Log inSign up
Ami Bhatt, MD
4,194 posts
Image
user avatar
Ami Bhatt, MD
@AmiBhattMD
Chief #Innovation Officer at @ACCinTouch | Cardiology @MassGeneralNews @Harvard | #digitalhealth #AI | Views mine not advice
Boston, MA
acc.org/About-ACC/Inno…
Joined September 2017
1,814
Following
9,894
Followers
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Apr 25, 2025
    In 1929, a 25-year-old doctor cut into his own arm and inserted a catheter into his heart. No permission, no supervision, just sheer defiance. He risked death to prove a theory no one believed. His insane gamble saved millions of lives. Here's his story:
    Image
    634K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    May 9, 2025
    Imagine this: A patient is in the middle of life-saving heart surgery... And unexpectedly, a small fire breaks out in their chest cavity. Yes — this actually happened in 2019 during a high-risk aortic repair surgery on a 60-year-old man. Here’s the full story:🧵
    Image
    990K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    May 8, 2025
    Imagine heart surgery without cracking open the chest. Sounds impossible, right? But in 2002, Dr. Alain Cribier made it a reality with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). This procedure has saved the lives of patients previously deemed too weak to survive.🧵
    Image
    269K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    May 14, 2025
    A 46-year-old. Dying from heart failure. No donor heart in sight. Then doctors did the unthinkable—they stitched a tiny, lab-grown patch onto her still-beating heart. No transplant. No machine. Just living tissue, regenerating her heart from the inside. Here's the full story:
    Image
    253K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Aug 4, 2025
    Most people try to “cut out junk” for a healthier heart. But cutting junk isn’t enough. That’s damage control—not healing. Some foods actually protect your heart and repair your arteries. Here are 6 foods that actually heal your heart:🧵 (This isn’t medical advice—just
    Image
    296K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Jun 5, 2020
    9 minutes is an unreasonably long time. #WhiteCoatsForBlackLives
    Image
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Jul 30, 2025
    You’re ignoring the strongest weapon against heart disease. It lowers cholesterol. Lowers blood pressure. Fights inflammation. Slows artery aging. It’s not a drug. It’s not expensive. It’s fiber. And it’s already on your plate.🧵 (This isn’t medical advice—just something
    Image
    187K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Mar 4, 2025
    In 1958, this man’s heart kept stopping—20 times a day. Doctors had no solution. Then his wife demanded an experimental surgery that had only been tested on dogs. What happened next changed medicine forever. 🧵
    Image
    315K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Mar 25, 2025
    In 1967, a surgeon stopped a beating heart—on purpose. It was the first human heart transplant, but behind the history was risk, controversy, and an ethical gray zone. For the patient, it was his only chance. Here’s the story behind the first heart transplant ever:🧵
    Image
    185K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    May 12, 2025
    What is 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine? It sounds like a chemical experiment. But it’s actually something you probably had today—caffeine. Within 45 minutes of drinking coffee, caffeine spreads through your blood. It peaks between 15 minutes & 2 hrs. But here’s where it gets scary🧵
    Image
    343K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Jul 21, 2025
    What if I told you… Your body can remember. Not just your brain. Your kidneys, your immune cells, even your skin… New research shows memory isn’t just something that happens in your mind. It’s happening all throughout your body. Let me explain (this will change how you think
    Image
    93K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Aug 30, 2025
    Most people think breathing is automatic. They think it doesn’t matter how they do it. Wrong. Breathing through your mouth can disrupt your sleep, weaken your heart, suppress immunity, and tank performance. Here’s what nobody tells you about the air you inhale.
    Image
    127K
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    Dec 7, 2021
    I am honored to begin this new chapter as Chief Innovation Officer of the American College of Cardiology. Thank you to all who shared their passion for #innovation with me over the years!! Looking forward to collaborating with man…lnkd.in/dndxP4Db lnkd.in/dYiQdqJB
    Image
    Ami B. Bhatt, MD, FACC, Named New ACC Chief Innovation Officer - American College of Cardiology |...
    From linkedin.com
  • user avatar
    Ami Bhatt, MD
    @AmiBhattMD
    May 21, 2025
    Doctors opened a man’s chest for routine surgery. What they saw stopped them cold. His blood wasn’t red—it was green. No trauma. No sci-fi twist. Just a rare reaction to a common migraine med. Here’s how it happened—and why it matters more than you think:
    Image
    322K

New to X?

Sign up now to get your own personalized timeline!

Create account

By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, including Cookie Use.

Terms of Service|Privacy Policy|Cookie Policy|Accessibility|Ads info|© 2026 X Corp.
Don't miss what's happening
People on X are the first to know.
Log inSign up
Advertisement
Advertisement