Wittek Research Foundation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

02/04/2026

Big wins come in small packages sometimes.

It had broad bipartisan support but passage still required years of heartbreaking lobbying by extraordinarily dedicated children.

02/02/2026

05/18/2024

New Guidelines established for HCM Medical Management published by Omenn et. Al. This year. Cynthia Burstein Waldman breaks it down for the HCM community and summarizes the changes:

The American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy published in 2020 have been updated for 2024 to address certa…

04/06/2024

Fantastic demo of heart rhythm abnormalities!

01/28/2023

For those of you who knew my husband Alec Wittek, and watched him win 2 games of Jeopardy! in 1991 before getting flustered after missing a question about the Stuttgart Ballet, you may find this an interesting article. But we always knew he was brilliant.

But it’s a peculiar kind of smart.