Registration Closed
Credit Types:
AMA PRA Category 1™
(16.0),
Nursing
(16.0),
ABIM MOC
(16.0),
Price: $600-$750
This program will be presented live in-person in Nashville, TN and also is available via livestream in Central Daylight Time.
COURSE LOCATION
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel
2100 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
During this 3 day CME course, experts in the field of cardiovascular genetics and genetic cardiology detail the important role of genetics, genomics, and pharmacogenetics in the diagnosis, risk stratification, and treatment of diseases affecting the heart and the blood vessels.
Topics covered will include, genetics and genomics 101, pharmacogenetics, polygenic risk scores, variant interpretation, the molecular autopsy, and the diagnostic, prognostic, & therapeutic implications of genetic testing for patients with congenital heart disease, long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, hypertrophic/dilated/arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, coronary heart disease, hyperlipidemias, heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac amyloid, and the aortopathies.
Unique Features: Audience response system to enhance immediate feedback. Easy access to faculty members. One-on-one interaction. Efforts will be made to introduce the clinical applications using new technology, however, there is no hands-on experience provided. Self-assessment questions to gauge outcome. A special workshop will be conducted to analyze your genetic test reports and to comment on the significance of the genetic test results and the implications for your patients.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
INTENDED AUDIENCE
This course is intended for both pediatric and adult cardiologists, internists, primary care providers, and pharmacists, and nurse practitioners with special interest in the management of patients with genetic heart and vascular disease, pediatric and adult cardiology trainees, PAs and genetic counselors with an interest in genetic cardiovascular medicine.
Price: $600-$750