Basic to Advanced Echocardiography | From the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville

May 15-18, 2019
The Omni Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC

Registration Closed
Credit Types: AMA PRA Category 1™ (24.25), ABIM MOC Points (24.25), Price: $520-$760 | Early registration saves $100

Agenda

TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2019
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Early Registration (Grand Ballroom Foyer | Vanderbilt Wing | 8th Floor)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Registration & Continental Breakfast (Grand Ballroom Foyer | Vanderbilt Wing | 8th Floor)
7:30 a.m.
Welcome - Get to Know the Audience
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
FUNDAMENTALS
Moderator: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
7:45 a.m.
Artifacts: Truth or Fiction?
Frederick Kremkau, PhD
8:15 a.m.
LV Systolic Function: Beyond EF
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
8:45 a.m.
Echocardiography for Diastolic Function
Christopher Appleton, MD
9:15 a.m.
Echocardiography for RV Function
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
9:45 a.m.
Panel Discussion
10:00 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m.
Echo in Heart Failure: When and Why
Grace Lin, MD
11:00 a.m.
Imaging for Patients With Sarcoid and Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Lori Blauwet, MD
11:30 a.m.
Echo in Restrctive Cardiomyopathies With Thick Walls
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
12:00 p.m.
Multimodality Imaging for Myocardial Disease
Jeremy Thaden, MD
12:30 p.m.
Lunch (Grand Ballroom C)
12:30 p.m.
IAC Accreditation - Focus on QI: A Case-Based Approach Attendees will learn how to use the QI tool while reviewing cases and reports. Bring your laptop to work on your application. This workshop will be interactive and questions will be answered any time. Attendees are encouraged to bring protocol, policies, etc.
Pamela Burgess, RDCS, Beverly Gorman, RDCS
12:30 p.m.
Overview
12:45 p.m.
ABCs of Accreditation
1:20 p.m.
Q & A
1:30 p.m.
Adjourn IAC Session
ECHO MYOCARDIAL AND PERICARDIAL DISEASE
Moderator: Thomas Ryan, MD
1:30 p.m.
Echo Assessment of HCM
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
2:00 p.m.
Echo in Acute Pericarditis and Pericardial Constriction
Christopher Appleton, MD
2:30 p.m.
Echo for LVADs
Grace Lin, MD
3:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion
3:15 p.m.
Refreshment Break
3:45 p.m.
CONCURRENT SESSIONS
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Live Scanning: Including Strain Imaging - Tips & Tricks (Eisenhower FG)
Amber Arendt, RDCS, Pamela Burgess, RDCS, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD, Nicole Schnitzler, RDCS
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
TEE Simulator (Main Ballroom)
S. Allen Luis, MBBS, PhD, Sunil Mankad, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
5:00 p.m.
Adjourn
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception for Attendees, Faculty, & Guests (Skyline Mountain View Terrace)
THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE/AORTIC DISEASE
Moderator: Sunil Mankad, MD
7:30 a.m.
Stress Cases from The Ohio State University
Thomas Ryan, MD
8:00 a.m.
Stress Cases Echo from Mayo Clinic
Robert McCully, MD
8:30 a.m.
Echo for Complications of MI
Sunil Mankad, MD
9:00 a.m.
Multimodality Imaging for Acute Aortic Syndromes
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD
9:30 a.m.
Triple Rule Out CT Scanning in the ER
Jeremy Collins, MD
10:00 a.m.
Panel Discussion
10:30 a.m.
Prosthetic Valve Case Studies
Lori Blauwet, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
Moderators: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD, Juan Crestanello, MD, Thomas Ryan, MD, Jeremy Collins, MD
12:30 p.m.
Adjourn
FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
ECHO FOR VALVE DISEASE
Moderator: Thomas Ryan, MD
7:30 a.m.
Cases in Aortic Stenosis Including Normal EF, Low Flow, and Severe AS
William Freeman, MD
8:00 a.m.
Echo in TAVR Before, During, and After
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
8:30 a.m.
Echo for Aortic Regurgitation: Illustrative Cases
William Freeman, MD
9:00 a.m.
The Forgotten Valves
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD
9:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion
10:00 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m.
Echo for Mitral Regurgitation: Illustrative Cases
S. Allen Luis, MBBS, PhD
11:00 a.m.
Echo in Pulmonary Hypertension
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
11:30 a.m.
Cases in Stress Echo for Hemodynamic Assessment
Robert McCully, MD
12:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m.
Lunch (Grand Ballroom C) LUNCH & LEARN OPPORTUNITY FOR SONOGRAPHERS: **Lunch with Mayo Clinic Sonographers** Join the Mayo Clinic sonographers for lunch and ask any questions you may have. Look for two tables labeled and feel free to join them.
CONCURRENT SESSIONS [choose one in each time slot to attend]
Congenital Heart Disease (Main Ballroom)
Moderator: Crystal Bonnichsen, MD
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cases 1-6
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD, Benjamin Eidem, MD
3:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion
1:30 p.m.
Hemodynamics Workshop With Live Scanning (Eisenhower FG)
Moderator: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
1:30 p.m.
Hemodynamic Workshop by Dr. Miller
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
2:00 p.m.
Live Scanning
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD, Nicole Schnitzler, RDCS
2:30 p.m.
Hemodynamic Workshop by Dr. Miller (REPEATED)
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
3:00 p.m.
Live Scanning
Amber Arendt, RDCS, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
3:30 p.m.
Adjourn
SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
MORE VALVULAR AND SPECIAL TOPICS
Moderator: Sunil Mankad, MD
7:30 a.m.
Cardiac Masses
S. Allen Luis, MBBS, PhD
8:00 a.m.
New Intracardiac Ultrasound Transducer Technology
Frederick Kremkau, PhD
8:30 a.m.
3-D/TEE 2019: Tips and Tricks
Jeremy Thaden, MD
9:00 a.m.
Panel Discussion
9:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break
9:45 a.m.
Echo for Infective Endocarditis
William Freeman, MD
10:15 a.m.
Echocardiography for Transcatheter Mitral Procedures
Jeremy Thaden, MD
10:45 a.m.
Unknown Interesting Cases with ARS Questions - All Faculty
12:15 p.m.
Adjourn
24.25
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    24.25
  • ABIM MOC Points
    24.25

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