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02:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesMedical Management of Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: The biological basis of contemporary management (CME)
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Featuring Peter Libby, MD - Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Moderator Keith C. Ferdinand, MD
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Peter Libby, MD
Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine
Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand,MD, FACC,FAHA
Chief Science Officer; Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
03:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesHypertension Management: Optimizing Therapy and Maximizing Patient Compliance (CME)
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Featuring Matthew R. Weir, MD - University of Maryland and Moderated by Roger Blumenthal, MD - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Continuing Pharmacy Education credit is available through the University of Tennessee (064-999-10-225-H01-P)
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Matthew R Weir, MD
Physician, Director, and Professor of Medicine
Dr. Roger Blumenthal, MD
Course Director & Professor of Medicine
04:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesCurrent Cardioprotective Strategies: Dealing with Dyslipidemia (CME)
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Featuring Peter Kwiterovich, MD - Johns Hopkins Lipid Clinic / Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Moderator Steven Jones, MD - Johns Hopkins University
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Dr. Peter Kwiterovich, MD
Chief, Director and Professor of Medicine
Dr. Steven Jones, MD
Director and Assistant Professor of Medicine
06:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesNew Horizons in Pharmacologic Treatments for Acute Coronary Syndromes (CME)
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Featuring Christopher Cannon, MD - Harvard Medical School / Brigham and Women's Hospital and Moderator Keith C. Ferdinand, MD
Continuing Pharmacy Education credit is available through the University of Tennessee (064-999-10-226-H01-P)
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Dr. Christopher P. Cannon, MD
Physician, Associate Professor
Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand,MD, FACC,FAHA
Chief Science Officer; Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
07:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesAssessing Risk: Evaluating Existing and Emerging Cardiovascular Risk Scoring Systems (CME)
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Featuring Peter W. F. Wilson, MD - Emory University School of Medicine / Rollins School of Public Health and Moderator Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones - Northwestern University School of Medicine
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD
Chair, Preventive Medicine, Associate Professor
Dr. Peter W. F. Wilson, MD
Professor of Medicine & Public Health
08:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesExpanding Treatment Options for Treating Atrial Fibrillation: Rate Control, Rhythm Control, New Devices and New Therapies (CME)
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Featuring David R. Holmes. MD - Mayo Clinic, MN and Moderator Gregory D. Curfman, MD -New England Journal of Medicine
Continuing Pharmacy Education credit is available through the University of Tennessee (064-999-10-227-H01-P)
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. David R. Holmes. MD
Consultant, Professor of Medicine
Dr. Gregory D. Curfman, M.D.
Executive Editor
09:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesReducing the Complications of AF: Early Diagnosis and Effective Treatment Strategies (CME)
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Featuring Hugh Calkins, MD - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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Dr. Hugh Calkins, MD
Professor & Director, Arrhythmia Service
05:00 PM
Approx. 50 minutesThe Role of Intracoronary Imaging in the Care of Cardiac Patients (Industry Session)
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Featuring Jim Muller, MD - Founder and CEO, InfraReDx - and Moderator Keith C. Ferdinand, MD
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand,MD, FACC,FAHA
Chief Science Officer; Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Dr. James E. Muller
Founder and CEO
04:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesBiomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Current and Emerging Applications (CME)
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Featuring Paul M Ridker, MD, MPH - Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Paul M. Ridker, MD, MPH
Associate Physician, Professor
06:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesUse of Assist Devices as a Bridge to Transplantation (CME)
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Featuring Leslie Miller, MD - Georgetown University
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Leslie Miller, MD
Walters Chair & Chief of the Integrated Divisions of Cardiology
07:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesAfib Jeopardy! Interactive Case Study and Audience Participation (CME)
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Featuring Hugh Calkins, MD - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and David R. Holmes, MD - Mayo Clinic, MN
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. David R. Holmes. MD
Consultant, Professor of Medicine
Dr. Hugh Calkins, MD
Professor & Director, Arrhythmia Service
08:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesCase Studies in Vascular Medicine: Utilizing New Technologies and Novel Agents (CME)
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Featuring Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH - Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School
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Dr. Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH
Associate Physician, Assistant Professor
05:00 PM
Approx. 50 minutesSuper sensitive: More cardiac troponin than you need to know? (Industry Session)
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Featuring Dr. Christopher DeFilippi, MD
Sponsored By Siemens
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Christopher DeFilippi, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
03:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesCurrent Controversies in Interventional Management for Acute Coronary Syndromes (CME)
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Featuring Gregg W. Stone, MD - Columbia University Medical Center
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Gregg W. Stone, MD
Director & Professor of Medicine
04:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesRole of Biventricular Pacing in Managing Patients with Heart Failure (CME)
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Featuring Stuart D. Russell, MD - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Moderator Dr. Farooq Sheikh - Johns Hopkins Hospital, Department of Cardiology
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Stuart D. Russell, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Dr. Farooq Sheikh
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
07:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesAre Biomarkers Really Useful in Heart Failure? Examining Current Clinical Evidence (CME)
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Featuring James Januzzi, MD - Massachusetts General Hospital and Moderator Dr. Adolph M. Hutter Jr., MD - Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Dr. James Januzzi, MD
Director, Coronary Care Unit & Associate Professor
Dr. Adolph M Hutter, Jr., M.D., M.A.C.C.
Clinical Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine
08:00 PM
Approx. 60 minutesCardiovascular Disease and the Patient with Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome (CME)
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Featuring Moderator Richard Nesto, MD – Lahey Clinic Medical Center and Nathan Wong, PhD – University of California – Irvine
Continuing Pharmacy Education credit is available through the University of Tennessee (064-999-10-228-H01-P)
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Dr. Nathan Wong, PhD
Director, UCI Heart Disease Prevention Program
Dr. Richard Nesto, MD
Chairman, Cardiovascular Medicine
05:00 PM
Approx. 50 minutesGenomic testing for obstructive CAD: The PREDICT clinical trial and the Corus CAD gene expression test (Industry Session)
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Featuring Alexandra Lansky MD, Columbia University Medical Center and John McPherson MD, Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute.
Sponsored By CardioDX
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Alexandra Lansky MD
Director of Clinical Services
Dr. John A. McPherson, MD
Medical Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
06:00 PM
Approx. 50 minutesDrugs, Acquired Long QT Syndrome, and Arrhythmias in Hospitalized Patients (Industry Session)
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Featuring Dr. Paul Kligfield, MD - Director, Weill Cornell Medical Center and Medical Director, Cardiac Health Center.
Sponsored by GE Healthcare
All Sessions Eastern Time
Dr. Paul Kligfield, MD
Medical Director of the Cardiac Health Center
