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Advances and Essentials in Cardiovascular Disease 2026 Conference


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Add to Calendar Advances and Essentials in Cardiovascular Disease 2026 Conference 2/6/2026 7:30:00 AM 2/7/2026 4:00:00 PM America/Los_Angeles For More Details: https://uci.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=5038 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. UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 5270 California Ave. false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, February 6, 2026, 7:30 AM - Saturday, February 7, 2026, 4:00 PM, UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 5270 California Ave., Irvine, CA

Target Audience
Specialties - Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Medicine, Surgery, Transplantation
Professions - 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.

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

  1. Identify high-risk patients for SCD and apply appropriate therapies. Evaluate new technologies in VT ablation and PFA.
  2. Apply echocardiographic techniques to assess diastolic function. Learn about utilizing cardiac CT and TEE in perioperative and other conditions.
  3. List indications and contraindications for various cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and cardiovascular imaging procedures. Identify complications and their management.
  4. 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.
  5. Identify the use of support devices, pharmacological agents and organ transplant to manage advanced heart failure.
  6. 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.

Registration

 

1 Day

2 Days 

 Non-UCI Physicians

 $95

 $150

 UCI Physicians

 $85

 $130

Nurses, Other Healthcare Professionals, General Participants

 $75

 $110

UCI Nurses, Other Healthcare Professionals, General Participants

$65

$90

 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 Standards for Integrity and Independance in Accredited Continuing Education regarding industry support of continuing medical education activities. 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.

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Role in activity
Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Faculty Photos
Pranav Patel, MD
Professor & Division Chief of Cardiology, Medicine
UC Irvine School of Medicine
Course Director, Faculty
Consulting Fee-Shockwave Medical (Relationship has ended)
Ailin Barseghian Elfarra, MD
Associate Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Roxana Ghashghaei, MD
University of California, Irvine
Faculty
Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, MD
University of California Irvine
Faculty
Antonio Halais Frangieh, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Director Structural Heart Program
University of California Irvine
Faculty
Sarah Harirforoosh, MD
University of California Irvine
Faculty
Ivan C Ho, MD, FHRS, FACC
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Keck Medicine of USC
Faculty
Stacey Howell, MD
UC Irvine
Faculty
Andy Huang, MD
Assistant Professor
University of California, Irvine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Sina Kianoush, MD, MPH
Dr
University of California - Irvine
Faculty
Faculty Photos
Thu H Le, MD
Chair
UC Irvine Health
Faculty
Advisor-Becton, Dickinson and Company (Relationship has ended)
Andy Y Lee, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
UC Irvine
Faculty
Felice Lin, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Dawn Marie Lombardo, DO
Professor of Medicine
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Consulting Fee-Masimo (Any division) (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (Relationship has ended)
Behram Mody, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Raveendra Morchi, MD
UC Irvine Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Ali A Naqvi, MD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor
UCI Health
Faculty
Uyen Nguyen, RDCS, RVT
RDCS, RVT
UCI Medical Center
Faculty
Michael E. Rochon-Duck, MD
Assistant Professor
UCI School of Medicine
Faculty
Fabio Sagebin, MD
UCI
Faculty
Katherine Wood, MD
UCI Health
Faculty
Jennifer Xu, MD
Assistant Professor
UC Irvine School of Medicine
Faculty
Paid consultant-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
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
Sanam Shirzadegan, RN
Director
UCI Health
Nurse Planner
Nothing to disclose
Deepti Upparapalli, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
UCI School of Medicine
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose

Friday, February 6, 2026
Non-CME Breakfast Product Theater and Visit Exhibits
7:30AM - 8:15AM
Venture Cove A
Opening Remarks
8:15AM - 8:30AM
Pranav Patel, MD (Presenter)
The Beach
Introduction
8:30AM - 8:35AM
Thu H Le, MD (Presenter)
The Beach
Advances in VT Ablation
8:35AM - 8:55AM
Stacey Howell, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
The Future of Device Therapy
8:55AM - 9:15AM
Michael E. Rochon-Duck, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Updates in Sudden Cardiac Death
9:15AM - 9:35AM
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
9:35AM - 9:55AM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
Newest Technology in EP
9:55AM - 10:15AM
The Beach
PFA Technology
10:15AM - 10:35AM
David M. Donaldson, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Latest Trials in EP
10:35AM - 10:55AM
Ivan C Ho, MD, FHRS, FACC (Speaker)
The Beach
Questions and Answers
10:55AM - 11:10AM
The Beach
Non-CME Lunch Product Theater and Visit Exhibits
11:10AM - 12:05PM
Venture Cove A
Pericarditis
12:05PM - 12:45PM
The Beach
Cardiac CT
12:45PM - 1:05PM
The Beach
Perioperative TEE
1:05PM - 1:25PM
The Beach
ICI or Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Myocarditis
1:25PM - 1:45PM
Ali A Naqvi, MD, MPH (Speaker)
The Beach
Diastology Update
1:45PM - 2:05PM
Jin Kyung Kim, MD, PhD (Speaker)
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
2:05PM - 2:25PM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
Artificial Intelligence in Echo: Update
2:25PM - 2:45PM
Jennifer Xu, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Right Heart RV and New Guideline
2:45PM - 3:05PM
Sina Kianoush, MD, MPH (Speaker)
The Beach
Show-And-Tell Imaging Cases
3:05PM - 4:05PM
Ali A Naqvi, MD, MPH (Speaker)
Sarah Harirforoosh, MD (Moderator)
Roxana Ghashghaei, MD (Speaker)
Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, MD (Speaker)
Andy Huang, MD (Speaker)
Uyen Nguyen, RDCS, RVT (Speaker)
The Beach
Questions and Answers
4:05PM - 4:25PM
The Beach
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
4:25PM - 4:30PM
The Beach
Saturday, February 7, 2026
Non-CME Breakfast Product Theater and Visit Exhibits
7:30AM - 8:15AM
Venture Cove A
Opening Remarks
8:15AM - 8:30AM
Pranav Patel, MD (Presenter)
The Beach
T-TEER vs. TTVR
8:30AM - 8:55AM
Antonio Halais Frangieh, MD, MPH (Speaker)
The Beach
Lifetime Management in AVR: TAVR vs. SAVR
8:55AM - 9:15AM
Fabio Sagebin, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Complex Structural Heart Cases: A Case Based Discussion
9:15AM - 10:05AM
Antonio Halais Frangieh, MD, MPH
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
10:05AM - 10:25AM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
High Risk PCI and Mechanical Support: What are Our Options
10:25AM - 10:55AM
Ailin Barseghian Elfarra, MD (Speaker)
Raveendra Morchi, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Optimizing PCI Today: Case Based Discussion
10:55AM - 11:45AM
Pranav Patel, MD (Speaker)
Ailin Barseghian Elfarra, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Questions and Answers
11:45AM - 12:00PM
The Beach
Non-CME Lunch Product Theater and Visit Exhibits
12:00PM - 12:55PM
Venture Cove A
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Program
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Dawn Marie Lombardo, DO (Speaker)
The Beach
Mechanical Circulatory Support and Bridging to Transplant
1:20PM - 1:40PM
Andy Y Lee, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
LVAD in the Current Transplant Era
1:40PM - 2:00PM
Fabio Sagebin, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Break and Visit Exhibits
2:00PM - 2:20PM
The Exchange/Venture Cove B
Advances in Surgical Technique and Donor Management
2:20PM - 2:40PM
Katherine Wood, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Chronic Management of the Heart Transplant Patient
2:40PM - 3:00PM
Behram Mody, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Managing Immunosuppression and Rejection
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Felice Lin, MD (Speaker)
The Beach
Questions and Answers
3:20PM - 3:30PM
The Beach
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
3:30PM - 3:40PM
The Beach

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