Ambassador: Dr. Ritika Tuli
Ritika Tuli is a cardiology fellow at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. She earned her medical degree in the coastal town of Manipal, India, and completed her internal medicine residency in the nation’s capital at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Her interests include multimodality cardiovascular imaging, cardio-oncology, medical education, and the intersection of artificial intelligence and cardiovascular care. Through her educational content on X, she enjoys making complex cardiology concepts accessible to trainees around the world. Outside of medicine, she loves traveling, exploring new coffee shops and restaurants with her husband, and spending time with their son, Arjun.
| Former Ambassador: | Dr. Josh Longinow |
| Former Ambassador: | Dr. Nazli Okumus |
| Former Ambassador: | Dr. Kushani Gajjar |
| Program Director: | Dr. Craig Alpert |
The CardioNerds Healy Honor Roll & Ambassadors Program
The CardioNerds Healy Honor Roll is the list of cardiovascular fellowship programs which support the CardioNerds mission to Democratize Cardiovascular Education. These programs foster the CardioNerds spirit by:
- Nominating a CardioNerds Ambassador – see below
- Contributing open-access content by way of CNCR cases: Learn more here.
The CardioNerds Ambassadors are fellows nominated by CardioNerds fellowships to represent education at their program. They are an esteemed group of highly motivated individuals with a passion for education. The goal is to both:
- Ensure representation on the platform from their programs
- Foster their individual personal & professional development
The CardioNerds Healy Honor Roll is named after Dr. Bernadine Patricia Healy, a CardioNerd Hero who was the first female director of the National Institutes of Health and accomplished incredible achievements during her career.
Is your program a CardioNerds program? Contact us to learn how to join the Honor Roll & help us Democratize CV Education.
