The Houston Echo Review is a three-day course of lectures, interactive discussions and case presentations designed to prepare cardiovascular specialists for the National Board of Echocardiography (NBE) examinations. It is offered in cooperation with the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE).
7:00 am Registration & Breakfast
7:30 Unknown Cases #2Raymond Stainback, MD, FASE
7:50 “Simple” Congenital Heart Disease: ASD, VSD, Ebstein’s Anomaly, PDA Peter Ermis, MD
8:10 “Complex” Congenital Heart Disease Dhaval Parekh, MD
8:30 Physics of Ultrasound – Select Pearls for the Board Sidney Edelman, PhD (Pre-recorded)
9:00 Mechanical Circulatory Support (LVADs) Raymond Stainback, MD, FASE
9:30 Unknown Cases #3 Raymond Stainback, MD, FASE
10:00 BREAK & VISIT EXHIBITS
10:20 Strain Assessment: Cardio-Oncology and Other Ready for Prime Time UsesJuan Carlos Plana, MD, FASE
10:50 Tricuspid & Pulmonary Valve Disease Raymond Stainback, MD, FASE
11:20 Point of Care Cardiovascular Ultrasound: How, What, When & Where? Basant Arya, MD
11:50 Coronary Artery Disease: Complications of Myocardial Infarction Joseph Navarijo, MD
12:20pm Lunch with “Quiz” Ihab Hamzeh, MD (Moderator)
1:20 TEE for Percutaneous Intracardiac InterventionsSrikanth Koneru, MD, FRACP, FACC
1:50 Diseases of the Aorta Allison Pritchett, MD
2:20 M-mode E chocardiography Mirza Umair Khalid, MD
2:40 BREAK & VISIT EXHIBITS
2:50 Board Questions & Cases #1Lily Zhang, MD
3:20 Board Questions & Cases #2 Ihab Hamzeh, MD
3:50 Board Questions & Cases #3 Purnima Hirudayaraj, MD, MRCP
4:20 Question and Answer Session
4:35pm Adjourn
