Harvard Update in Clinical Cardiology 2022

This course provides a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art practices to diagnose and treat patients with cardiovascular conditions. Led by the leading clinical faculty of Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Corrigan Minehan Heart Center, Update in Clinical Cardiology ensures attendees are current with recent advances in clinical cardiology and the best ways to incorporate them into daily practice to optimize patient outcomes.
Coverage includes:

Coronary Artery Disease
Diabetes
Biomarkers
Valvular Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathies
Dyslipidemia
Atrial Fibrillation
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

Ventricular Arrhythmias
Advances in Electrical Devices
Exercise and Heart Disease
Thoracic Aortic Disease
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Cardio-oncology
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Cardiac Critical Care
Cardiomyopathy with Thick Ventricular Walls

The 2022 program offers you the opportunity to learn:

Important medical and procedural advances for the management of common clinical problems such as coronary artery disease and heart failure (including heart failure with preserved ejection fraction)
The latest transcatheter options
Best practices to treat patients with severe valvular disease
Important techniques for managing heart disease in pregnancy
The new paradigms for care of specialized populations, such as adults with congenital heart disease, cardiac patients with cancer, and athletic individuals
The latest concepts of diagnosis, decision-making, pharmacology, and therapy in the areas of ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and congestive heart failure

The faculty is assembled from the best clinician-educators at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital and is designed to deliver the highest quality educational experience:

Teaching practical, effective clinical reasoning and approaches that enable you to practice state-of-the-art clinical cardiology
Allowing ample time for participants to interact with faculty and to pose and get answers to your specific questions
Providing the latest information in an engaging manner and clinically usable context so that you have knowledge you can “take home” and immediately apply to patient care

Schedule : 

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Wednesday Morning Session
Moderator: Adolph M. Hutter, Jr., MD

7:50am to 8:00am
IntroductionAdolph M. Hutter, Jr., MD

8:00am to 8:40am
The New Role of the Cardiologist in Diabetes ManagementJames L. Januzzi, MD

8:40am to 8:50am
Q&A SessionJames L. Januzzi, MD

8:50am to 9:30am
Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT)Ido Weinberg, MD

9:30am to 9:40am
Q&A SessionIdo Weinberg, MD

9:40am to 9:55am
Break

9:55am to 10:35am
Catheter Techniques to Define Mechanisms of IschemiaAkl Fahed, MD

10:35am to 10:45am
Q&A SessionAkl Fahed, MD

10:45am to 11:25am
Updates to Evaluate and Treat Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseChristopher Learn, MD

11:25am to 11:35am
Q&A SessionChristopher Learn, MD

11:35am to 12:15pm
Mitral Regurgitation: Timing of Intervention and Choosing between Surgery and Percutaneous TherapyEric M. Isselbacher, MD

12:15pm to 12:25pm
Q&A SessionEric M. Isselbacher, MD

12:25pm to 1:20pm
Lunch Break*

Wednesday Afternoon Session
Moderator: Rory B. Weiner, MD

1:20pm to 2:00pm
Advances in Medical Treatment of Systolic Heart FailureDaniel Zlotoff, MD

2:00pm to 2:10pm
Q&A SessionDaniel Zlotoff, MD

2:10pm to 2:50pm
Advanced Heart Failure: Acute and Chronic TherapyErin E. Coglianese, MD

2:50pm to 3:00pm
Q&A SessionErin E. Coglianese, MD

3:00pm to 3:15pm
Break

3:15pm to 3:55pm
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)Gregory D. Lewis, MD

3:55pm to 4:05pm
Q&A SessionGregory D. Lewis, MD

4:05pm to 4:45pm
What’s New in Cardiac MarkersJames L. Januzzi, MD

4:45pm to 4:55pm
Q&A SessionJames L. Januzzi, MD

Thursday, October 13, 2022

Thursday Morning Session
Moderator: Rory B. Weiner, MD

7:55am to 8:00am
IntroductionRory B. Weiner, MD

8:00am to 8:40am
Incorporating Advances in Electrical Therapy in Heart Failure for Improved Patient OutcomesJagmeet P. Singh, MD, PhD

8:40am to 8:50am
Q&A SessionJagmeet P. Singh, MD, PhD

8:50am to 9:30am
Atrial Fibrillation: Recent Advances in Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic TherapyMoussa C. Mansour, MD

9:30am to 9:40am
Q&A SessionMoussa C. Mansour, MD

9:40am to 9:55am
Break

9:55am to 10:35am
The Newest Approaches to Stroke Prevention in Atrial FibrillationE. Kevin Heist, MD, PhD

10:35am to 10:45am
Q&A SessionE. Kevin Heist, MD, PhD

10:45am to 11:25am
New Technologies in the EP Lab: Device Extractions, Leadless Pacemakers and Remote MonitoringTheofanie Mela, MD

11:25am to 11:35am
Q&A SessionTheofanie Mela, MD

11:35am to 12:15pm
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Cardiovascular DiseaseMichelle L. O’Donoghue, MD

12:15pm to 12:25pm
Q&A SessionMichelle L. O’Donoghue, MD

12:25pm to 1:20pm
Lunch Break*

Thursday Afternoon Session
Moderator: Doreen DeFaria Yeh, MD

1:20pm to 2:00pm
Aortic Stenosis: Timing of Intervention and Choosing between Surgery and Percutaneous TherapyNilay K. Patel, MD

2:00pm to 2:10pm
Q&A SessionNilay K. Patel, MD

2:10pm to 2:50pm
Thoracic Aortic Disease: Optimal Imaging and ManagementEric M. Isselbacher, MD

2:50pm to 3:00pm
Q&A SessionEric M. Isselbacher, MD

3:00pm to 3:15pm
Break

3:15pm to 3:55pm
Acute Coronary Syndromes – STEMI and NSTEMI: The New Data and Clinical ImplicationsMarc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH

3:55pm to 4:05pm
Q&A SessionMarc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH

4:05pm to 4:45pm
Cardiomyopathies with Thick WallsAlbree Tower-Rader, MD

4:45pm to 4:55pm
Q&A SessionAlbree Tower-Rader, MD

Friday, October 14, 2022

Friday Morning Session
Moderator: Adolph M. Hutter, Jr., MD

7:55am to 8:00am
IntroductionAdolph M. Hutter, Jr., MD

8:00am to 8:40am
Cardiovascular Care of Aging Athletes: Progress and Future ChallengesMeagan Murphy Wasfy, MD

8:40am to 8:50am
Q&A SessionMeagan Murphy Wasfy, MD

8:50am to 9:30am
How Exercise Protects the HeartJ. Sawalla Guseh, MD

9:30am to 9:40am
Q&A SessionJ. Sawalla Guseh, MD

9:40am to 9:55am
Break

9:55am to 10:35am
State-of-the-Art Approaches to Cardio-Oncology 2022Tomas G. Neilan, MD, MPH, MRCPI

10:35am to 10:45am
Q&A SessionTomas G. Neilan, MD, MPH, MRCPI

10:45am to 11:25am
Update in Cardiovascular Disease and PregnancyNandita S. Scott, MD

11:25am to 11:35am
Q&A SessionNandita S. Scott, MD

11:35am to 12:15pm
Coronary Disease: Medicate/Dilate/OperateRahul Sakhuja, MD, MPP

12:15pm to 12:25pm
Q&A SessionRahul Sakhuja, MD, MPP

12:25pm to 1:20pm
Lunch Break*

Friday Afternoon Session
Moderator: Rory B. Weiner, MD

1:20pm to 2:00pm
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)Malissa Wood, MD

2:00pm to 2:10pm
Q&A SessionMalissa Wood, MD

2:10pm to 2:50pm
Complex Coronary Artery Disease in the Cath LabFarouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD

2:50pm to 3:00pm
Q&A SessionFarouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD

3:00pm to 3:15pm
Break

3:15pm to 3:55pm
Dyslipidemia: Latest ConceptsPradeep Natarajan, MD

3:55pm to 4:05pm
Q&A SessionPradeep Natarajan, MD

4:05pm to 4:45pm
Cardiac Critical CareDavid M. Dudzinski, MD

4:45pm to 4:55pm
Q&A SessionDavid M. Dudzinski, MD

4:55pm to 5:00pm
Closing RemarksAdolph M. Hutter, Jr., MD