Snowmass Cardiovascular Cases, Controversies, and Challenges

January 11-15, 2025
In-Person or Livestream | Viewline Resort Snowmass, Autograph Collection, Snowmass Village, CO

Currently accepting registrations!
Credit Types: AMA PRA Category 1™ (23.25), Nursing (23.25), Price: $775 - $1200 | Register by 12/13 to save $100

Program

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2025
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Registration (Viewline Snowmass Conference Center)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025
3:00 p.m.
Registration and Refreshment Break
4:00 p.m.
Welcome and Pre-Assessment
Kyle Klarich, MD, Amy Pollak, MD
4:30 p.m.
Jack Vogel Memorial Lecture: Adult Congenital Evolution of CV Subspecialty
Carole Warnes, MD
5:15 p.m.
AI in CV: How Did We Get Here/Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?
Steven Lester, MD
5:40 p.m.
Multiple Choice Questions Around New and Changing National ACC/AHA Guidelines (MOC) with Audience Participation and Panel Discussion
Kyle Klarich, MD, Jane Linderbaum, APRN, CNP, Rick Nishimura, MD, Amy Pollak, MD
7:10 p.m.
Adjourn
7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall - Faculty Members Invited
SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2025
SESSION I: Valvular Heart Disease I
Moderator: Paul Sorajja, MD
7:00 a.m.
The Epidemic of Valvular Heart Disease
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
7:25 a.m.
Assessment of Mitral and Tricuspid Regurgitation: Simple and Not So Simple
Sunil Mankad, MD
7:50 a.m.
Valvular UFOs: What to do Next
Kyle Klarich, MD
8:15 a.m.
Mass Extraction by Catheter
Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD
8:40 a.m.
Rapid Fire Cases in Interventional Cardiology
Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD, Jane Linderbaum, APRN, CNP, Sunil Mankad, MD
Moderator: Paul Sorajja, MD
6:50 p.m.
Pearls from the Day
Kyle Klarich, MD
9:30 a.m.
Adjourn
3:00 p.m.
Apres Ski
SESSION II: VALVULAR HEART DISEASE II: DISEASE CHALLENGES
Michael Mack, MD
3:30 p.m.
20+ Years of TAVR - Where Are We Now?
Peter Pollak, MD
3:55 p.m.
Treatment Strategies for Avoiding Patient Prosthesis Mismatch
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
4:20 p.m.
Transcatheter Mitral Therapy: MR, MS, and MAC
Peter Pollak, MD
4:45 p.m.
Special Surgical Approaches for Valvular Heart Disease
Michael Mack, MD
5:10 p.m.
The Changing Field of Tricuspid Regurgitation
Paul Sorajja, MD
5:35 p.m.
Case Presentations
Michael Mack, MD, Rekha Mankad, MD, Peter Pollak, MD, Paul Sorajja, MD
Moderator: Rick Nishimura, MD
6:50 p.m.
Pearls from the Day
Kyle Klarich, MD
7:00 p.m.
Adjourn
MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025
6:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
Moderator: Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD
7:00 a.m.
Anti-Platelet Options: Single, Double, Long or Short? The Right Regimen for the Right Patient
Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, MD
7:25 a.m.
Semaglutide from the Headlines to Real World Practice
Kyla Lara-Breitinger, MD
7:50 a.m.
MINOCA
8:15 a.m.
Cardiogenic Shock: Complications of Acute MI
Sunil Mankad, MD
8:40 a.m.
CTO: When is it a Go?
Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
9:05 a.m.
Panel Discussion and Questions
Nadia Elfessi, PA-C, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD, Kyla Lara-Breitinger, MD, Sunil Mankad, MD, Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, MD
9:30 a.m.
Adjourn
3:00 p.m.
Apres Ski
SESSION IV: Arrhythmias
Moderator: Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS
3:30 p.m.
How to Choose Rate vs. Rhythm Approach for AF in 2025?
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS
3:55 p.m.
Dysautonomias: The Basics of POTS and IAST
John Giudicessi, MD, PhD
4:20 p.m.
Conduction System Pacing - A Primer for Non-Implanters
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS
4:45 p.m.
Do's and Don'ts for Patient with Inherited Arrhythmia Syndrome
John Giudicessi, MD, PhD
5:10 p.m.
Case of the Year
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS, John Giudicessi, MD, PhD
5:35 p.m.
Pearls from the Day
Amy Pollak, MD
5:45 p.m.
Adjourn
TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025
6:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
SESSION V: Heart Failure / Cardiomyopathies
Moderator: Kyle Klarich, MD
7:00 a.m.
HFpEF and HFmEF
Julie Rosenthal, MD
7:25 a.m.
HCM from Diagnosis to Management - What's New in 2025
Kyle Klarich, MD
7:50 a.m.
Amyloid Update
Julie Rosenthal, MD
8:15 a.m.
Myocarditis: Clinical Overview and Role of Imaging in Detection and Management
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD
8:40 a.m.
HFrEF - Cardiorenal Syndrome
Omar Abou Ezzeddine, MD, MS
9:30 a.m.
Adjourn
3:00 p.m.
Apres Ski
SESSION VI: Lectures and Breakout Sessions
3:30 p.m.
Workshops: Meet the Experts
Workshop 1: Cases in Arrhythmias / Devices (Not Livestreamed)
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS, John Giudicessi, MD, PhD
Workshop 2: Case Studies in Prevention and CAD (Livestreamed)
Kyla Lara-Breitinger, MD, Rekha Mankad, MD, Chrisandra Shufelt, MD
Moderator: Amy Pollak, MD
Workshop 3: Cases in Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies (Not Livestreamed)
Omar Abou Ezzeddine, MD, MS, Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD, Robert Frantz, MD, Julie Rosenthal, MD
Moderator: Rick Nishimura, MD
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2025
6:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
SESSION VII: Challenges/Controversies in Clinical Practice
7:00 a.m.
CV Issues in Transgender Population
Rekha Mankad, MD
7:25 a.m.
HRT: A Practical Approach Integrating Cardiovascular Risks
Chrisandra Shufelt, MD
7:50 a.m.
Practical Integration of AI to the Management of Patients at Risk for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Demilade Adedinsewo, MD
8:15 a.m.
Genetic Testing: Who, Why, When, and How?
John Giudicessi, MD, PhD
8:40 a.m.
PAD 2024 Guidelines: What You Need to Know
Amy Pollak, MD
9:05 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Demilade Adedinsewo, MD, John Giudicessi, MD, PhD, Rekha Mankad, MD, Chrisandra Shufelt, MD
Moderator: Amy Pollak, MD
9:30 a.m.
Adjourn
3:00 p.m.
Apres Ski
SESSION VIII: More Challenges/Mistakes in Current Clinical Practice
3:30 p.m.
Thoracic Aortic Disease: What Every Cardiologist Needs to Know
Thais Coutinho, MD
3:55 p.m.
PERT: Management of PE
Geoffrey Barnes, MD, MSc
4:20 p.m.
Percutaneous Treatment Options for Massive PE
Charles Ritchie, MD
4:45 p.m.
Hypercoagulable States and Arterial Thromboembolic Events
Geoffrey Barnes, MD, MSc
5:10 p.m.
My Patients Echo Says There is PHTN - What Do I Do Next?
Robert Frantz, MD
5:35 p.m.
Quick Pearls of the Day and Post Assessment and Wrap Up
Kyle Klarich, MD, Amy Pollak, MD
6:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Credit Types Offered
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    23.25
  • Nursing
    23.25

Price: $775 - $1200 | Register by 12/13 to save $100

Add to Cart

Cancellation, Refund and Other Conditions of Use

Additional Courses