Advocate Heart Institute 35th Annual Cardiology Update
This course provides a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art practices to diagnose and treat patients with cardiovascular conditions. The faculty ensures attendees are current with recent advances in clinical cardiology and the best ways to take a team approach to incorporate them into daily practice to optimize patient outcomes.
Additionally, this educational activity provides networking, self-development, leadership, and collaboration opportunities for the physicians and other clinical staff who annually attend.
This conference is being held in-person.
Target Audience
This course is intended for physicians and other health care professionals.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to appropriately incorporate guidelines into treatment plans when diagnosing and treating patients at risk of and with heart disease.
Timing | Speaker(s) | Agenda Item/Lecture Title |
7:15-7:50am | Breakfast | Registration & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:50-8:00am | Mahesh Raju, MD |
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| Dennis Disch, MD | Welcome and opening remarks |
8:00-8:20am | Katarzyna Mikrut, MD | Inflammation and Cardiovascular outcomes: is Colchicine the new Aspirin? |
8:20-8:40am |
Alan Brown, MD | Future targets in lipid therapy: changing LDL targets and novel LpA management |
8:40-9:00am |
Nishit Shah, MD | SGLT2i and emerging GLP1 therapies: weight loss for everyone? are Cardiometabolic targets the holy grail |
9:00-9:10am | Q&A Panel #1 |
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9:10-9:30am | Gaile Sabaliauskas, MD | Primary Prevention of Anthracycline Toxicity: Statins and Exercise |
9:30-9:50am | Sorin Danciu, MD | Use of cardiac MRI imaging for cardiomyopathy: case studies |
9:50- 10:10am |
Shoeb Hussain, MD | Novel therapeutic approaches to Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Can we impact the course of obstructive cardiomyopathy? |
10:10am- 10:30am | Ali Valika, MD | Remote Monitoring for Heart Failure: The future of Therapeutic Management |
10:30- 10:40am | Q&A Panel #2 |
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10:40- 11:00am | Break | Exhibit Hall Open |
11:00- 11:20am | Adib Chaus, MD | Treating mitral regurgitation in heart failure: clip versus surgical considerations. |
11:20- 11:40am | Steven Driver, MD | Low Gradient Aortic Stenosis: How to diagnose and treat early? |
11:40am- 12:00pm | Mark Kosinski, DO | Tricuspid Valve interventions: Where are we for treatment options? |
12:00- 12:10pm | Q&A Panel #3 |
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12:10- 12:30pm | Jeff Ziffra, MD | FFR FOR all? - CTA FFR as first line testing |
12:30- 12:50pm |
Dominic Bufalino, MD |
Updates on Atrial appendage occlusion: Is this the end of Anticoagulation? |
12:50pm- 1:00pm | Q&A Panel #4 |
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1:00pm | Ali Valika, MD, Neal Sawlani, MD & Stephen Rowley, MD |
Closing |
1:00pm | Lunch | Exhibit Hall Open |
Faculty
Mahesh Raju, MD, Advocate Health Care
Dennis Disch, MD; Advocate Health Care
Katarzyna Mikrut, MD; Advocate Health Care
Alan Brown, MD; Advocate Health Care
Nishit Shah, MD; Advocate Health Care
Gaile Sabaliauskus, MD; Advocate Health Care
Sorin Danciu, MD; Advocate Health Care
Shoeb Hussain, MD; Advocate Health Care
Ali Valika, MD; Advocate Health Care
Adib Chaus, MDl Advocate Health Care
Steven Driver, MD; Advocate Health Care
Mark Kosinski, MD; Advocate Health Care
Jeff Ziffra, MD; Advocate Health Care
Dominic Bufalino, MD; Advocate Health Care
Neal Sawlani, MD; Advocate Health Care
Stephen Rowley, MD; Advocate Health Care
Disclosure
Faculty disclosures are being reviewed and will be presented to the audience in advance of the program.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 5.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 5.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Price
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This conference is being held in-person at:
Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center
2100 Spring Road
Oak Brook, IL, 60523
Contact the Advocate Aurora Health CME Office at cme@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.