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Advances and Essentials in Cardiovascular Disease 2025 Conference


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Add to Calendar Advances and Essentials in Cardiovascular Disease 2025 Conference 2/7/2025 7:30:00 AM 2/8/2025 4:00:00 PM America/Los_Angeles For More Details: https://uci.cloud-cme.com/2025-essentials-cardio-disease-conference Description: The UCI Advances and Essentials in Cardiovascular Disease Program is designed to expand upon and fill knowledge gaps in cardiovascular disease management. Designed specifically for physicians, trainees, and other healthcare professionals, this two day comprehensive program delves into the latest issues at the heart of patient care and explores cutting-edge treatments and technologies.In-person:... Irvine, CA false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, February 7, 2025, 7:30 AM - Saturday, February 8, 2025, 4:00 PM, Irvine, CA, Irvine, CA

Target Audience
Specialties - Cardiology, General Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Medicine
Professions - Allied Health Professional, Medical Assistant, Medical Student, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Resident Physician

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (12.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (12.00 hours)

Overview
The UCI Advances and Essentials in Cardiovascular Disease Program is designed to expand upon and fill knowledge gaps in cardiovascular disease management. Designed specifically for physicians, trainees, and other healthcare professionals, this two day comprehensive program delves into the latest issues at the heart of patient care and explores cutting-edge treatments and technologies.

In-person: UCI Beall Applied Innovation - 5270 California Ave, Irvine, CA 92617

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Discuss knowledge of cardiovascular care with a focus on expanding definitive therapies for improved cardiovascular outcomes, recognizing limitations, and expanding care to all members of the population.
  2. Identify the use of support devices and inotropic agents used to manage cardiogenic shock and advanced heart failure.
  3. Describe diagnosis and management of arrhythmia.
  4. List indications and contraindications for various cardiac catheterization, Electrophysiology, and Cardiovascular imaging procedures. Identify complications and their management.
  5. Identify new methods for interventional cardiology procedures, the use of hemodynamic support devices, transcatheter valve repair/replacement, coronary stents, intravascular coronary physiology and echocardiography imaging.

Registration
  1 Day 2 Days 
 Non-UCI Physicians  $95  $145
 UCI Physicians  $85  $130
 Nurses, Staff, Other Healthcare Professionals, General Participants  $65  $100
 Non-UCI Students, Residents & Fellows  $15  $25
 UCI Students, Residents & Fellows  $0 - Complimentary
 Day of Registration  $100  $150


Accreditation
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Additional Information

ADA Statement: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will make every reasonable effort to accommodate your request.  For any special requests, please contact the activity administrator before the meeting date.


Event Contact: Lucy Gonzales at [email protected].



The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.



Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships


University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Member Information
Role in activity
Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Lucy Gonzales, other
UCI
Activity Administrator
Nothing to disclose
Tracy Nakata, BA
Division Administrator
University of California, Irvine
Activity Administrator
Nothing to disclose
Pranav Patel, MD
Professor & Division Chief of Cardiology, Medicine
UCI School of Medicine
Course Director, Faculty
Consulting Fee-Shockwave Medical
Olcay Aksoy, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
UCLA
Faculty
Honoraria-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
John Bahadorani, MD
South Orange County Cardiology Group
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Ailin Barseghian Elfarra, MD
Associate Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Speakers Bureau-Abbott (Any division)
Brian Becerra, MD
UC Irvine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Jason Bradfield, MD
UCLA Medical Center
Faculty
Grant or research support-AtriCure, Inc.|Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-Circa|Honoraria-Abbott (Any division)
Christine Cadiz, PharmD, MA, BCPS
Associate Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Tarun Chakravarty, MD
Associate Professor
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Faculty
Consulting Fee-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation|Consulting Fee-Boston Scientific Corporation
Bryan GenKuong , Cardiovascular Technology
Senior Ultrasound Technologist
UCI Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Roxana Ghashghaei, MD
University of California, Irvine
Faculty
Speakers Bureau-Pfizer (Any division)|Speakers Bureau-Alnylam|Speakers Bureau-AstraZeneca (Any division)|Speakers Bureau-BridgeBio
Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, MD
University of California Irvine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Antonio Halais Frangieh, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Director Structural Heart Program
University of California Irvine
Faculty
Consulting Fee-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Ivan C Ho, MD, FHRS, FACC
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Keck Medicine of USC
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Andy Huang, MD
Assistant Professor
University of California, Irvine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Morton Kern, MD
Interventional Cardiology
VA Long Beach
Faculty
Speakers Bureau-AbioMed|Speakers Bureau-Abbott (Any division)|Speakers Bureau-Zoll (Any division)|Speakers Bureau-Hemonetics Opsens
Sina Kianoush, MD, MPH
Dr
University of California - Irvine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Brian Kolski, MD, FACC
Director Of St Joseph Structural Heart
Orange County Heart Institute
Faculty
Advisor-Abbott (Any division)|Speakers Bureau-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation|Advisor-AbioMed
Elan D Krojanker, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Andy Y Lee, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
UC Irvine
Faculty
Grant or research support-Lilly (Any division)
Mark Y Lee, MD
Memorial Cardiology Medical Group
Faculty
Consulting Fee-Johnson & Johnson|Honoraria-Cook Medical, Inc.
Felice Lin, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Behram Mody, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Raveendra Morchi, MD
UCI
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Issam Moussa, MD, MBA
Clinical Professor
University of Illinois
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Ali A Naqvi, MD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor
UCI Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Uyen Nguyen, RDCS, RVT
RDCS, RVT
UCI Medical Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Govind R. Rajan, MD
Vice Chair, Clinical Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Ryan Reeves, MD
UC San Diego
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Michael E. Rochon-Duck, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Amin Sabet, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Paid consultant-KINIKSA|Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-American Heart Association
Fabio Sagebin, MD
UCI
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
David Shavelle, MD
MemorialCare
Faculty
Grant or research support-Penumbra|Grant or research support-Neurescue|Grant or research support-Corvia|Grant or research support-Allay HF|Grant or research support-Aventis|Grant or research support-v wave Medical, Inc|Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
William Suh, MD
Apex Heart Specialists
Faculty
Honoraria-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Nissi S Suppogu, MD, FACC
Medical Director, Womens Heart Center
MemorialCare Heart and Vasular Institute
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Gregory Thomas, MD, MPH
Medical Director Emeritus, MHVI CV Program Deveopment
MemorialCare
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Joanne Wong, PharmD
UCI Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Nathan D. Wong, PhD, MPH
Professor and Director, Heart Disease Prevention Program
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Grant or research support-Novartis Corporation Pharmaceuticals|Consulting Fee-Novartis Corporation Pharmaceuticals|Consulting Fee-Amgen, Inc.|Consulting Fee-Ionis Pharmaceuticals|Consulting Fee-Heart Lung|Grant or research support-Amgen, Inc.|Speakers Bureau-Novartis Corporation Pharmaceuticals
Jennifer Xu, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Wengui Yu, MD, PhD
Professor & Director of Comprehensive Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
David M. Donaldson, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty, Other Planning Committee Member
Consulting Fee-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Jin Kyung Kim, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty, Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Deepti Upparapalli, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty, Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Dawn Marie Lombardo, DO
Professor of Medicine
UCI School of Medicine
Other Planning Committee Member
Consulting Fee-Masimo (Any division)|Consulting Fee-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

Friday, February 7, 2025
Non-CME Breakfast Product Theater from Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals and Visit Exhibits
7:30AM - 8:15AM
Venture Cove A

Presentation Title: Breaking the Cycle of Recurrent Pericarditis- A Targeted Approach for Pain Relief, Inflammation Resolution, and Flare Prevention
Speaker: Rigved Tadwalker, MD, Partner and Consultative Cardiologist, Pacific Heart Institute


Opening Remarks
8:15AM - 8:25AM
Pranav Patel, MD
The Beach
UCI Women's Heart Health Porgram
8:25AM - 8:30AM
Jin Kyung Kim, MD, PhD
The Beach
The Role of Imaging in Women's Heart Disease
8:30AM - 8:50AM
Nissi S Suppogu, MD, FACC
The Beach
Advances in CT and PET imaging: From CT scans of ancient mummies and modern day indigenous tribes to novel 2025 opportunities with cardiac PET
8:50AM - 9:35AM
Gregory Thomas, MD, MPH
The Beach
The vital role of perioperative TEE in cardiac surgery
9:35AM - 10:15AM
Govind R. Rajan, MD
Elan D Krojanker, MD
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
10:15AM - 10:35AM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
Artificial intelligence in Echo: Revolutionizing Valve Disease Diagnosis and Decision-Making
10:35AM - 10:55AM
Jennifer Xu, MD
The Beach
Imaging the Fire Within: Exploring the Inflammation in Cardio-Rheumatology
10:55AM - 11:15AM
Amin Sabet, MD
The Beach
Show-and-Tell Imaging Cases
11:15AM - 11:55AM
Andy Huang, MD
Roxana Ghashghaei, MD
Ali A Naqvi, MD, MPH
Brian Becerra, MD
Uyen Nguyen, RDCS, RVT
Bryan GenKuong , Cardiovascular Technology
Sina Kianoush, MD, MPH
Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, MD
The Beach
Questions and Answers
11:55AM - 12:00PM
Jin Kyung Kim, MD, PhD
The Beach
Non-CME Lunch Product Theater from HeartFlow and Visit Exhibits
12:00PM - 12:55PM
Venture Cove A

Presentation Title: Leveraging Coronary CTA and AI-Driven Insights for Personalized Care
Speaker: Sarah Rinehart, MD
Cardiogenic Shock and Device Management
12:55PM - 1:25PM
Andy Y Lee, MD
The Beach
Temporary and Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support
1:25PM - 1:55PM
Fabio Sagebin, MD
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
1:55PM - 2:15PM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
Shared Care in the Community
2:15PM - 3:00PM
Deepti Upparapalli, MD
Felice Lin, MD
The Beach
Optimization of GDMT in Clinical Practice
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Christine Cadiz, PharmD, MA, BCPS
Joanne Wong, PharmD
The Beach
Updates in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
3:30PM - 3:55PM
Behram Mody, MD
The Beach
Questions and Answers
3:55PM - 4:00PM
Deepti Upparapalli, MD
The Beach
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
4:00PM - 4:00PM
Pranav Patel, MD
The Beach
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Non-CME Breakfast Product Theater from Edwards Lifesciences and Visit Exhibits
7:30AM - 8:15AM
Venture Cove A

Presentation Title: Undertreatment and Management of Severe Aortic Stenosis
Speaker: Rosalind Fabunmi, VP of Medical Affairs for Edwards Lifesciences
Opening Remarks
8:15AM - 8:30AM
Pranav Patel, MD
The Beach
Coronary Calcium: Role in Preventive Cardiology and Opportunistic Screening
8:30AM - 8:50AM
Nathan D. Wong, PhD, MPH
The Beach
Case: Calcium modification therapies
8:50AM - 9:05AM
Ailin Barseghian Elfarra, MD
The Beach
Future of Coronary Physiology: Invasive FFR, CT FFR, Coronary Angiogram FFR
9:05AM - 9:15AM
Morton Kern, MD
The Beach
Case: HCM
9:15AM - 9:25AM
Pranav Patel, MD
Raveendra Morchi, MD (Panelist)
The Beach
Case: Fistula
9:25AM - 9:35AM
Pranav Patel, MD
Raveendra Morchi, MD (Panelist)
The Beach
Case: Myocardial Bridge and ANOCA
9:35AM - 9:45AM
Ailin Barseghian Elfarra, MD
The Beach
The Role of ECPR in Cardiac Arrest
9:45AM - 9:55AM
David Shavelle, MD
The Beach
Panel Questions, Discussion, and Quick Hits
9:55AM - 10:15AM
Issam Moussa, MD, MBA
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
10:15AM - 10:35AM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
TAVR Lifetime Management
10:35AM - 10:55AM
William Suh, MD
The Beach
TAVR: Patient Prosthesis Mismatch
10:55AM - 11:10AM
Olcay Aksoy, MD
The Beach
TAVR Current Status & Future Perspectives
11:10AM - 11:25AM
Ryan Reeves, MD
The Beach
Updates on Transcatheter Mitral Therapies: TEER & TMVR
11:25AM - 11:45AM
Tarun Chakravarty, MD
The Beach
Transcatheter Tricuspid Therapies, TEER & TTVR
11:45AM - 12:05PM
Antonio Halais Frangieh, MD, MPH
Brian Kolski, MD, FACC
The Beach
Challenging Cases
12:05PM - 12:30PM
John Bahadorani, MD
The Beach
Non-CME Lunch Product Theater from Boehringer Ingelheim and Visit Exhibits
12:30PM - 1:25PM
Venture Cove A

Presentation Title: Jardiance- The Power of SGLT2is in Heart Failure Treatment: A Guideline-Recommended Cardiovascular Therapy 
Speaker: Karol E. Watson, MD, PhD
Advances in Device Therapy
1:25PM - 1:45PM
Mark Y Lee, MD
The Beach
Lead Management Strategies
1:45PM - 2:05PM
Michael E. Rochon-Duck, MD
The Beach
Ventricular Tachycardia Management
2:05PM - 2:25PM
Jason Bradfield, MD
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
2:25PM - 2:45PM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
Cryptogenic Stroke Evaluation
2:45PM - 3:10PM
Wengui Yu, MD, PhD
The Beach
Left Atrial Appendage Management
3:10PM - 3:30PM
David M. Donaldson, MD
The Beach
Advances in AF Ablation
3:30PM - 3:50PM
Ivan C Ho, MD, FHRS, FACC
The Beach
Questions and Answers
3:50PM - 3:55PM
David M. Donaldson, MD
The Beach
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
3:55PM - 4:00PM
Pranav Patel, MD
The Beach

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