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Save the Date - Friday, October 5, 2012

Please join us for our tenth annual “Practical Management of Cardiovascular Disease” conference. Our 2012 conference will provide the latest clinical information on cardiovascular disease. This is an opportunity for you to talk with experts and peers dedicated to advancing cardiovascular care. The goal for this conference is to provide information that will benefit your patients who are suffering from, or at risk for, cardiovascular disease.
Date
Friday, October 5, 2012
Who Should Attend
Primary Care Providers including Family Practitioners and Internists, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals who treat patients with cardiovascular disease.
Location
Hotel Bellwether, Belingham, Washington. For more information about Hotel Bellewether please click here. To reserve a hotel room please call Hotel Bellwether and ask for the Practical Management of Cardiovascular DIsease Rate. The daily rate is $129-$149 plus applicable taxes.
Registration Fees
Registration fee until August 1, 2012 - $100
Registration fee after August 1, 2012- $125
RegistrationTo register online click here or to register by phone or for questions, please call Lisa Brown, (360) 788-6808 or (800) 541-7209 ext. 6808
Conference Agenda
October 5, 2012
Time |
Speaker/Activity |
7:00-7:30 AM |
Registration
Breakfast |
7:30-7:40 AM |
Welcome
John MacGregor MD, FHRS and
Bill Lombardi, MD, FACC, FSCAI |
7:40-9:15 AM
Session 1:
Diabetes
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Moderator – Edward Bloom, MD
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7:40-8:00 AM
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When to Start Insulin
Anthony DeSantis, MD |
8:00-8:20 AM
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Chronic Kidney Disease – What the PCP Needs to Know About Renal Disease and Diabetes
Bill Lombard, MD |
8:20-9:00 AM
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Cardiovascular Screening of Diabetic Patient
Anthony DeSantis, MD |
9:00-9:15 AM |
Session 1 Q&A – All Session 1 Presenters |
9:15-9:30 AM |
Break
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9:30 AM -11:05 AM
Session 2:
Vascular
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Michelle Sohn, MD |
9:30 – 9:50 AM |
Screening
Connie Zastrow, MD |
9:50 – 10:10 AM |
When Should a Patient Have Carotid Stent
Michelle Sohn, MD |
10:10-10:30 AM |
When Should a Patient Get a Carotid Surgery
David Jessup, MD, FACC, FSCAI,RPVI |
10:30-10:50 AM
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Critical Limb Ischemia; How to Avoid Amputation
Connie Zastrow, MD |
10:50-11:05 AM |
Session 2 Q&A - All Session 2 Presenters |
11:05- 11:20 AM |
Break
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11:20 AM -12:55 PM
Session 3
Arrhythmia |
Moderator – John MacGregor, MD |
11:20-11:40 AM |
Syncope
Peter Beglin, MD |
11:40-Noon |
Evaluation of Patient with New Onset AFIB
Jonathan Lowy, MD |
Noon – 12:20 PM
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Anticoagulants- Which to Use and When
John MacGregor, MD, FHRS |
12:20-12:40 PM
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Treatment for Patient Who Can’t Take Anticoagulants
Amish DeSai, MD (Swedish) |
12:40-12:55 PM
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Session 3 Q&A – All Session 3 Presenters
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12:55 AM – 1:55 PM |
Lunch Break |
1:55 – 3:30 PM
Session 4 - CAD
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Moderator – Bill Lombardi, MD, FACC, FSCAI |
1:55-2:15 PM |
Heart Failure – When to Get Help
Andrew Coletti, MD |
2:15 – 2:35 PM |
Lipid Management
Paul Connor, MD |
2:35-2:55
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Appropriate Use of Revascularization in Stable Patient
Aaron Grantham, MD, FACC |
2:55-3:15 PM
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Out of Hospital Arrest
Marvin Wayne, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
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3:15-3:30
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Session 3 Q&A – All Session 3 Presenters
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3:30-3:45 |
Break |
3:45-5:00 PM
Session 5 - Valvular
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Moderator – James Douglas, MD |
3:45-4:05 PM |
Screening of Patient with Murmur
Robert Phillips, MD |
4:05-4:25 PM |
Aortic Stenosis – Who Should Get Treated
James M. Douglas Jr., MD, FACS, FCCP |
4:25-4:45
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Optimal Candidate for Open Aortic Valve Surgery
Rick Leone, MD, PhD, FACS, FACC |
4:45-5:05 PM
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Optimal Candidate for Percutaneous AVR
Goran Olivecrona, MD |
5:05-5:25 PM |
Session 3 Q&A – All Session 3 Presenters
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5:25-5:30 PM |
Thank you and evaluation completion |
Accreditation
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association CME Accreditation Committee to sponsor continuing medical education activities for physicians.
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center designates this activity for a maximum of 8 hours in Category I to satisfy the re-licensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.
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