Ped Cardiologist🫀&Researcher @BostonChildrens @Harvardmed. Cardiac &PICU trained. Cardiac multimodality imager💕. Research, stats &innovation enthusiast🤩

Boston Children’s Hospital
Joined September 2019
Just graduated from my senior fellowship today!🎉😍I am so grateful to all my mentors, family, & friends who supported me through this journey - and excited I will be staying as an attending in #PediatricCardiology at @BostonChildrens, caring for our little heart warriors!💖👩‍⚕️
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Excited for what’s ahead with the revamped @Heart_SCCT Future Leaders Program! 🚀 Honored to be serve as a co-chair as we build a refreshed program focused on developing leadership pathways for trainees and junior faculty. Apply this October!🌟🫀 #yesCCT #SCCT2026 @RonBlankstein
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🫀✨ Really exciting AI-echo work in congenital heart disease. EchoFocus-CHD is a multitask model built from ~3.6 million echo videos across ~58,000 studies, with data spanning 58 countries and 6 continents 🌍 The model showed: 🔹 Excellent internal performance for critical CHD 🔹 Important real-world testing across outside referral studies 🔹 Better international performance after retraining on broader data @sgcard @jmayour @JohnTriedmanMD @FraSperotto @BostonChildrens #CardioX #PedsCardiology #Echocardiography #AIinMedicine #DigitalHealth #CongenitalHeartDisease #ASE #ACHD #Congenitalheartdisease
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If you are a physician, nurse, perfusionist, or allied health professional involved in the care of critically ill children and neonates requiring #ECMO, this #ESPNIC2026 masterclass is designed for you. Limited to 40 people only! Register here✅: bit.ly/46WhsOG
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1 week left until #ESPNIC Webinar on congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH): From Fetal Life to Postnatal Hemodynamics! Advance your knowledge on perinatal planning, hemodynamic challenges, and clinical decision-making in #cdh . FREE REGISTRATION✅: bit.ly/4ecJtp7
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📢 When RV fails: recognition and #ECLS strategies across critical illness, #EuroELSOwebinar 🫁The failing RV in severe respiratory failure & role of #ECMO 🫀Mechanical support for the failing RV in cardiac disease 📆 April 30 2026, 16:00 CET Register! 🖋 euroelso.net/webinars/
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Are you a #nurse who needs support to attend #ESPNIC2026? Send your Application before Thursday, 30 April to receive one of the five grants of €200 each to support your attendance. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4joTC1g Become a member✅: bit.ly/ESPNICMembership #NICU #PedsICU
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How do we improve survival and QoL for the most vulnerable neonates? It takes a village! Check out our new review on the interdisciplinary care for term and preterm neonates with congenital heart disease. @VBradfordMD @FraSperotto 🔗doi.org/10.1007/s00431-025-0… #neotwitter #CHD
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🚨 Coming soon to Padova! The 1st INTENSIVAMENTE Meeting brings together top voices in #PedsICU. Three days of high-level discussions, workshops, and innovation! 🗓️ Feb 26–28, 2026 📍Palazzo della Salute, Padova, Italy 🔗 startpromotioneventi.it #INTENSIVAMENTE2026 #PICU #PedsICU
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👌 Amazing panel and discussion about building a Career in Pediatric Cardiology! Thanks for having me #AHA2025 @American_Heart @DrJenniferCo_Vu @KidsAtColumbia @AmroAlsaid @Doc_Tiger @ErinMichos @nicolejsuttonmd @FraSperotto
👌 Looking forward to a great @American_Heart session and hoping to provide some insight on building a “Career in Pediatric Cardiology” Join us tomorrow!! #AHA2025 @DrJenniferCo_Vu @iamritu @FraSperotto @KidsAtColumbia @Columbia
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👌 Looking forward to a great @American_Heart session and hoping to provide some insight on building a “Career in Pediatric Cardiology” Join us tomorrow!! #AHA2025 @DrJenniferCo_Vu @iamritu @FraSperotto @KidsAtColumbia @Columbia
So very lucky to be part of this #AHA25 #AHAFIT panel with such talented co-panelists and moderators! 🤩 see you there! 🤗 #Cardio #cardiotwitter #PediatricCardiology @drpetaalexander @Kfarooqi @NicoleSutt @JINALGADA5 @ElifOzdogan9 @pooneh_nabavi
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Dr. Shaine Morris, Medical Director of Cardiovascular Genetics at @TexasChildrens, discussing the challenges of keeping up with the booming number of genetic testing and diagnoses. #AHA25/#ReSS25
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Ready to take your research to the next level? 🚀  Join Drs. @HeartDocSadiya, @rohan_khera, @TYWangMD & @kewatson for “Getting to the Grant.”  Learn strategies for successful grant writing and funding success!  🗓 Sat, Nov 8 | 9:45–11:00 AM  📍 #AHA25
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📢 Calling all #FITs and #EarlyCareer cardiologists! 
Join leading experts Drs. @gregorymmarcus, @SripalBangalore and @PassmanRod for “Mastering Research and Writing in Cardiology: The Physician-Scientist’s Guide to Success.” 
🗓 Sat, Nov 8 | 1:30–2:45 PM 
📍 #AHA25
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❤️ Fellows-in-Training Sessions at #AHA25 — At a Glance!  Join us in New Orleans, Nov 7–10, 2025, for an exciting lineup of sessions designed by FITs, for FITs! 🎓✨
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So very lucky to be part of this #AHA25 #AHAFIT panel with such talented co-panelists and moderators! 🤩 see you there! 🤗 #Cardio #cardiotwitter #PediatricCardiology @drpetaalexander @Kfarooqi @NicoleSutt @JINALGADA5 @ElifOzdogan9 @pooneh_nabavi
Interested in shaping your path in #PediatricCardiology? 🌟  Don’t miss “Developing Your Career in Pediatric Cardiology” with Drs. @drpetaalexander, Jeffrey Darst, @Kfarooqi, @FraSperotto & @nicolejsuttonmd.  🗓 Sat, Nov 8 | 3:15–4:30 PM  📍 #AHA25
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Interested in shaping your path in #PediatricCardiology? 🌟  Don’t miss “Developing Your Career in Pediatric Cardiology” with Drs. @drpetaalexander, Jeffrey Darst, @Kfarooqi, @FraSperotto & @nicolejsuttonmd.  🗓 Sat, Nov 8 | 3:15–4:30 PM  📍 #AHA25
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Just returned from a shiny #ESPNIC2025 Congress in Alicante! ☀️🌊🌴I’m filled with inspiration and gratitude 🤩 1/3 A huge thank you to the @ESPNIC_Society EC, all the organizers, and of course, to my co-chair of the Cardiac Section Malaika Mendonca - just a superhero! 🥰
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3/3 Looking forward to continuing these discussions and pushing the boundaries together!🤩@aakashdeeparora @lyvonnetume @DrMHarikrishna @elisapoletto89 @SarahESeaton @Martin_Kneyber @AmigoniAngela @MarcoDaverioMD @AnnaZanin_MD @AngeloPolito5 @ors_gaw @ESPNIC_Society @Enza98291127
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