs N. Bairey Merz & @JanetWeiMD on newly awarded @NIH #U54 SCORE program titled “The Microvascular Aging Effects – Women’s Evaluation of Systemic aging Tenacity in Heart, Brain and Frailty”. This study will investigate how small vessel
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Transformative work that will now lead to a definitive randomized trial! @SmidtHeart
🚨 New in @JACCJournals: TURING-HF Trial 🚨 Can AI + remote monitoring optimize heart failure therapy and reduce hospitalizations? Our answer: Yes—by a lot. 🧵
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Great recognition. Congratulations to our great GI team! @CedarsSinai @BrennanSpiegel
@MarkPimentelMD
Proud to see @CedarsSinai GI and GI surgery at #1 in California and #2 in the nation https://t.co/SbLJHTr0gZ
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Feeling blessed to be ranked #2 in the US for GI. We have incredible patients who teach us how to be better with each passing day. From my perspective the future is even brighter as we are on the verge of new treatments @CedarsSinai
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"The best interest of the patient is the only interest to be considered." -William Mayo, M.D. Founder, @MayoClinic
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Congratulations Steve! A long run with great content. Will miss the show. @TheAgenda
19 years, more than 4,000 shows, 19,000 guests, and 250,000,000 views later, @TheAgenda signs off. Thank you, Ontario. And I'll see you again soon. #media #television @tvo #Ontario #journalism
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John gave a visionary perspective on leadership and teamwork! Recommend having him visit centers across the country to share his journey! @HeartOTXHeartMD @SmidtHeart @CedarsSinai
A wonderful grand rounds @SmidtHeart with @HeartOTXHeartMD with a way to look at leadership from someone with “boots on the ground” ♥️ It takes a team (hence football) ♥️ servant leadership: it’s about those you lead not yourself ♥️there is a place for everyone & their skills
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A great day at Cedars-Sinai! Brennan, you are a mentor and role model to the next generation. Congratulations on being a transformative leader!
So proud of our newly-minted @CedarsSinai grad students who just received their MS in Health Systems Science! It’s an honor to serve as program director for these wonderful people and to see them off into a future of innovation, curiosity, and meaning!
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Graduate of the University of Toronto Department of Medicine Clinician Scientist Training Program!!! Great to join you in Philadelphia. Congratulations Ayo. @uoftmedicine @Sunnybrook
Join us for the Rising Star Award TODAY at 9:55am in Regency B as we celebrate Ayodele Odutayo MD, DPhil! #9HID #9thHeartinDiabetes #CME #MedEd #HID2025
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Lessons for trial across the spectrum of chronic diseases. @uoftmedicine #wnicer
(3/3) These findings have important implications for the generalizability of trials recruiting PD patients in academic hospitals in early disease. Grateful to: Dr Susan Bronskill, Dr Connie Marras, Dr Maria Chiu, @drmikefarkouh, Xuesong Wang, @AbbyEmdin
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So simple and guides us throughout our medical careers!
Amen
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So proud of Sumeet and his transformative work!! @SmidtHeart
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” — Isaac Newton Congrats to our very own @SumeetSChugh for being awarded the Distinguished Scientist Award at #HRS2025 💪🎓🔥 @SmidtHeart #CedarsSinaiEP
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Hard to put Coach Schafer’s legendary career into words, so we will let the numbers speak for themselves: 561 wins 7 ECAC Tournament Titles 6 ECAC Regular Season Titles 13 Ivy League Titles 15 NCAA Tournaments 978 games coached
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