Kimmerling MCG Faculty and Graduate Cardiovascular Showcase 2016 September 3-4, 2016 J. Harold Harrison, MD Education Commons MCG Faculty and MCG Graduates to present Cardiovascular topics of interest
COURSE DIRECTOR Vincent J. B. Robinson, MD, Glen E. Garrison Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, Professor, Medicine and Radiology and Imaging, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology GUEST FACULTY Uzoma Ibebuogu, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Director, Percutaneous Valve Program, University of Tennessee at Memphis Spencer King, MD, Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga. Joseph Miller, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Director Educational Programs, Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, Ga. C. Alberto Morales, MD, FACC, FSCCT, Advanced Cardiac Imaging Specialist, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine/Cardiology, University of South Florida & Memorial Hospital of Tampa, Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship, LECOM, Bradenton College of Medicine, Tampa, Fla. Narendra Singh, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, MCG at Augusta University Medical Center, Director, Clinical Research, Atlanta Heart Specialists, LLC, Atlanta, Ga. Amin Yehya, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Augusta University, Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiologist, Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, Ga. AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY FACULTY Gautam Agarwal, MD, Associate Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Medical Director, Outpatient Vascular Lab Zahid Amin, MD, Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist, Professor of Pediatrics, William Strong Distinguished Chair in Pediatrics Vishal Arora, MD, Interventional Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Medicine Sean Javaheri, DO, Associate Professor, Interventional Cardiologist Deepak Kapoor, MD, Associate Professor, Director Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Jacob Misenheimer, MD, Interventional Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine Vijay Patel, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Associate Professor of Surgery Anastasios Polimenakos, MD, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Chief, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Pascha Schafer, MD, Director Cardiac Care Unit, Assistant Professor of Medicine Gyanendra Sharma, MD, FACC, FASE, Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Director, Adult Echocardiography Lab Robert A. Sorrentino, MD, FACC, FHRS, Creel Professor of Medicine Director, Arrhythmia Services David Stepp, PhD, Leon Henri Charbonnier Endowed Chair in Pysiology, Professor of Physiology Neal Weintraub, MD, GRA Kupperman Eminent Scholar in Cardiovascular Medicine, Professor of Medicine, Associate Director, Vascular Biology Center
PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES The course will address percutaneous and surgical interventions available for cardiovascular disease. We believe the attendee will have an excellent grasp of current tertiary heart and cardiovascular care by attending this cardiovascular showcase. Endovascular management of venous thromboembolism Percutaneous valves and other structural heart disease management Approaches to access in percutaneous interventions Current application noninvasive imaging techniques such as cardiac CT, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiac MRI The future of cardiology both in the therapeutic and business practice arenas CREDIT Accreditation: The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity includes 15.0 hours of instruction and attendance at the entire activity is approved by Augusta University for a maximum of 1.50 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). TARGET Cardiologists, Primary Care Physicians, Physician s Assistants and Nurse Practitioners. SPECIAL NEEDS The Division of Professional and Community Education at Augusta University complies with the Americans With Disabilities Act. If you require special services, facilities or dietary considerations (vegetarian or otherwise) to support your participation in this continuing education program, contact the conference coordinator at 800-221-6437 or 706-721-3967. COMFORT ZONE Although every effort is made to have a comfortable temperature in the meeting room, we realize everyone s comfort zone is different. Please bring a jacket or light wrap in case the room is too cool for your comfort.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE J. Harold Harrison, MD, Education Commons, Augusta University Campus Saturday, September 3, 2016 7:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast J. Harold Harrison MD Education Commons 7:55 a.m. Welcome and Introduction to Course Vincent J. B. Robinson, MD Interventional Therapies in Cardiovascular Disease 8:00 a.m. Endovascular Management of Venous Thromboembolism Vishal Arora, MD 8:45 a.m. Complications During and After Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Placement and Management Uzoma Ibebuogu, MD 9:30 a.m. LVADs Giving Patients New Lease on Life Amin Yehya, MD 10:15 a.m. Break 10:30 a.m. Percutaneous Pulmonary Interventions Zahid Amin, MD 11:15 a.m. Contemporary Management of Aortic Aneurysms Gautam Agarwal, MD 12:00 p.m. Lunch provided 1:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker History of Coronary Interventions Spencer King, MD 1:45 p.m. State of the Art Congenital Heart Surgery: Improving Outcomes and Redefining Expectations for a Lifetime Commitment Anastasios Polimenakos, MD 2:30 p.m. Complex Trans-radial Intervention: The Future has Arrived! Jacob Misenheimer, MD 3:15 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. Evolving Surgical Strategies for Standalone Atrial Fibrillation and LAA Management Vijay Patel, MD 4:15 p.m. Atrial Fibrillation Management in 2016 Robert Sorrentino, MD, FACC, FHRS 5:00 p.m. Adjourn
Sunday, September 4, 2016 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast J. Harold Harrison MD Education Commons The Evolution of Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging 8:00 a.m. The Practical Approach to Preventative Cardiology in 2016 Joseph Miller, MD 8:45 a.m. Clinical Applications of Cardiac Computed Tomography C. Alberto Morales, MD, FACC, FSCCT 9:30 a.m. Echocardiography: Current Uses and Future Directions Sean Javaheri, DO 10:15 a.m. Break 10:30 a.m. Significant Contributions to the Nuclear Cardiology Literature from MCG Over the Past Decade Vincent J. B. Robinson, MD 11:15 a.m. Role of Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Patients with Cardiomyopathy. Does it Hold Promise? Gyanendra Sharma, MD, FACC, FASE 12:00 p.m. Lunch provided The Future of Cardiology Clinical & Business Models 1:00 p.m. Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy: Is the Future Finally Here? Neal Weintraub, MD 1:45 p.m. Societal & Cardiovascular Costs of Obesity: Approaches to Possible Scientific Solutions David Stepp, PhD, 2:30 p.m. Value Based Care: The Times They Are a-changin Pascha Schafer, MD 3:15 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. Advances in the Percutaneous Management of Chronic Total Coronary Occlusions Deepak Kapoor, MD 4:15 p.m. What is New in Cardiovascular Drug Therapy in 2016? Narendra Singh, MD 5:00 p.m. Adjourn
REGISTRATION Kimmerling MCG Faculty and Graduate Cardiovascular Showcase September 3-4, 2016 Registration fee: $99 for Physicians, NPs, PAs A hard copy of the syllabus is available for an additional fee of $35. Handouts received prior to the program will be available on our web link for your review, download and printing. The web link address will be provided to attendees prior to the conference start date. The registration fee, less a $75 administrative charge, is refundable if notification of cancellation is received by August 19, 2016. Send Registration Form to: Division of Professional and Community Education Augusta University Augusta, Georgia 30912 Phone: 800 221-6437 or 706 721-3967 Fax registrations with payment by credit card to 706 721-4642 or register online: www.augusta.edu/ce LOCATION J. Harold Harrison, MD, Education Commons Augusta University, Health Sciences Campus 1301 R.A. Dent Boulevard Augusta, Georgia LODGING The following lodging facilities are located near the meeting space. Please contact them directly to book your lodging arrangements. When making your reservations, please refer to your participation in the Kimmerling Cardiovascular Showcase to take advantage of special rates that may be offered. Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center: Two Tenth Street, Augusta, GA 30901. Call reservations at 706 722-8900 or 800 228-9290. The Partridge Inn: 2110 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904. Call reservations at 706 737-8888. Division of Professional and Community Education Augusta University Augusta, Georgia 30912 800-221-6437 706-721-3967 Fax: 706-721-4642 You may also monitor our web page to view the most up-to-date details regarding our upcoming conferences: www.augusta.edu/ce
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