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Stanford IM Alum, current Advanced Heart Failure Fellow, trained fine artist, former CCU/CVICU RN, Integrative & Preventative Cardiologist, future HF Specialist

Santa Clara, CA
Joined June 2020
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Eson Ekpo, M.D. retweeted
👀 @Stanford_HF surpassed 2⃣5⃣0⃣0⃣🫀transplants in program history this month‼️ Congratulations to the entire team that makes this possible 🙌🎆🥳 @Stanford @stanfordctsurg @StanfordMed @StanCVFellows @StanfordCVI @ISHLT @HFSA @tcccop @KiranKhush1 @EldrinL @Erik_Henricksen
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More bad news for Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology #NRMP match: Of 75 programs participating in match n=21 (28%) filled. Of 127 positions offered, n=61 (48%) filled. There will only be n=61 AHFTC trainees in the US in 2025-2026 academic year. #ShrinkingWorkforce
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Eson Ekpo, M.D. retweeted
🥳🎉 @Stanford_HF @KiranKhush1 and @SunnyVMD welcome its 2025-26 HF fellows: @CardiBeatMD from @ScrippsCVFellow @BGomes_1905 from @Stanford @rudyunni from @UofTCardio Looking forward to working with our newest colleagues‼️ @EldrinL @euanashley @StanCVFellows @StanfordCVI
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Eson Ekpo, M.D. retweeted
We're excited to kick off the inaugural Advancing Scientific Collaboration and Education using Novel Devices (ASCEND) #Heartfailure Fellows Summit this weekend! #ASCENDHF brings together fellows and faculty from around the US for discussions around the treatment of heart failure.
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Eson Ekpo, M.D. retweeted
A big thank you to the Course Directors (@AHajduczok, MD, @shelleyhallmd, @JeffTeuteberg, MD) Faculty (@echungMD, @PeterEckmanMD, @RichaGuptaMD, Brian Howard, MD, @nyravalmd), and Fellows for making the #ASCENDHF kickoff meeting a success! We were inspired by the dedication of the attendees to learn, collaborate, and challenge each other to advance their knowledge in the field of #heartfailure. We're already counting down to part two of the course!
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Eson Ekpo, M.D. retweeted
Always the best part of every meeting - connecting with colleagues! Reunions with two @StanfordMedRes alumni & welcoming an incoming intern with our #StanfordAmyloidCenter team! #ISA24 @ShankaraKAnand @AlfredChung11 @CardiBeatMD @KMAlexanderMD @vsanchorawala @StanfordDeptMed
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Our fellows closed out #AHA23 with a bang, with poster presentations by our chief Dr. Jordan, as well as 2 posters by @AndrewChiouMD, & another by @CardiBeatMD. So proud of our amazing fellows & Scripps IM residents Dr. Goel, Dr. Mansour, & Dr. Jun who also presented today! 🫀🥰
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Amazing weekend at #AHA23 🫀🔥 I feel so inspired by the worldwide field of cardiology, so grateful to be a part of it & to have my incredible cofellows by my side @CardiBeatMD @ScrippsCVFellow
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Our awesome 1st year fellows enjoying Dr. Suhar’s “intro to cath views” lecture this AM - a right of passage as a #cardiology fellow. These are their favorite views! What’s yours? 🫀#CardioTwitter @bmarongMD @MernaAbdou28 @najahakhan @neilsmaitra
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What a night to remember. 💫 From the bottom of our hearts, thanks to our #scrippscardiology family as we spent graduation, laughing the night away, reminiscing about the last 3 years of our cards fellowship journey. There's no place like home 🏡💗
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What do we think is going on here in our post-op MVR patient?! And how should we proceed?? @PittCCM @PACCM_fellows @PittCardiology @StanfordCCM @EMinMiami #CritCareCards #CriticalCare
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Dr. Shen @iconsideritjoy presents advanced technology, the MindMics earbuds, that captures low-frequency vibrations and can discern the difference in AS murmur pre and post TAVR. 🤯🔊👂🎧 #ACC23 #WCC #NOLA #ACCFIT @scrippscardiology
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Drs. Ng, Allinson, & Behroozian present 2 cases! 1⃣ VAT prior to transvenous lead extraction in a patient with a PFO & 2⃣ ViViV, TAVI-in-TAVI-in SAVR, in a patient with C acnes endocarditis. #ACC2023 #WCC #NOLA #ACCFIT @scrippscardiology
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Dr. Tsai presents early findings on monitoring treatment effects of Tafamidis for ATTR-CM. GLS and parameters of diastolic dysfunction are seen to be stable on echo post-treatment. #ACC23 #WCC #NOLA #ACCFIT #scrippscardiology 📉💊
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Drs. Wang & Pelter present cases of cardiomyopathy! @TWang29 a case of heartbreak at the DMV: a stress-related cardiomyopathy 💔. @MeganPelter a case of chloroquine cardiotoxicity 💉. #ACC23 #WCC #NOLA #ACCFIT
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Dr. Andrew Chiou gives a moderated poster talk on AI QCT compared to CT FFR & CADRADs! 🤩For highly calcified vessels, AI QCT showed greater specificity, PPV, accuracy, & AUC than the other 2 modalities in predicting FFR 0.8 or less! 👏#ACC23 #WCC #NOLA #ACCFIT #scrippscardiology
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Special thanks to our co fellows Dr. Elizabeth Epstein @lizziesageMD Dr. Eson Ekpo @CardiBeatMD Dr. Tim Jordan & Dr. Chihwei Chang for covering the inpatient services during the ACC conference weekend🙏#ACC23 @malharpatel @ScrippsCVFellow
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One of the best moments in cardiology fellowship is when you put your lead on for the very 1st time. You realize how much you can and will do for your patients. The possibilities are endless 💗💗💗 #scrippscardiology @lizziesageMD @CardiBeatMD @TWang29 Dr. Andrew Chiou
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Happy birthday to the #cardiology legend, #leader, #researcher, #mentor, savior of MANY call nights, poet, kind heart… my brilliant, inspiring co-fellow & soon-to-be interventional cardiologist @iconsideritjoy! We love you, & I would be lost without you! @ScrippsCVFellow 🌸
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