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Cardiac Neurology
Thursday, Apr 19
2:00 pm

What Cardiologists Need to Know About Stroke: A Neurologist's Perspective
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Nicolas A. Bianchi, MD – Division of Vascular Neurology, Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
2:00 pm

Cardiac Neurology: Device Therapy for Stroke
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Michael H. Hoskins, MD – Emory University Hospital; Mikhael F. El-Chami, MD – Emory University; Faisal M. Merchant, MD – Emory University School of Medicine; Rahul Sharma, MD – Carilion Clinic Virginia Tech-Carilion School of Medicine; Ravi K. Veeraswamy, MD – Medical University of South Carolina; Michael C. McDaniel, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Neil K. Sanghvi, MD – First Coast Heart & Vascular Center; Spencer Palmer; Stacy B. Westerman, MD, MPH – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
2:10 pm

Monitoring Therapies for Stroke
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Neil K. Sanghvi, MD – First Coast Heart & Vascular Center
Thursday, Apr 19
2:20 pm

PFO Closure in 2018
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Michael C. McDaniel, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Thursday, Apr 19
2:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Thursday, Apr 19
2:45 pm

Does Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Reduce Stroke?
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Rohit Malhotra, MD – University of Virginia
Thursday, Apr 19
2:55 pm

Minimally Invasive Afib Therapy: CT Surgery/EP Hybrid Approach
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Omar M. Lattouf, MD PHD – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
3:05 pm

Left Atrial Appendage Closure in 2018
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Michael H. Hoskins, MD – Emory University Hospital
Thursday, Apr 19
3:15 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Coronary Track
Thursday, Apr 19
10:30 am

Why is PCI Becoming the Centerpiece for Revascularization in Left Main CAD?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gregg W. Stone, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Medical Center/Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Thursday, Apr 19
10:30 am

Coronary Track: Complex Coronary Revascularization: Views from the Heart Team
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gregg W. Stone, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Medical Center/Cardiovascular Research Foundation; Michael E. Halkos, MD – Emory; H. Vernon Anderson, MD, FACC – University of Texas Health Science Center, McGovern Medical School; David J. Moliterno, MD – University of Kentucky; Michael A. Kutcher, MD, FSCAI – Wake Forest School of Medicine; Gautam Kumar, MD, FSCAI – Emory University; Atlanta VA Medical Center; Spencer B. King, MD, MACC, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center; Kurt G. Barringhaus, MD, FACC, FSCAI – WJB Dorn VAMC/PalmettoHealth University of South Carolina Medical Group
Thursday, Apr 19
10:40 am

The New ACC/AHA High Blood Pressure Guidelines: Background and Implications for Patient Care
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Sidney C. Smith, Jr., MD, MACC – University of North Carolina
Thursday, Apr 19
10:50 am

What is the Role for Hybrid Coronary Revascularization?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Michael E. Halkos, MD – Emory
Thursday, Apr 19
11:00 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Thursday, Apr 19
11:15 am

CABG Surgery is Preferred for Advanced Multivessel CAD
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Robert A. Guyton, MD – Emory Healthcare
Thursday, Apr 19
11:25 am

Approach to MVD in STEMI
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Spencer B. King, MD, MACC, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Thursday, Apr 19
11:35 am

What do the Appropriateness Criteria say in 2018 and beyond?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center
Thursday, Apr 19
11:45 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Thursday, Apr 19
2:00 pm

Intracoronary Imaging is Required for Optimal PCI in 2018
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gary S. Mintz, MD – Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Thursday, Apr 19
2:00 pm

Coronary Track: Imaging and Lesion Assessment
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gary S. Mintz, MD – Cardiovascular Research Foundation; Rajan A.G Patel, MD, FSCAI – Univ Of Queensland School of Medicine, Ochsner Medical Center; Marc D. Feldman, MD – University of Texas HSC San Antonio; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center; Wissam A. Jaber, MD – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
2:10 pm

Advances is Light-Based Imaging: OCT
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Marc D. Feldman, MD – University of Texas HSC San Antonio
Thursday, Apr 19
2:20 pm

What's New in Vulnerable Plaque Detection?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Adam J. Brown, MD, PhD – MonashHeart and Monash University
Thursday, Apr 19
2:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Thursday, Apr 19
2:45 pm

Wall Shear Stress: Biologic Plaque Phenotyping
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Peter H. Stone, MD – Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Thursday, Apr 19
2:55 pm

Computational CT and Angio Derived FFR
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Satinder P. Singh, MD, FCCP – University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
Thursday, Apr 19
3:05 pm

Clinical Cases in Intervascular and CT Imaging
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD – Minneapolis Heart Institute
Thursday, Apr 19
3:15 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Thursday, Apr 19
5:00 pm

What is the Gold Standard for Physiologic Lesion Assessment?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Kenneth Lance Gould, MD – University of Texas Med Sch at Houston
Thursday, Apr 19
5:00 pm

Coronary Track: Physiologic Lesion Assessment
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Kenneth Lance Gould, MD – University of Texas Med Sch at Houston; Gautam Kumar, MD, FSCAI – Emory University; Atlanta VA Medical Center; Jamil Mayet, MD FACC – Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; Barry Uretsky; Kreton O. Mavromatis, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Emory University; Rajesh Sachdeva, MD – Morehouse School of Medicine; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center
Thursday, Apr 19
5:10 pm

iFR: Quicker, Simpler, and Better!
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Jamil Mayet, MD FACC – Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Thursday, Apr 19
5:20 pm

The Array of Physiology Wires, New and Old
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gautam Kumar, MD, FSCAI – Emory University; Atlanta VA Medical Center
Thursday, Apr 19
5:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Thursday, Apr 19
5:45 pm

iFR for Directing Lesion Specific PCI
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Bruce A. Samuels, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Thursday, Apr 19
5:55 pm

When to Use Physiology in ACS
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Barry Uretsky
Thursday, Apr 19
6:05 pm

Contemporary Assessment of Endothelial Function and Repair
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Arshed A. Quyyumi, MD – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
6:15 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
10:30 am

Choice of Antiplatelet Therapy for ACS
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
David J. Moliterno, MD – University of Kentucky
Friday, Apr 20
10:30 am

Coronary Track: ACS
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
James S. Jenkins, MD – Ochsner Medical Center; David J. Moliterno, MD – University of Kentucky; Esther S.H Kim, MD, MPH – Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Michael C. McDaniel, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Khaled M. Ziada, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Gill Heart Institute, University of Kentucky; Kwan S. Lee, MBBCh, FACC – University of Arizona; Puja K. Mehta, MD – Emory University; Prashant Kaul, MD, FSCAI – Piedmont Heart Institute
Friday, Apr 20
10:40 am

Can Advanced Cardiac Imaging and Machine Learning Predict ACS?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
James K. Min, MD – NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medical College
Friday, Apr 20
10:50 am

OCT Insights into Novel Mechanisms of ACS
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Jacqueline Saw, MD,FRCPC, FSCAI – UBC
Friday, Apr 20
11:00 am

Fibromuscular Dysplasia in Coronary and Other Vascular Beds
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Bryan Wells, MD – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
11:10 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
11:20 am

Double vs. Triple Therapy with AFIB Undergoing PCI: Insights from the PIONEER Trial
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Jerrold H. Levy, MD, FCCM – Duke University Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
11:30 am

Standard of Care in Anticoagulant Therapy for ACS
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Joseph Rossi
Friday, Apr 20
11:40 am

SCAD: An Increasingly Recognized Cause of ACS
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Esther S.H Kim, MD, MPH – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Friday, Apr 20
11:50 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
2:00 pm

Systems of Care in STEMI
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Tim D. Henry, MD, MSCAI – Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute
Friday, Apr 20
2:00 pm

Coronary Track: STEMI, Cardiac Arrest, and Cardiogenic Shock
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Tim D. Henry, MD, MSCAI – Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute; Karl B. Kern, MD, FSCAI – University of Arizona; Michael A. Kutcher, MD, FSCAI – Wake Forest School of Medicine; Rajesh Sachdeva, MD – Morehouse School of Medicine; Patrick D. Willis, MD – St Marys Hospital; Francesco Franchi, MD – University of Florida - Jacksonville; Anurag Sahu; Akram W. Ibrahim, MD – Southeastern Cardiology Associates
Friday, Apr 20
2:10 pm

Approaches to STEMI in MVD
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Michael A. Kutcher, MD, FSCAI – Wake Forest School of Medicine
Friday, Apr 20
2:20 pm

Cardiogenic Shock: Contemporary Protocols of Care
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Tanveer Rab, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
2:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
2:45 pm

Cardiac Arrest in the Cath Lab: New Options in 2018
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Karl B. Kern, MD, FSCAI – University of Arizona
Friday, Apr 20
2:55 pm

Case Presentation: Shock and Cardiac Arrest
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Joseph Rossi
Friday, Apr 20
3:05 pm

Emerging Strategies to Combat Reperfusion Injury in STEMI
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Rebecca D. Levit, MD – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
3:15 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
4:00 pm

What is High Risk PCI?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Friday, Apr 20
4:00 pm

Coronary Track: Techniques and Devices for Contemporary PCI
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Massoud A. Leesar, MD, FSCAI – UAB; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD – Minneapolis Heart Institute; Wissam A. Jaber, MD – Emory University; Joseph Rossi; Farshad Forouzandeh, MD, PhD – Case Western Reserve University (CWRU); Alessandro Veneziani, PhD – Emory; Jai J. Khatri, MD – Cleveland Clinic; Nicolas Chronos
Friday, Apr 20
4:10 pm

Beyond Radial Access: Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Coronary Interventions using the Distal Radial Artery in the Anatomical Snuffbox
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Enrique A. Flores, MD – Georgia Heart Specialists
Friday, Apr 20
4:20 pm

Bifurcation PCI: Is there Progress?
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Massoud A. Leesar, MD, FSCAI – UAB
Friday, Apr 20
4:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
4:40 pm

Approaches to LM PCI
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Tanveer Rab, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
4:50 pm

Importance of Completeness of Revascularization
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD – Minneapolis Heart Institute
Friday, Apr 20
5:00 pm

CTO PCI: Strategies for Success
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD, FSCAI – NYPH/Columbia University
Friday, Apr 20
5:10 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
5:20 pm

The Value Proposition for CTO PCI
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Ziyad Ghazzal, MD – American University of Beirut
Friday, Apr 20
5:30 pm

Patient-Specific Bifurcation Stenting
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, MD, PhD – University of Nebraska Medical Center
Friday, Apr 20
5:40 pm

Lessons from the ABSORB Trial and Beyond
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Bill (Vasileios) D. Gogas, MD, PhD – Emory University School of Medicine
Friday, Apr 20
5:50 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
General
Thursday, Apr 19
7:15 am

EPIC-SEC 2018 Introduction
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Thursday, Apr 19
7:15 am

Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery: Current Status and Future Directions
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Michael E. Halkos, MD – Emory; Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Spencer B. King, MD, MACC, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Christopher J. White, MD, MSCAI – Ochsner Clinical School and Ochsner Medical Institutions; Gregg W. Stone, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Medical Center/Cardiovascular Research Foundation; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center; Douglas A. Murphy, MD – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
7:20 am

A Journey Through IC
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
John B. Simpson, PhD, MD – Human Optix Inc.
Thursday, Apr 19
7:40 am

Randomized Trials in Interventional Cardiology: Recent Blockbusters and Future Gamechangers
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gregg W. Stone, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Medical Center/Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Thursday, Apr 19
8:00 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Thursday, Apr 19
8:10 am

Cutting Edge Cardiovascular Surgery for Mitral and Tricuspid Disease
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Douglas A. Murphy, MD – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
8:30 am

The Bleeding Edge of Transcatheter Therapies for Structural Heart
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Adam B. Greenbaum, MD, FACC – Henry Ford Hospital
Thursday, Apr 19
8:50 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Thursday, Apr 19
9:00 am

Live Case Demonstration #1
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Khaled M. Ziada, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Gill Heart Institute, University of Kentucky; Gary S. Mintz, MD – Cardiovascular Research Foundation; Kendra J. Grubb, MD, MHA – Emory University; Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Robert J. Lederman, MD – Division of Intramural Research, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD – Minneapolis Heart Institute; Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD, FSCAI – NYPH/Columbia University; Wissam A. Jaber, MD – Emory University; Vasilis C. Babaliaros, MD – Emory; Prad E. Tummala, MD, FSCAI – The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center; Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD, FSCAI – Arkansas Heart Hospital/University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; James P. Stewart, MD, FSCAI – Emory University; Kwan S. Lee, MBBCh, FACC – University of Arizona
Thursday, Apr 19
1:00 pm

Live Case Demonstration #2
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD – Minneapolis Heart Institute; John P. Reilly, MD, FSCAI – Ochsner Medical Center; Rajan A.G Patel, MD, FSCAI – University Of Queensland School of Medicine, Ochsner Medical Center; Michael C. McDaniel, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Christopher J. White, MD, MSCAI – Ochsner Clinical School and Ochsner Medical Institutions; Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD, FSCAI – Arkansas Heart Hospital/University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD, FSCAI – NYPH/Columbia University; Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Khusrow A.K Niazi, MD, FACC – Emory University; Gregory Christian Robertson, MD, FSVM – Emory University; Prashant Kaul, MD, FSCAI – Piedmont Heart Institute; Ravi K. Veeraswamy, MD – Medical University of South Carolina; Roxana Mehran, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Thursday, Apr 19
4:00 pm

Live Case Demonstration #3
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Adam B. Greenbaum, MD, FACC – Henry Ford Hospital; Chandan M. Devireddy, MD, FSCAI – Emory University; Massoud A. Leesar, MD, FSCAI – UAB; John S. Douglas, Jr., MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Ziyad Ghazzal, MD – American University of Beirut; Vasilis C. Babaliaros, MD – Emory; Kendra J. Grubb, MD, MHA – Emory University; Tanveer Rab, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Emory University; Michael C. McDaniel, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Steven R. Bailey, MD, MSCAI – UTHSCSA; Andrew D. Yen, MD FACC – The Heart Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center; Ron Waksman, MD, FSCAI – MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute; Tarek Helmy, MD, FSCAI – Saint Louis University School of Medicine; Seun O. Alli, MD, FACC – Novant Heart and Vascular Institute
Friday, Apr 20
7:30 am

Healthcare Disrupted in the 21st Century: On the Edge of an Epic Change
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Peter J. Fitzgerald, MD, PhD – Stanford Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
7:30 am

The Evolving Paradigm of Cardiovascular Medicine: Innovation, Biotechnology, and Big Data
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Ron Waksman, MD, FSCAI – MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute; Benjamin Z. Galper, MD, MPH, FACC – Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group; Peter J. Fitzgerald, MD, PhD – Stanford Hospital; John S. Rumsfeld, MD PhD – American College of Cardiology; C Michael M. Valentine, MD, FACC – Americian College of Cardiology; Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; James K. Min, MD – NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medical College; Jaydev P. Desai, PhD – Georgia Institute of Technology
Friday, Apr 20
7:50 am

The Challenge of Digital Transformation for Cardiovascular Care
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
John S. Rumsfeld, MD PhD – American College of Cardiology
Friday, Apr 20
8:10 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
8:15 am

Our Vision of the ACC
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
C Michael M. Valentine, MD, FACC – Americian College of Cardiology
Friday, Apr 20
8:35 am

Coronary Flow and Pressure: From Bench to Bedside
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Kenneth Lance Gould, MD – University of Texas Med Sch at Houston
Friday, Apr 20
8:55 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Friday, Apr 20
9:00 am

Live Case Demonstration #4
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Ian J. Sarembock, MB, ChB, MD – The Christ Hospital Health Network; S. Hinan Ahmed, MD, FACC, FSCAI – UT Health, San Antonio; Van T. Crisco, MD, FSCAI – Sarah Cannon CV Research Institute, Memorial Hospital Jacksonville; Gene Parrino, MD – Ochsner Clinic Foundation; Puvi N. Seshiah, MD,FRCP, FSCAI – Trihealth Heart Institute- Good Samarital Hospital; Michael Ragosta, MD, FSCAI – University of Virginia Health System; John S. Douglas, Jr., MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Jai J. Khatri, MD – Cleveland Clinic; James P. Stewart, MD, FSCAI – Emory University; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center; Henry A. Liberman, MD, FSCAI – Emory Healthcare; Gautam Kumar, MD, FSCAI – Emory University; Atlanta VA Medical Center; Vasilis C. Babaliaros, MD – Emory; Kendra J. Grubb, MD, MHA – Emory University; Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD, FSCAI – NYPH/Columbia University
Friday, Apr 20
1:00 pm

Live Case Demonstration #5
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Michael J. Cowley, MD, MSCAI – Virginia Commonwealth University; Jonathan S. Roberts, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Memorial Healthcare System/Memorial Regional Hospital; Gregory Christian Robertson, MD, FSVM – Emory University; Angela M. Taylor, MD, MS – University of Virginia; Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center; Chris Leach; John S. Douglas, Jr., MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Kreton O. Mavromatis, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Emory University; Khusrow A.K Niazi, MD, FACC – Emory University; Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD, FSCAI – NYPH/Columbia University; George Chang, MD – Emory University; Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD, FSCAI – Arkansas Heart Hospital/University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Saturday, Apr 21
7:30 am

Case Presentation: University of Florida Health Gainesville
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Anthony A. Bavry, MD MPH – University of Florida
Saturday, Apr 21
7:30 am

Most EPIC Cases of 2018: Battle for the Lazarus Prize
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Prakash Balan, MD, JD – The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston; Marc D. Feldman, MD – University of Texas HSC San Antonio; Issam D. Moussa, MD, MBA – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Michael J. Rinaldi, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute / Carolinas HealthCare System; Pradeep K. Yadav, MD – Hershey Medical Center, Penn State University
Saturday, Apr 21
7:35 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
7:40 am

Case Presentation: Mid-America Heart Institute
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Adnan Chhatriwalla
Saturday, Apr 21
7:45 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
7:50 am

Case Presentation: Wellstar
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Amar Patel
Saturday, Apr 21
7:55 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
8:00 am

Case Presentation: University of Florida Health Jacksonville
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Andres M. Pineda Maldonado, MD, FACC – University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville
Saturday, Apr 21
8:05 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
8:10 am

Case Presentation: University of North Carolina
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Joseph Rossi
Saturday, Apr 21
8:15 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
8:20 am

Case Presentation: University of Texas - Houston
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Pranav Loyalka, MD – The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Saturday, Apr 21
8:25 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
8:30 am

Case Presentation: Ochsner
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gene Parrino, MD – Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Saturday, Apr 21
8:35 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
8:40 am

Case Presentation: University of Alabama Birmingham
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Navin C. Nanda, MD, DSc(Hon) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
Saturday, Apr 21
8:45 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
8:50 am

Case Presentation: University of Arkansas
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
William A. Rollefson, MD – Arkansas Heart Hospital
Saturday, Apr 21
8:55 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
9:15 am

Case Presentation: Vanderbilt
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Joseph L. Fredi, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Saturday, Apr 21
9:20 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
9:25 am

Case Presentation: Medical University of South Carolina
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Christopher D. Nielsen, MD – Medical University of South Carolina
Saturday, Apr 21
9:30 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
9:35 am

Case Presentation: University of Virginia
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Michael Ragosta, MD, FSCAI – University of Virginia Health System
Saturday, Apr 21
9:40 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
9:45 am

Open Floor for Audience Questions
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
9:55 am

Case Presentation: Wake Forest
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Gabriela Velazquez-Ramirez, MD, FACS – Wake Forest University Medical Center
Saturday, Apr 21
10:00 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
10:05 am

Case Presentation: University of Kentucky
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Sun Moon Kim, MD – University of Kentucky
Saturday, Apr 21
10:10 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
10:30 am

Case Presentation: University of Texas San Antonio
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Shalin S. Patel, MD – UT health - San Antonio
Saturday, Apr 21
10:35 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
10:40 am

Case Presentation: Emory University
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Altayyeb Yousef
Saturday, Apr 21
10:45 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
10:50 am

Case Presentation: Duke
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
J. Antonio T. Gutierrez, MD MHS – Duke University Medical Center
Saturday, Apr 21
10:55 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
11:00 am

Case Presentation: Virginia Commonwealth University
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Barbara D. Lawson, MD – Virginia Commonwealth University
Saturday, Apr 21
11:05 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
11:10 am

Case Presentation: North Georgia Hospitals
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Nima Ghasemzadeh, MD – The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Saturday, Apr 21
11:15 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
11:20 am

Moderator Deliberation
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Saturday, Apr 21
11:50 am

Lazarus Battle Winner Announcement
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Interviews
Thursday, Apr 19
9:00 am

Interview: Randomized Trials in Interventional Cardiology: Recent Blockbusters and Future Gamechangers
Location: Garden Overlook
Gregg W. Stone, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Medical Center/Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Thursday, Apr 19
9:00 am

Interviews with Dr. Peter Block
Location: Garden Overlook
Peter C. Block, MD, FACC – Emory University Hospital
Thursday, Apr 19
9:20 am

Interview: Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Location: Garden Overlook
Douglas A. Murphy, MD – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
9:40 am

Interview: New Guidelines for Hypertension
Location: Garden Overlook
Sidney C. Smith, Jr., MD, MACC – University of North Carolina
Thursday, Apr 19
1:30 pm

Interview: Vulnerable Plaque in 2018
Location: Garden Overlook
Thursday, Apr 19
1:30 pm

Interviews with Spencer King
Location: Garden Overlook
Spencer B. King, MD, MACC, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Thursday, Apr 19
1:50 pm

Interview: The Evolution of Catheter-Based Treatments in Interventional Cardiology
Location: Garden Overlook
John B. Simpson, PhD, MD – Human Optix Inc.
Thursday, Apr 19
2:10 pm

Interview: PCI vs CABG
Location: Garden Overlook
Robert A. Guyton, MD – Emory Healthcare
Friday, Apr 20
9:00 am

Interview: Healthcare Disrupted in the 21st Century: On the Edge of an Epic Change
Location: Garden Overlook
Peter J. Fitzgerald, MD, PhD – Stanford Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
9:00 am

Interviews with Habib Samady
Location: Garden Overlook
Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Friday, Apr 20
9:40 am

Interview: Coronary Flow and Pressure: From Bench to Bedside
Location: Garden Overlook
Kenneth Lance Gould, MD – University of Texas Med Sch at Houston
Friday, Apr 20
10:00 am

Interview: Our Vision for the ACC
Location: Garden Overlook
C Michael M. Valentine, MD, FACC – Americian College of Cardiology
Friday, Apr 20
9:20 am

Interview: The Challenge of Digital Transformation for Cardiovascular Care
Location: Garden Overlook
John S. Rumsfeld, MD PhD – American College of Cardiology
Friday, Apr 20
10:40 am

Interviews with Manesh Patel
Location: Garden Overlook
Manesh R. Patel, MD, FSCAI – Duke University Medical Center
Friday, Apr 20
11:00 am

Interview: Contemporary Understanding of Vascular Injury and Repair: Is there Potential for Clinical Translation?
Location: Garden Overlook
Arshed A. Quyyumi, MD – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
1:30 pm

Interview: Abbott's Pipeline
Location: Garden Overlook
Chuck Simonton, MD – Abbott
Friday, Apr 20
1:30 pm

Interviews with Habib Samady
Location: Garden Overlook
Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Friday, Apr 20
1:45 pm

Interview: Medtronic's Vision
Location: Garden Overlook
Alex Nepogodiev – Medtronic
Friday, Apr 20
2:00 pm

Interview: Boston Scientific's Innovations
Location: Garden Overlook
Ian T. Meredith, MD, PhD – Boston Scientific Corporation
Nurse/Tech
Friday, Apr 20
1:00 pm

Nurse / Tech Session Welcome
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Patricia A. Keegan, DNP, NP-C, AACC – Emory Heart & Vascular
Friday, Apr 20
1:00 pm

Nurse / Tech Breakout Session
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
1:10 pm

Atrial Fibrillation Therapies
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Michael H. Hoskins, MD – Emory University Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
1:40 pm

Addressing Healthcare Worker Burnout
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Mary Zellinger, ANP-BC, FCCM – Emory Uniersity Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
2:10 pm

Echo for the Non-Sonographer
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Sharon L. Howell, RDCS – Emory Healthcare
Friday, Apr 20
2:40 pm

Knowledge to Action
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Elizabeth M. Perpetua, DNP, AACC – Empath Health
Friday, Apr 20
3:10 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
3:20 pm

Break & Exhibits
Location: Foyer
Friday, Apr 20
3:50 pm

Determining Frailty
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Sandra B. Lauck, PhD – St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver Canada
Friday, Apr 20
4:20 pm

Aortic Valve Therapy: Present and Future
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Lisa S. Findley, DNP, ACNP-BC – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Friday, Apr 20
4:50 pm

Update on Dual Antiplatelet Therapies
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Robert O. Wilson, PA-C – Emory Healthcare
Friday, Apr 20
5:20 pm

Emerging Therapies for Mitral and Tricuspid Disease
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Kimberly A. Guibone, ACNP – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Friday, Apr 20
5:50 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Peripheral
Thursday, Apr 19
5:00 pm

How to Select Between Carotid Stent and CEA for Carotid Artery Disease
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Christopher J. White, MD, MSCAI – Ochsner Clinical School and Ochsner Medical Institutions
Thursday, Apr 19
5:00 pm

Peripheral Track: Peripheral Arterial & Venous Disease
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Daniel Soffer, MD – University of Florida; Khusrow A.K Niazi, MD, FACC – Emory University; Salman A. Arain, MD, FACC – University of Texas Health Sciences Center - Houston
Thursday, Apr 19
5:10 pm

Management of Malperfusion in Aortic Dissection
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Yazan Duwayri, MD – Emory University School of Medicine
Thursday, Apr 19
5:20 pm

Drug Coated Balloons for SFA: Always or in Selective Lesions
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD, FSCAI – Arkansas Heart Hospital/University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Thursday, Apr 19
5:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Thursday, Apr 19
5:45 pm

PQ Bypass for Long SFA Occulsion: Percutaneous Bypass
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Andre R. Paixao, MD – Arkansas Heart Hospital
Thursday, Apr 19
5:55 pm

Role of Regenerative Medicine in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Luke P. Brewster, MD, PhD – Emory university
Thursday, Apr 19
6:05 pm

Update on Chronic Limb Ischemia: Case Based
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Hady Lichaa, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Tennova Healthcare Cleveland
Thursday, Apr 19
6:15 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Structural Track
Thursday, Apr 19
10:30 am

Minimalist TAVR: State-of-the-Art and Tips and Tricks
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Chandan M. Devireddy, MD, FSCAI – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
10:30 am

Structural Heart Track: TAVR
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Kreton O. Mavromatis, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Emory University; Kendra J. Grubb, MD, MHA – Emory University; Andres M. Pineda Maldonado, MD, FACC – University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville; William A. Rollefson, MD – Arkansas Heart Hospital; Alex Llanos, MD – Holy Cross Hospital; Fadi A. Matar, MD, FSCAI – Tampa General Hospital; James S. Jenkins, MD – Ochsner Medical Center; Tarek Helmy, MD, FSCAI – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Thursday, Apr 19
10:40 am

Alternative Access to Transfemoral TAVR: From your Head to your Cava
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Adam B. Greenbaum, MD, FACC – Henry Ford Hospital
Thursday, Apr 19
10:50 am

Complex Case of TAVR
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
J. Kevin Harrison, MD – Duke University
Thursday, Apr 19
11:00 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Thursday, Apr 19
11:15 am

Technical Considerations of Valve-in-Valve TAVR
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
James P. Stewart, MD, FSCAI – Emory University
Thursday, Apr 19
11:25 am

BASILICA Assisted TAVR: Controlled Laceration of Leaflet
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Jaffar M. Khan, MD – NHLBI
Thursday, Apr 19
11:35 am

Valve Thrombosis and Durability in TAVR
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Jason R. Foerst, MD – Carilion Clinic
Thursday, Apr 19
11:45 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
10:30 am

The Necessary Tools for Imaging in Mitral Valve Disease
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Stamatios Lerakis, MD – Emory University/Emory Healthcare
Friday, Apr 20
10:30 am

Structural Heart Track: Interventions for Mitral Valve Apparatus
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Michael E. Halkos, MD – Emory; Vasilis C. Babaliaros, MD – Emory; Francesco Franchi, MD – University of Florida - Jacksonville; Jason R. Foerst, MD – Carilion Clinic; Richard J. Myung, MD – Wellstar Health System; Seun O. Alli, MD, FACC – Novant Heart and Vascular Institute; Michael Ragosta, MD, FSCAI – University of Virginia Health System
Friday, Apr 20
10:40 am

How to Simplify Surgical Mitral Valve Repair
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD – Duke University Medical Center
Friday, Apr 20
10:50 am

Novel Techniques to Minimize the Risk of Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction During Valve Implantation in Mitral Position
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Tarek Helmy, MD, FSCAI – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Friday, Apr 20
11:00 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
11:15 am

Complex Case Presentation: Transcatheter Mitral Therapy
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Michael J. Mack, MD – Baylor Scott & White Health
Friday, Apr 20
11:25 am

Upcoming Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Devices
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Robert A. Guyton, MD – Emory Healthcare
Friday, Apr 20
11:35 am

Upcoming Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Devices
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Garima Arora, MD, MRCP – University of Alabama at Birmingham
Friday, Apr 20
11:45 am

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
2:00 pm

Program Building for Adult Congenital Interventions
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Dennis W. Kim, MD, PhD – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
2:00 pm

Structural Heart Track: Congenital Interventions
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Dennis W. Kim, MD, PhD – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University; James S. Jenkins, MD – Ochsner Medical Center; Michael Salerno, MD, PhD – University of Virginia Health System; Robert J. Lederman, MD – Division of Intramural Research, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health; Garima Arora, MD, MRCP – University of Alabama at Birmingham; Kanishka Ratnayaka, MD – Rady Children's Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
2:10 pm

You Should Start MRI Catheterization
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Kanishka Ratnayaka, MD – Rady Children's Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
2:20 pm

Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement: From Melody to ALTERRA
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Dennis W. Kim, MD, PhD – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta/Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
2:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
2:45 pm

Complex Case Presentation: Congenital Interventions
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
David M. Mego, MD, FSCAI – Arkansas Heart Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
2:55 pm

Novel Percutaneous Options in Congenital Heart Disease
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Kanishka Ratnayaka, MD – Rady Children's Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
3:05 pm

Transcatheter VSD Closure... that Actually Works
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Vasilis C. Babaliaros, MD – Emory
Friday, Apr 20
3:15 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
4:00 pm

Steb-by-Step: How Do I Do Transcaval to Aortic Access?
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Robert J. Lederman, MD – Division of Intramural Research, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
Friday, Apr 20
4:00 pm

Structural Heart Track: Complex Structural Heart Interventions: Beyond TAVR and MitraClip
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Andres M. Pineda Maldonado, MD, FACC – University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville; Adam B. Greenbaum, MD, FACC – Henry Ford Hospital; Joseph L. Fredi, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Daniel H. Steinberg, MD, FSCAI – Medical University of South Carolina; Christopher D. Nielsen, MD – Medical University of South Carolina
Friday, Apr 20
4:10 pm

Step-by-Step: How do I do LAMPOON?
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Jaffar M. Khan, MD – NHLBI
Friday, Apr 20
4:20 pm

Cool Modification of the Mitral Valve: LAMPOON Variants
Location: Lullwater Ballroom
Altayyeb Yousef
Friday, Apr 20
4:30 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
4:45 pm

Transcatheter Therapy for Pulmonary Embolism
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Wissam A. Jaber, MD – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
4:55 pm

Case Presentation
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Tom C. Nguyen, MD – University of Texas - Memorial Hermann
Friday, Apr 20
5:05 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
5:15 pm

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Interventions
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
John S. Douglas, Jr., MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Friday, Apr 20
5:25 pm

Step-by-Step: Transcatheter Therapy for Paravalvular Leak
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Daniel H. Steinberg, MD, FSCAI – Medical University of South Carolina
Friday, Apr 20
5:35 pm

Transcatheter Interventions for Tricuspid Valve
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Mohammad Sarraf, MD – UAB
Friday, Apr 20
5:45 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Symposia
Thursday, Apr 19
12:10 pm

The Asymptomatic Patient with Ischemia
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Gregg W. Stone, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Medical Center/Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Thursday, Apr 19
12:10 pm

Lunch Symposium: Controversies in Revascularization
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Gregg W. Stone, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Medical Center/Cardiovascular Research Foundation; Henry A. Liberman, MD, FSCAI – Emory Healthcare; David J. Moliterno, MD – University of Kentucky; Jamil Mayet, MD FACC – Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; Brigitta C. Brott, MD – University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ron Waksman, MD, FSCAI – MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute; Mark Leimbach; Roxana Mehran, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Thursday, Apr 19
12:20 pm

Are there Benefits to PCI in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease? (ORBITA Study)
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Rasha K. Al-Lamee, MA MRCP – Imperial College London
Thursday, Apr 19
12:30 pm

Discussion
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Thursday, Apr 19
12:35 pm

When is PCI Appropriate for Diabetics?
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Brigitta C. Brott, MD – University of Alabama at Birmingham
Thursday, Apr 19
12:45 pm

Q&A
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Thursday, Apr 19
12:10 pm

Lunch Symposium: The History of Angioplasty
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Spencer B. King, MD, MACC, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; John B. Simpson, PhD, MD – Human Optix Inc.; Gary S. Mintz, MD – Cardiovascular Research Foundation; John S. Douglas, Jr., MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; H. Vernon Anderson, MD, FACC – University of Texas Health Science Center, McGovern Medical School; Ziyad Ghazzal, MD – American University of Beirut; Omar M. Lattouf, MD PHD – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
12:10 pm

Case Presentation
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Andrew Morse, MD – St. Thomas Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
12:10 pm

Lunch Symposium: Case Presentations
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Christopher D. Nielsen, MD – Medical University of South Carolina; Khaled M. Ziada, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Gill Heart Institute, University of Kentucky; Ali E. Denktas, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Baylor College of Medicine; MEDVAMC; Andrew J. Klein, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Piedmont Heart Institute; Alex Llanos, MD – Holy Cross Hospital; William M. Lieppe, MD – Emory University
Friday, Apr 20
12:18 pm

USS Guided Access
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Jonathan S. Roberts, MD, FACC, FSCAI – Memorial Healthcare System/Memorial Regional Hospital
Friday, Apr 20
12:26 pm

Complex LM PCI
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Abhijeet Dhoble, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Friday, Apr 20
12:34 pm

STEMI secondary to ostial lesion of SVG supplying entire left system
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Deepali N. Tukaye, MBBS. PhD – Heart Clinic Arkansas
Friday, Apr 20
12:42 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Friday, Apr 20
12:10 pm

Invasive Assessment of Stents and Valves: Abbott's Pipeline
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Chuck Simonton, MD – Abbott
Friday, Apr 20
12:10 pm

Lunch Symposium: CMO's Corner - Non CME
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Habib Samady, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Kendra J. Grubb, MD, MHA – Emory University; Chuck Simonton, MD – Abbott; Ian T. Meredith, MD, PhD – Boston Scientific Corporation; Martyn R. Thomas, MD – Edwards LIfesciences; Alex Nepogodiev – Medtronic; Angel R. Leon; Russell M. Medford, MD, PhD – Covanos, Inc.
Friday, Apr 20
12:18 pm

From Soup to Nuts: Medtronic's Vision
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Alex Nepogodiev – Medtronic
Friday, Apr 20
12:26 pm

Innovative and Emerging Portfolio for CV Disease
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Ian T. Meredith, MD, PhD – Boston Scientific Corporation
Friday, Apr 20
12:34 pm

Remaining on the Cutting Edge of Valve Therapy: Edwards Lifesciences' Pipeline
Location: Emory Amphitheatre
Martyn R. Thomas, MD – Edwards LIfesciences
Saturday, Apr 21
12:15 pm

Introduction
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Saturday, Apr 21
12:15 pm

Hemodynamic & Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Symposium (Non-CME)
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
George W. Vetrovec, MD, MACC, MSCAI – Virginia Commonwealth University; Arthur Reitman, MD – WellStar Health System; Amar Patel; Ahsan N. Achtchi, DO – Ashchi Heart and Vascular; Ryan K. Crisel, MD – Piedmont Heart Institute; Sachin Kumar, MD, FACC – University of Texas Health Science Center; Steven E. Pfau, MD, FSCAI – Yale University
Saturday, Apr 21
12:20 pm

Principles of Cardiovascular Hemodynamics: Introduction to TEACH
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Marc L. Dickstein, MD – Columbia University Medical Center
Saturday, Apr 21
12:55 pm

What Patients Benefit from Percutaneous MCS?
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Rohit R. Amin, MD – Sacred heart hospital
Saturday, Apr 21
1:20 pm

Large Bore Vascular Access Management and Alternative Access
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Amir K. Kaki, MD, FACC, FSCAI – DMC Heart Hospital, Detroit Medical Center
Saturday, Apr 21
1:45 pm

Patient Management Beyond the Cath Lab
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Omid H. Zad, MD – Orlando Health - Dr. P. Phillips Hospital
Saturday, Apr 21
2:15 pm

Closing Remarks Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Saturday, Apr 21
3:00 pm

Sex Differences in CVD Risk Factors
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Puja K. Mehta, MD – Emory University
Saturday, Apr 21
3:00 pm

Prevention Symposium
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Arshed A. Quyyumi, MD – Emory University; Michael C. McDaniel, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine; Danny J. Eapen, MD – Emory University; Abhijeet Dhoble, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston; Akram W. Ibrahim, MD – Southeastern Cardiology Associates; Arash Harzand, MD, MBA – Emory University School of Medicine
Saturday, Apr 21
3:10 pm

Troponins for Risk Prediction
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Jamil Mayet, MD FACC – Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Saturday, Apr 21
3:20 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Saturday, Apr 21
3:30 pm

Multimarker Risk Score for Risk Prediction
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Arshed A. Quyyumi, MD – Emory University
Saturday, Apr 21
3:40 pm

PCSK9: What is Too Low?
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Laurence s. Sperling, MD – Emory University
Saturday, Apr 21
3:50 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Saturday, Apr 21
4:00 pm

Anti-Thrombotic and/or Anti-Platelet Agents in CAD: Compass
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Michael C. McDaniel, MD, FSCAI – Emory University School of Medicine
Saturday, Apr 21
4:10 pm

Anti-Inflammatory Drug Rx for CAD: Cannicunimab
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Arshed A. Quyyumi, MD – Emory University
Saturday, Apr 21
4:20 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Saturday, Apr 21
4:30 pm

Case Presentation
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Danny J. Eapen, MD – Emory University
Saturday, Apr 21
4:40 pm

Statin Intolerance
Location: Oak Amphitheatre
Danny J. Eapen, MD – Emory University
Saturday, Apr 21
4:50 pm

Discussion Q&A
Location: Oak Amphitheatre