Foundations in Cardiology Practice

May 19-21, 2022
In-Person or Livestream | Omni Amelia Island Resort, Fernandina Beach, FL

Registration Closed
Credit Types: AMA PRA Category 1™ (17.0), Nursing (17.0), ABIM MOC (17.0), Price: $775 - $895 I Early registration saves $100 in each category!

Program

WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2022
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Registration (Amelia Ballroom 2 Foyer)
THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2022
Livestream airs in Eastern Daylight Time
7:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast (Amelia Ballroom 2 Foyer)
7:50 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Comments
FOUNDATIONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ASSESSMENT
Moderators: Michelle Alland, APRN, AGACNP-BC, MSN, Dan Sorajja, MD
8:00 a.m.
Evaluation and Assessment of Patient Presenting with Cardiac Disease
Michelle Alland, APRN, AGACNP-BC, MSN
8:25 a.m.
Imaging in Cardiovascular Disease Assessment: What and When
Brian Shapiro, MD
8:50 a.m.
ECG Interpretation
Dan Sorajja, MD
HEART RHYTHM I
Moderators: Michelle Alland, APRN, AGACNP-BC, MSN, Dan Sorajja, MD
9:15 a.m.
Top 10 Things to Know from Guidelines for Rhythm Disorders
Fred Kusumoto, MD
9:40 a.m.
Wide Complex Tachycardia Interpretation
Dan Sorajja, MD
10:05 a.m.
Questions and Answers
Fred Kusumoto, MD, Brian Shapiro, MD
10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break
HEART RHYTHM II
Moderators: Dan Sorajja, MD, Gayle Flo, APRN, CNP
10:20 a.m.
Illustrative Case Presentations: SVT, Syncope, and More
Fred Kusumoto, MD
Moderators: Dan Sorajja, MD, Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD, Melinda Barber, ARNP
10:50 a.m.
Atrial Fibrillation: Determining Appropriate Rate Control Options
Dan Sorajja, MD
11:10 a.m.
Rhythm Control Options: Intro to Ablation and Antiarrhythmic Medications
Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD
11:30 a.m.
Illustrative Case: Ablation and Post-Ablation Care
Melinda Barber, ARNP, Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD
11:50 a.m.
Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation
Dan Sorajja, MD
12:10 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Melinda Barber, ARNP, Fred Kusumoto, MD, Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD
12:30 p.m.
Lunch (provided)
SPECIAL TOPICS
1:30 p.m.
Interesting Cases: What Can Echo Do For You
Carolyn Landolfo, MD, Pragnesh Parikh, MD, Brian Shapiro, MD
2:15 p.m.
Interpretation of Paced Rhythm
Melinda Barber, ARNP, Fred Kusumoto, MD, Tamara Meyers-Laplace, RN
Heart Sounds 101 Online Video Content
Jane Linderbaum, APRN, CNP
3:00 p.m.
Adjourn
FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2022
Livestream airs in Eastern Daylight Time
7:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m.
Early Bird Session: Diabetes and Heart Disease
Allyson McNally, APRN
HEART FAILURE I
Moderators: Michelle Alland, APRN, AGACNP-BC, MSN, Paul McKie, MD
8:00 a.m.
Evaluating the Patient for Heart Failure
Sara Severson, APRN, CNP, MS
8:25 a.m.
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Melissa Lyle, MD
8:50 a.m.
Foundation of Heart Failure Management
Paul McKie, MD
9:15 a.m.
Amyloid Heart Disease
Melissa Lyle, MD
9:40 a.m.
Cardio-Oncology
Chris Ray, MD
10:05 a.m.
Questions and Answers
Melissa Lyle, MD, Chris Ray, MD, Sara Severson, APRN, CNP, MS
10:20 a.m.
Refreshment Break
HEART FAILURE II
Moderators: Paul McKie, MD, Sara Severson, APRN, CNP, MS
10:40 a.m.
Right Heart Catheterization in HF: Is it Appropriate
Lisa LeMond, MD
11:00 a.m.
Discussing Disease Trajectory
Sara Severson, APRN, CNP, MS
11:25 a.m.
Advanced Heart Failure
Melissa Lyle, MD
11:50 a.m.
Kidneys and Heart Failure: Key Points to Consider in HF Management
Lisa LeMond, MD
12:15 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Lisa LeMond, MD, Melissa Lyle, MD, Sara Severson, APRN, CNP, MS
12:30 p.m.
Lunch (provided)
SPECIAL TOPICS
Moderators: Pragnesh Parikh, MD, Melanie Blair, APRN
1:30 p.m.
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Sabrina Phillips, MD
1:55 p.m.
Endothelial Dysfunction
Amy Pollak, MD
2:20 p.m.
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Sharonne Hayes, MD
2:45 p.m.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Jane Linderbaum, APRN, CNP
3:10 p.m.
Preoperative Non-Cardiac Surgery Risk Stratification
Paul McKie, MD
3:35 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Sharonne Hayes, MD, Jane Linderbaum, APRN, CNP, Paul McKie, MD, Sabrina Phillips, MD, Amy Pollak, MD
3:45 p.m.
Adjourn
SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2022
Livestream airs in Eastern Daylight Time
7:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m.
Early Bird Session: Cholesterol Guideline Updates
Michel Hartley, APRN
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
Moderators: Dan Sorajja, MD, Gayle Flo, APRN, CNP
8:00 a.m.
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Michael Gharacholou, MD
8:25 a.m.
Illustrative Case: Chest Pain
Gayle Flo, APRN, CNP
8:40 a.m.
DAPT and Other Anticoagulation
Michael Gharacholou, MD
9:05 a.m.
Noninvasive Testing – Choosing the Right Test
Sharonne Hayes, MD
9:30 a.m.
Management of Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
Melanie Blair, APRN
9:55 a.m.
Questions and Answers
Melanie Blair, APRN, Gayle Flo, APRN, CNP, Michael Gharacholou, MD, Sharonne Hayes, MD
10:10 a.m.
Refreshment Break
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE
Moderators: Pragnesh Parikh, MD, Melanie Blair, APRN
10:25 a.m.
Mitral Regurgitation: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management
Pragnesh Parikh, MD
10:45 a.m.
Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Clip Update
Mohamad Alkhouli, MD
11:05 a.m.
Endocarditis
Pragnesh Parikh, MD
11:25 a.m.
Aortic Stenosis: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management
Jane Linderbaum, APRN, CNP
11:45 a.m.
TAVR
Pragnesh Parikh, MD
12:05 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Jane Linderbaum, APRN, CNP, Pragnesh Parikh, MD
12:25 p.m.
Closing Comments
12:30 p.m.
Course Adjourns
Credit Types Offered
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    17.0
  • Nursing
    17.0
  • ABIM MOC
    17.0

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