Friday, May 3, 2019 7:00 AM Registration, Breakfast and Visit Exhibits 7:50 AM Welcome and Introductions Ralph Levy, MD 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Prevention: Rapid Fire Chats Moderator: Richard Perryman, MD 8:00 AM New Blood Pressure Guidelines Howard Berlin, MD 8:15 AM New Lipid Lowering Guidelines Alian Aguila, MD 8:30 AM Tobacco Cessation, Hope or Hopeless? Julio G. Peguero Moreno, MD 8:45 AM Nutrition - Is there a Best Diet? Kashmira Bhadha, MD 9:00 AM Physical Activity: Rationale and Implementation Eli Friedman, MD 9:15 AM Time for a Cardio Diabetologist? Amy Aronovitz, MD 9:35 AM Panel Discussion 10:00 AM Break and Visit Exhibits 10:20 AM – 2:00 PM Arteriosclerosis Moderator: Lance Cohen, MD 10:20 AM New Concepts in Pathophysiology of CAD Ralph Levy, MD 10:40 AM Novel Approaches to Chest Pain Evaluation: Stress Testing vs. CTA Vamsi Pavuluri, MD 11:00 AM Therapy of Stable Angina Syndromes: Medical vs. Invasive. Role of FFR and iFR. Juan Pastor-Cervantes, MD 11:20 AM STEMI and NSTEMI: Roadmap to Best Treatment Strategies Sunay Shah, MD 11:40 AM Cases on Coronary Artery Disease GME Residents 12:00 PM Lunch and Visit Exhibits 1:00 PM Peripheral Arterial Disease: Often Ignored Yet Crucial Sean O’Donnell, MD 1:20 PM Thoracic Aneurysm: When to Intervene Juan Plate, MD 1:40 PM Panel Discussion 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Heart Failure Moderator: Maria Avila Robles, MD 2:00 PM HFpEF Diagnosis and Treatment Ioana Dumitru, MD 2:20 PM HFrEF Diagnosis and Treatment Priyanka Gosain, MD 2:40 PM Break and Visit Exhibits 3:00 PM Genetics in Heart Disease Roman Yusupov, MD 3:30 PM Imaging in CHF: Echo, MRI and PET Omosalewa Adewale, MD 4:00 PM Cases on Heart Failure GME Residents 4:30 PM Panel Discussion 5:00 PM Adjournment Saturday, May 4, 2019 7:15 AM Registration, Breakfast and Visit Exhibits 7:50 AM Welcome and Introductions Michele Slane 8:00 AM – 9:20 AM Valve Moderator: Ralph Levy, MD 8:00 AM Mitral Regurgitation: Functional, Organic and New Therapies Michael Cortelli, MD 8:20 AM Aortic Stenosis: The Memorial Experience Jonathan Roberts, MD 8:40 AM Cases on Valves GME Residents 9:00 AM Panel Discussion 9:20 AM – 10:20 AM EP Moderator: Eli Friedman, MD 9:20 AM Atrial Fibrillation: Why, How and Therapy Demetrio Castillo, MD 9:40 AM Ablation in AF: The New Frontier John Cogan, MD 10:00 AM Ventricular Tachycardia: Modern Approaches Including Ablation John Cogan, MD 10:20 AM Break and Visit Exhibits 10:40 AM – 12:00 PM Special Topics Moderator: Juan Pastor-Cervantes, MD 10:40 AM Cardio Oncology Ralph Levy, MD 11:00 AM Sports Cardiology Eli Friedman, MD 11:20 AM Adult Congenital Heart Disease Todd Roth, MD 11:40 AM Panel Discussion – EP & Special Topics 12:00 PM Adjournment
