Stitziel elected to cardiology association
Nathan O. Stitziel, MD, PhD, a professor of medicine and of genetics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been elected to the Association of University Cardiologists. Members are elected by their peers, with active membership limited to 135 academic cardiologists across the U.S.Stitziel — who also serves as the director of Translational […]
Yoo Named 2025 Innovation Fellow
The Healthcare Innovation Lab is happy to welcome Dr. Kyle Yoo as our 2025 Innovation Fellow. Dr. Yoo is a fellow in cardiovascular disease, cardio-oncology, and amyloidosis at Washington University School of Medicine. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Chicago and earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine […]
Faddis Appears on KMOV to Discuss Pulse Field Ablation
Professor of Medicine Dr. Mitchell Faddis appeared on KMOV news’s Living Well segment to celebrate February’s Heart Month. He discussed tips for general heart health in winter, warning signs of a cardiac emergency, as well as providing updates on the EP program at Barnes-General Hospital. WashU Physicians and BJC are now offering the Pulse Field […]
Husaini in Science of Blues Hockey: Heart of a Coach
WashU Medicine sports cardiologist Mustafa Husaini, MD, explains how it works in a new Science of St. Louis Blues Hockey episode. Assistant Professor of Medicine and Director of Sports Cardiology for WashU, Dr. Mustafa Husaini, stars in a new episode of the BJC series Science of St. Louis Blues Hockey titled “Heart of a Coach“. […]
February is Heart Health Awareness Month (Links to an external site)
In February, a month traditionally associated with love, people across the United States and around the world turn their attention to something equally vital: heart health. February is recognized as Heart Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which remain the leading cause of death worldwide.
Agarwal Among Five DOM Faculty Receive 2025 ASCI Awards (Links to an external site)
The American Society for Clinical Investigation recently announced the 2025 Awardees for the Young Physician-Scientist Award along with the Emerging Scientist Awards. Anubha Agarwal, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Co-Director, Program in Global Cardiovascular Health, WashU Medicine Cardiovascular Division was among the DOM awardees.
Lanza named fellow of National Academy of Inventors (Links to an external site)
Gregory Lanza MD, PhD, the James R. Hornsby Family Professor in Biomedical Sciences in the John T. Milliken Department of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). He is an accomplished innovator who has patented numerous nanoparticle-based methods applied in imaging, diagnostics and drug delivery.