2026 Cardiovascular Online Board Review

Arrhythmias

Atrial Fibrillation and SVT: Diagnosis and Stroke Prevention
Ammar M. Killu, M.B.B.S.

Atrial Fibrillation and SVT: Treatment
Nicholas Y. Tan, M.D., M.S.

Ventricular Arrhythmias
Siva K. Mulpuru, M.D.

The Cardiac Channelopathies (Brugada, CPVT, and LQTS)
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.

Antiarrhythmic Drugs, Interactions, and Proarrhythmias
Konstantinos Siontis, M.D.

Syncope and Out-of-Hospital Arrest: Non-Invasive and Invasive Testing and Treatments 
Abhishek J. Deshmukh, M.B.B.S.

Pacemakers, ICDs, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Ammar M. Killu, M.B.B.S.

Coronary Artery Disease

Assessment and Primary Prevention of Patients at Risk for Cornary Artery Disease
Stephen L. Kopecky, M.D.

ACS Part I ‐ Presentation to Reperfusion
Maan Jokhadar, M.D.

ACS Part II ‐ Adjunctive Medical Therapy
Courtney E. Bennett, D.O.

Assessment and Medical Management of Paients with Known Coronary Artery Disease
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, M.D.

Complications of Myocardial Infarction
Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.

Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Cardiac Disease for Non-Cardiac Surgery
Michael W. Cullen, M.D.

Multimodality Imaging
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, M.D, Christopher François, M.D., Praj Reddy, M.D.

Revascularization for Patients with Chronic Cornary Artery Disease
Abhiram Prasad, M.D.

Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy

The Cardiomyopathies (CHF)
Steve R. Ommen, M.D.

Ventricular Function
Michael W. Cullen, M.D. & Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.

Medical Treatment of Chronic Stable Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Paul M. McKie, M.D.

Evaluation and Management of HFpEF
Barry A. Borlaug, M.D.

Medical Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Drew N. Rosenbaum, M.D.

Cardiac Device and Replacement Therapy (Transplant)
Melissa A. Lyle, M.D.

Constriction vs. Restriction Hemodynamics
S. Allen Luis, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Valvular Disease

Infective Endocarditis 
Michael W. Cullen, M.D.

Valvular Stenosis
Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.

Valvular Regurgitation
Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.

Prosthetic Valves and Other Forms of Valve Disease
Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.

Hemodynamics
William R. Miranda, M.D.

Mitral and Aortic Regurgitation 
Vidhu Anand, M.B.B.S

Mitral and Aortic Stenosis 
Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D., M.P.H.

Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation 
Ratnasari Padang, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Prosthetic Valves 
S. Allen Luis, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Echo in the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Endocarditis
Ratnasari Padang, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Pericardial Disease

Pericardial Disease and Myocarditis
S. Allen Luis, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital Heart Disease: Part 1 – Simple
Naser M. Ammash, M.D.

Congenital Heart Disease: Part 2 – Complex
Sabrina D. Phillips, M.D.

Vascular Diseases

Diseases of the Peripheral Arteries
Amy W. Pollak, M.D.

Diseases of the Aorta and Great Vessels
Thais de Azeredo Coutinho, M.D.

Thromboembolic and Other Venous Diseases
Stan Henkin, M.D.

Carotid and Renal Vascular Disease
Ian R. McPhail, M.D.

Systemic Hypertension and Hypotension

Hypertension 
Amy W. Pollak, M.D.

Pulmonary Circulatory Disorders

Pulmonary Hypertension
Sudhir Kushwaha, M.D.

Systemic Disorders Affecting the Circulatory System

Cardiovascular Pharmacology for the Boards
Garvan Kane, M.D.

Echocardiography

Classic M-Mode and LV Systolic Function
Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.

Stress Echo: Role, Risk Wall Motion Analysis and Appropriateness
Adelaide M. Arruda-Olson, M.D., Ph.D. 

Role of Echo in the CCU- Mechanical Complications of MI and Mimics of Myocardial Infarction 
Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.

Echo Assessment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 
Kyle W. Klarich, M.D.

Echo Assessment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy 
Daniel D. Borgeson, M.D.

LV Diastolic Function 
Jae K. Oh, M.D.

RV Function and Pulmonary Hypertension
Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.

Simple Congenital Heart Disease
Crystal R. Bonnichsen, M.D.

Recognizing Masses in the Heart and Source of Embolism
Kyle W. Klarich, M.D.  

Interventional Echocardiography: How 3D Helps in Daily Practice
Jeremy J. Thaden, M.D.

Normal Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology

Pregnancy and the Heart
Kathleen A. Young, M.D.

Coding for the Boards

ECG Coding
Abhishek J. Deshmukh, M.B.B.S.

Cath Coding
Mackram F. Eleid, M.D.

Echo Coding
Mays T. Ali, M.D. 

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Chalk Talks

Chalk Talk 1 - Jeffery B. Geske, M.D.
Chalk Talk 2 - Michael W. Cullen, M.D. and Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.
Chalk Talk 3 - Michael W. Cullen, M.D.
Chalk Talk 4 - Amy W. Pollak, M.D. and Michael W. Cullen, M.D.
Chalk Talk 5 - Michael W. Cullen, M.D.
Chalk Talk 6 - Michael W. Cullen, M.D. and Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.
Chalk Talk 7 - Michael W. Cullen, M.D.
Chalk Talk 8 - Michael W. Cullen, M.D. and Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.
Chalk Talk 9 - Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. and Abhishek J. Deshmukh, M.B.B.S.
Chalk Talk 10 - Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. and Amy W. Pollak, M.D.
Chalk Talk 11 - Amy W. Pollak, M.D. and Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.
Chalk Talk 12 - Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. and Amy W. Pollak, M.D.
Chalk Talk 13 - Jeffery B. Geske, M.D.
Chalk Talk 14 - Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. and Amy W. Pollak, M.D.
Chalk Talk 15 - Michael W. Cullen, M.D.

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Supplemental Materials

Genetics 101
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.

Understanding the Action Potential in the Human Heart
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.

Cardiac Amyloidosis for the Boards
Martha Grogan, M.D.

Cardio-Oncology 
Joerg Herrmann, M.D.

Cardiovascular Physical Exams - Part 1
Kyle W. Klarich, M.D.

Cardiovascular Physical Exams - Part 2
Kyle W. Klarich, M.D.

Diabetes and the Heart
Stephen L. Kopecky, M.D.

Polyarteritis Nodosa, Raynaud’s Phenomenon, and Kawasaki Disease
Matthew J. Koster, M.D.

Hypertension Basics
Amy W. Pollak, M.D.

Normal Vascular Anatomy and Physiology
Amy W. Pollak, M.D.

Statistics for the Cardiovascular Boards
Charanjit S. Rihal, M.D.

Statistics for the Cardiovascular Boards
Michael W. Cullen, M.D

Women and Heart Disease (Minoca / SCAD)
Amy W. Pollak, M.D.

Contrast Echocardiography
David A. Foley, M.D.

Covid-19 Myocarditis
Leslie T. Cooper, Jr., M.D.

Cardiac Masses
Kyle W. Klarich, M.D.

Strain imaging Basics and Clinical Application
Hector R. Villarraga, M.D.

Introduction to Nuclear Cardiology
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, M.D.

Introduction to Cardiac CT
Praj Reddy, M.D.

Introduction to Cardiac MRI
Christopher Francois, M.D.