7:00 am Registration & Breakfast
7:55 Welcome | James T. Willerson, MD & Stephanie Coulter, MD
8:05 KEYNOTE
SPRINT MIND: Beyond the Heart: Impact of Blood Pressure on Cognitive Decline & Dementia
Jeff D. Williamson, MD , MHS
Department of Internal Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Section on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Stitch Center
Winston-Salem, NC
Session I | Prevention Guidelines Update 2019
9:05 – 9:35 Cholesterol Guidelines: It is All About Risk—Personalized Risk Assessment, LDL & and New Risk-Enhancing Factors | Salim Virani, MD, PhD
9:35 – 10:05 Hypertension Guidelines: The New Lowdown on Blood Pressure| Addison Taylor, MD, PhD
10:05 – 10:15 Break
Session II | Treatment Guidelines Update 2019
10:15 – 10:45 Treatment of Acute STEMI in Women- The Investigation Continues | George Younis, MD
10:45 – 11:15 Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Type II Diabetes— Finally Finding the Sweet Spot | David Aguilar, MD
11:15 – 11:45 Panel Discussion | Stephanie Coulter, MD, FACC, FASE
Lunch | Focused Research & Training Network
11:45 – 1:00pm Case Presentations |David Burkland, MD & Alexander Postalian, MD
Session III | Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy
1:00 – 1:30 Hypertension in Pregnancy | Briana Costello, MD
1:30 – 2:00 Cardiomyopathies in Pregnant Women | Stephanie Coulter, MD
2:00 – 2:30 Break
Session IV | New Surgical Techniques & Updates
2:30 – 2:50 To Clip or Not to Clip: New Research on the Mitral Valve Repair Stage | Pranav Loyalka, MD
2:50 – 3:10 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy| James Livesay, MD, FACS
3:10 – 3:30 Atrial Fibrillation & Cardiovascular Surgery | Jennifer Cozart, MD
3:30 – 3:50 Words of Wisdom from my Ticker to Yours: The Future of Mechanical Circulatory Support | O.H. Frazier, MD
3:50 – 4:10 Panel Discussion | Stephanie Coulter, MD, FACC, FASE
4:10 – 4:30 Closing Remarks | Stephanie Coulter, MD, FACC, FASE
4:30 pm Adjourn
