Welcome to Our New ACC-MN Chapter President

Minnesota Chapter leadership officially changed with the handoff of the Governor’s Pin at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session & Expo 2025 (ACC.25) in Chicago, IL this week.

Thank you Dr. Retu Saxena for your thoughtful & committed service to the MN chapter for the past 3 years, and a warm welcome to incoming president Dr. Amin Rahmatullah! See our current Board of Councilors here.

Dr. Retu Saxena handed off leadership of ACC-MN to Dr. Amin Rahmatullah during the pin ceremony at ACC.25.

Pictured below L-R are past president Dr. Steve Smalley, Executive Director Shelby Couch, immediate past president Dr. Retu Saxena, and incoming President Dr. Amin Rahmatullah.

Minnesota FIT Jeopardy Team at ACC.25

Kudos to the Minnesota FIT Jeopardy team for a good showing at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session & Expo (ACC.25) in Chicago, IL on March 25th. The team, who played very competitively, faced off against teams from West Virginia, Mississippi and Oregon.

The team was comprised of HCMC/MHI Cardiology Fellows Michael Downey, MD; Kevin Buda, DO; and Jimmy Evers, MD.

ACC.25 Annual Scientific Session

The cardiology world reunites at ACC.25, March 29 – 31, 2025 in Chicago, IL. At ACC.25 you’ll have the opportunity to connect with your colleagues from around the world, explore the latest science and innovation, and gain valuable insights into practice-changing updates in care. The transformation of cardiovascular care for all starts here!

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