Promoting Quality and Consistent Outcomes
May 3 to May 5, 2020
Westchester Medical Center
Heart and Vascular Institute
Ambulatory Care Pavilion
100 Woods Road
Valhalla, NY 10595
Introduction
This two-day course will feature a combination of didactic lectures, live cases, and the opportunity to round on the patients the morning following the procedures. A unique opportunity to learn alcohol septal ablation techniques step-by-step from a nationally distinguished faculty.
Objectives
- Discuss indications and patient selection for alcohol septal ablation.
- Identify the complications of alcohol septal ablation.
- Discuss best practices, procedural steps, and use of contrast echo for alcohol septal ablation.
- Discuss post-procedural management of
alcohol septal ablation patients.
Intended Audience
Interventional Cardiologists, HCM Program Directors, and HCM Imaging Specialists
Chairs
Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., FACC, FSCAI
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
Professor of Medicine
New York Medical College
George S. Hanzel, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Director, Valve and Structural Heart Disease
Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak
Associate Professor of Medicine
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Faculty
Tanya Dutta, M.D.
Director of Echocardiography
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
Michael A. Fifer, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Anton Fuisz, M.D.
Director of Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
Jacob Jacobson, M.D.
Director, Complex Arrhythmia Ablation Program
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
Ramin Malekan, M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
Assistant Professor of Surgery
New York Medical College
Sherif Nagueh, M.D.
Cardiologist and Medical Director
Echocardiography Laboratory
Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center
Houston, TX
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
Christopher A. Nielsen, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Julio Panza, M.D.
Chief of Cardiology
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
Angelica Poniros, RCS
Clinical Manager of Non Invasive Cardiology
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
David Spielvogel, M.D.
Associate Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery
Director Heart Transplantation
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
Professor of Surgery
New York Medical College
Target Audience
The conference is designed for Interventional cardiologists and their team, cath lab techs,
sonographers, physician’s assistants, and cardiovascular nurse practitioners and specialists
caring for patients with cardiovascular disease.
CME Accreditation and Credit Designation
Westchester Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
(ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Westchester Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1
Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity.
Non-physician professionals should check with their individual credentialing bodies to confirm
that participation in this CME activity will be approved for credit. CME credits can be used
to meet the continuing education requirements needed for Michigan physician assistant and
nursing relicensure without limitation.
Disclosure
All planning committee members and
speakers have been asked to disclose
any significant relationships they may
have with commercial companies
within the past 12 months that are
relevant to their presentation. The
presence or absence of relationships
as well as off-label discussion of
products will be disclosed at the time
of the conference.
Acknowledgement
This conference will be partially
supported by educational grants from
commercial supporters.
Westchester Medical Center
The 2020 Alcohol Septal Ablation Live Proctoring Course will be held at Westchester Medical Center in the Ambulatory Care Pavilion. The address is:
Westchester Medical Center
Heart and Vascular Institute
Ambulatory Care Pavilion
100 Woods Road
Valhalla, NY 10595
HCM Main Line (914) 598.7651
Directions Via Google Maps
Hotel Accommodations
Rooms are available at the Westchester Marriott at a discounted rate of $160/night. To book a room please call 914-631-2200 and ask for the Westchester Medical Center rate. Transportation will be provided to and from the Marriott and Westchester Medical Center.
Westchester Marriott
670 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Phone: (914) 631-2200
Directions Via Google Maps
Check In: Sunday, May 3, 2020
Check Out: Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Registration
There are a limited number of seats available. The cost is $750 which includes transportation and all meals including two sit down dinners.
If interested please complete the form below. You will be contacted in the near future for the status of your acceptance. You will not be billed until acceptance is confirmed.
Any questions please call the HCM main line 914.598.7651.