1st Annual Cardiovascular Symposium

• 7:00am | Breakfast
• 7:30am | Welcome and Introductions
• 7:40am | Surgical and Catheter Management of Structural Heart Disease
  • Ming Zhang, MD, PhD | Management of Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation: Evolution in the Revolution
  • Craig Hampton, MD | Mini-Mitral Valve Surgery - Who is the Right Candidate?
  • Bob Moraca, MD | Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement After TAVR - Preparation and Pitfalls
  • Mariko Harper, MD | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Management Strategies at VMFH
• 9:40am | Break and Exhibits
• 9:55am | Updates in Coronary Artery Disease and Atrial Fibrillation
  • Eathar Razak, MD | Emerging Technologies - Leadless Pacemaker, subQ ICD, LAAC Closure, Pulse Wave
  • Robert (Christopher) King, MD | Surgical Options for Atrial Fibrillation Management in Contemporary Practice
  • Satya Pulukurthy, MD | Multivessel and Left Main Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  • Sarah Clark, MD | Multi-Arterial Grafting in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
• 12:00pm | Lunch
• 1:00pm | Contemporary Cardiology   
  • Sujeen Adhikari, DO | The Role of Cardiac MRI in Today's World
  • Anu Kolluru, MD | Mystery of Amyloid - How to Recognize and Treat
  • Heidi Nicewarner, MD | Cardiovascular Issues in the Pregnant Patient
  • Bhanu Gupta, MD | Cardiogenic Shock - Evolution of Team Based Approach
  • David Zhang, MD | Current State of Advanced Heart Failure - Drugs and Pumps
• 3:00pm | Break and Exhibits
• 3:15pm | Vascular Surgery
  • Damon Pierce, MD | Carotid Stenosis: When and How To Intervene
  • Daiva Nevidomskyte, MD | How to Improve Funcitonal Class in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients
  • Mac Farid, MD | Contemporary Management of Deep Venous Thromboembolism
• 5:00-6:30pm | Cocktail Social and Networking

Final meeting details will be sent out 2-4 days prior to the meeting.

*This live activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado State Medical Society through the joint providership of Gritman Medical Center and RussoCME. Gritman Medical Center is accredited by the Colorado State Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This educational activity is designated for a maximum of 8 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).

• Sujeen Adhikari, DO | Advanced Cardiac Imaging
• Sarah Clark, MD | Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Mac Farid, MD | Vascular Medicine
• Bhanu Gupta, MD | Advanced Heart Failure
• Craig Hampton, MD | Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Mariko Harper, MD | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Robert (Christopher) King, MD | Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Anu Kolluru, MD | Cardio-oncology
• Bob Moraca, MD | Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Daiva Nevidomskyte, MD | Vascular Surgery
• Heidi Nicewarner, MD | Non-invasive Cardiology
• Damon Pierce, MD | Vascular Surgery
• Satya Pulukurthy, MD | Interventional Cardiology
• Eathar Razak, MD | Electrophysiology
• David Zhang, MD | Advanced Heart Failure
• Ming Zhang, MD, PhD | Structural Heart

For questions or to learn more about the symposium, email Melissa Neighbors  at [email protected] or call 509-431-0718.