6th Annual Keys to Cardiac Imaging

September 25-28, 2023
In-Person or Livestream | The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami, FL

Registration Closed
Credit Types: AMA PRA Category 1™ (25.25), ABIM MOC (25.25), Price: $845 - $980

Program

6:15 a.m.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Livestream airs in Eastern Daylight Time

6:15 a.m.

Registration & Continental Breakfast

7:00 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions

Moderators: Brian Shapiro, MD, Patricia Mergo, MD

7:15 a.m.

IMAGING IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE I

Moderator: Patricia Mergo, MD

7:15 a.m.

Stress Echocardiography Basics

Carolyn Landolfo, MD

7:45 a.m.

Performing a Stress Echo: Step-by-Step Guide

Rachel Bovee, RN, Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS, Sina O'Sullivan, MD

8:15 a.m.

Stress Echo Cases with Cath Correlates

Carolyn Landolfo, MD

8:30 a.m.

Nuclear Cardiology Basics Using SPECT

Jason Young, MD

9:00 a.m.

SPECT Cases with Cath Correlates

Madeline Mahowald, MD, Jason Young, MD

9:15 a.m.

Refreshment Break | Visit Posters & Exhibits

9:30 a.m.

IMAGING IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE II

Moderator: Brian Shapiro, MD

9:30 a.m.

Understanding PET Coronary Flow Reserve

Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD

10:00 a.m.

PET Cases with Cath Correlates

Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD

10:15 a.m.

Understanding Cardiac MRI Perfusion and Stress Testing

Amy Pollak, MD

10:30 a.m.

Coronary CTA: Characterizing the Plaque

Tim Leiner, MD, PhD

11:00 a.m.

Refreshment Break | Visit Posters & Exhibits

11:10 a.m.

Coronary Calcium Score CT: Indications and Therapeutic Implications

Isabel Cortopassi, MD

11:30 a.m.

Coronary CTA Cases with Cath Correlates

Patricia Mergo, MD, Peter Pollak, MD

12:00 p.m.

Coronary CTA for Bypass Grafts

Thomas Foley, MD

12:30 p.m.

Lunch and Learn | Poster Presentations

2:00 p.m.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS: FOCUS ON ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

2:00 p.m.

POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND (POCUS)

**LIVESTREAMED SESSION**

Moderator: Chris Ray, MD

2:00 p.m.

Cardiac POCUS: Appropriate Use

Demilade Adedinsewo, MD

2:15 p.m.

Understanding Basic Views

Chris Ray, MD

2:30 p.m.

Assessing the LV

Demilade Adedinsewo, MD

2:45 p.m.

What is the EF?

Kevin Tayon, MD

3:00 p.m.

Regional Wall Assessment

Carolyn Landolfo, MD

3:15 p.m.

Assessing the RV

Kevin Tayon, MD

3:30 p.m.

Pulmonary Pressures

Andrew Tseng, MD

3:45 p.m.

Pericardial Effusion

Chris Ray, MD

4:00 p.m.

Questions and Answers

4:15 p.m.

Adjourn

2:00 p.m.

HANDS-ON ECHO SCANNING: TIPS & TRICKS

1:1 Training with Sonographer **IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE ONLY**

2:00 p.m.

LV Myocardial Strain

Jeannine Hiers, RDCS, ACS, Joanna Holmes, RDCS, ACS, Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS, Steven Laman, RDCS, ACS

2:45 p.m.

3-D Echo

Jeannine Hiers, RDCS, ACS, Joanna Holmes, RDCS, ACS, Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS, Steven Laman, RDCS, ACS

3:15 p.m.

Pulmonary Hypertension & Right Ventricular Assessment

Jeannine Hiers, RDCS, ACS, Joanna Holmes, RDCS, ACS, Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS, Steven Laman, RDCS, ACS

4:15 p.m.

Adjourn

6:30 a.m.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

6:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

6:55 a.m.

Announcements for the Day

Moderator: Patricia Mergo, MD

7:00 a.m.

IMAGING IN VALVULAR HEART DISEASE I

Moderator: Patricia Mergo, MD

7:00 a.m.

Echo Hemodynamics in Aortic Valve Stenosis

Carolyn Landolfo, MD

7:30 a.m.

TAVR: What the Interventionalist and Surgeon Need to Know from the Imagers

Kevin Landolfo, MD, Peter Pollak, MD, Eric Williamson, MD

8:00 a.m.

TAVR: Moderated Taped Procedure

Kevin Landolfo, MD, Pragnesh Parikh, MD, Peter Pollak, MD

8:15 a.m.

Assessing Mitral Valve Disease with Echocardiography and Cardiac CTA

Prajwal Reddy, MD, Eric Williamson, MD

8:45 a.m.

How Severe is the Mitral Regurgitation?

Carolyn Landolfo, MD

9:15 a.m.

Refreshment Break | Visit Posters & Exhibits

9:30 a.m.

IMAGING IN VALVULAR HEART DISEASE II

Moderator: Patricia Mergo, MD

9:30 a.m.

Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (Interventional Echo)

Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD, Prajwal Reddy, MD

9:45 a.m.

Imaging the Left Atrial Appendage with TEE and CTA

Isabel Cortopassi, MD, Prajwal Reddy, MD

10:00 a.m.

Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Interventional Echo): Moderated Taped Procedure

Pragnesh Parikh, MD, Peter Pollak, MD

10:15 a.m.

Valve-in-Valve Procedures

Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD, Prajwal Reddy, MD

10:45 a.m.

Refreshment Break | Visit Posters & Exhibits

11:00 a.m.

Characterizing the Severity of Tricuspid Regurgitation by Echo

Pragnesh Parikh, MD

11:30 a.m.

Unconventional Ways to Fix the Tricuspid Valve Including the Use of Intracardiac Echo

Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD

12:00 p.m.

Interventional Endocarditis Management

Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD

12:30 p.m.

Lunch and Learn Product Theater

2:00 p.m.

CARDIAC HEMODYNAMICS: CARDIAC POCUS

Moderator: Prajwal Reddy, MD

2:00 p.m.

Quick Hemodynamic Assessment

Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS

2:15 p.m.

Quick Scan of Valves

Mays Ali, MD

2:30 p.m.

IVC/Volume Status

Mays Ali, MD

2:45 p.m.

Lung Ultrasound

Thomas Foley, MD

3:00 p.m.

Hands-on Scanning on Live Echo Models - Perfecting Your Scanning Skills

Jeannine Hiers, RDCS, ACS, Joanna Holmes, RDCS, ACS, Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS, Steven Laman, RDCS, ACS

4:00 p.m.

Adjourn

6:30 a.m.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

6:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

6:55 a.m.

Announcements for the Day

Moderator: Brian Shapiro, MD

7:00 a.m.

MULTIMODALITY IMAGING I

Moderator:

7:00 a.m.

Imaging to Assess for Myocardial Viability

Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD, Jeremy Collins, MD

7:30 a.m.

Optimizing Cardiac CTA and MRI for Cardiac Arrhythmias and Body Habitus

Whitney Edmister, MD, PhD

8:00 a.m.

Cardiac Masses by Echo

Chris Ray, MD

8:30 a.m.

Cardiac Masses by Cardiac CTA/MRI

Sushilkumar Sonavane, MBBS, MD

9:00 a.m.

Refreshment Break | Visit Posters & Exhibits

9:15 a.m.

Cardiac Imaging in Sports Cardiology

Matthew Martinez, MD

9:45 a.m.

Constrictive Pericarditis

Prajwal Reddy, MD

10:15 a.m.

Medical Applications of 3D Printing Using Imaging Data

Elizabeth Johnson, MD

10:45 a.m.

Aortopathies and Aortic Measurement Technique Optimization

Sushilkumar Sonavane, MBBS, MD

11:00 a.m.

Refreshment Break | Visit Posters & Exhibits

11:15 a.m.

Multimodality Imaging in Simple and Complex Congenital Heart Disease

Katia Marisa Bravo Jaimes, MD

12:15 p.m.

4D Flow as the Gold Standard for CMR Flow

Elizabeth Johnson, MD

12:30 p.m.

Lunch and Learn Product Theater

2:00 p.m.

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR SONOGRAPHERS

Moderator: Andrew Tseng, MD

2:00 p.m.

Putting It All Together: Watching Advanced Sonographer Perform Complete Echocardiogram and Performance Testing

Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS, Andrew Tseng, MD

3:00 p.m.

Hands-On Scanning on Live Echo Models - Perfecting Your Scanning Skills

Rose Jahnke, RDCS, ACS

3:30 p.m.

Adjourn

6:30 a.m.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

6:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

6:55 a.m.

Announcements for the Day

Moderator: Patricia Mergo, MD

7:00 a.m.

IMAGING IN HEART FAILURE

Moderator: Pragnesh Parikh, MD

7:00 a.m.

Late Gadolinium Enhancement as a Noninvasive Biopsy: How to Perform and Interpret the Results

Jeremy Collins, MD, Kiaran McGee, PhD

7:30 a.m.

Jeopardy: Name the Cardiomyopathy

Patricia Mergo, MD, Pragnesh Parikh, MD

8:00 a.m.

Cardiac Amyloidosis: Distinguishing and Clinically Relevant Features

Andrew Tseng, MD

8:30 a.m.

Advanced Imaging in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis- Case Based

Patricia Mergo, MD, Andrew Tseng, MD

9:00 a.m.

Mastering Your Assessment of the Right Ventricle

Mays Ali, MD

9:30 a.m.

Refreshment Break | Visit Posters & Exhibits

9:45 a.m.

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Echo

Jeannine Hiers, RDCS, ACS, Susie Sennhauser, MD

10:15 a.m.

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Cardiac MRI

Matthew Martinez, MD

10:45 a.m.

Mitral Annular Dysjunction, Scar, and Arrhythmias

Andrew Tseng, MD

11:15 a.m.

Echocardiography with Impella, LVAD, ECMO

Susie Sennhauser, MD

11:45 a.m.

Artifacts and Devices in Cardiovascular MRI: How to Identify and Sometimes Correct Them

Kiaran McGee, PhD

12:15 p.m.

Post-Test

Moderators: Patricia Mergo, MD, Brian Shapiro, MD

12:30 p.m.

Course Adjourns

Credit Types Offered

AMA PRA Category 1™

25.25
ABIM MOC

25.25

Marco Island, FL
Date: 12/15/2025 - 12/18/2025

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6th Annual Keys to Cardiac Imaging

September 25-28, 2023In-Person or Livestream | The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami, FL

Program

6:15 a.m.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

IMAGING IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE I

IMAGING IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE II

CONCURRENT SESSIONS: FOCUS ON ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND (POCUS)

HANDS-ON ECHO SCANNING: TIPS & TRICKS

6:30 a.m.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

IMAGING IN VALVULAR HEART DISEASE I

IMAGING IN VALVULAR HEART DISEASE II

CARDIAC HEMODYNAMICS: CARDIAC POCUS

6:30 a.m.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

MULTIMODALITY IMAGING I

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR SONOGRAPHERS

6:30 a.m.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

IMAGING IN HEART FAILURE

Credit Types Offered

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Cardiac Rhythm Device Summit

Echo Whistler: Echo, Cardiac CT & MRI

Success With Failure

Cardiology Update: Heart of the Matter

Contemporary Cardiovascular Care

Heart Failure Up North

Cardiovascular Board Review

Electrophysiology Review for Boards and Recertification

Interventional Board Review Course

Internal Medicine Review for NPs, PAs & PCPs

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Board Review

Challenges in Clinical Cardiology

Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology

Echo in the Nation's Capital

Cases in Echo, Cardiac CT, and MRI

Coronary Artery Disease: Case-Based Learning

Echo in Congenital Heart Disease

Echo Best Practice

Genetics of Heart & Vascular Disease

Echo on Marco Island

September 25-28, 2023
In-Person or Livestream | The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami, FL