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8th Annual Houston Heart Failure Summit
LIVE (In-Person) and LIVESTREAM (Virtual) attendance options are available.
Presented by the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center
This activity provides a comprehensive update on the prevention, diagnosis and management of heart failure and its multiple comorbid conditions. Expert-led lectures, panel discussions, and case-based presentations cover the latest treatments and updates on both cardiac and non-cardiac comorbidities related to chronic heart failure.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Physician (HMH) | $25 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $125 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $275 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area; TCACC Member) | $245 |
| Other Health Care Professionals (HMH) | $25 |
| Other Health Care Professionals (Non-HMH) | $40 |
| Nurse (HMH) | $25 |
| Nurse (Non-HMH) | $40 |
| Resident/Fellow/Student (No CME; Virtual Only) | $25 |
| Resident/Fellow/Student (No CME; In-Person) | $0 |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.
Target Audience
Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, residents/fellows and other health care professionals in the cardiology and cardiovascular specialties, internal medicine and family practice.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
- Discuss the initial evaluation process for suspected heart failure
- Apply latest evidence and diagnostic tools to guide the evaluation and management of heart failure comorbidities
- Evaluate cardiac and non-cardiac comorbidities that impact chronic heart failure morbidity and mortality
In Co-Sponsorship with:
| TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
| 7:00 AM | Registration | |
| 8:00 AM | Welcome and Symposium Introduction | Imad Hussain, MD, FACC and Ju H. Kim, MD, FACC, FHFSA |
| Plenary Session I: Evaluating the Clinical Syndrome of Heart Failure Moderator: Imad Hussain, MD, FACC | ||
| 8:05 AM | Keynote Presentation: Evaluation of New-onset Heart Failure | Mark Drazner, MD, MSc, FHFSA |
| 8:50 AM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 9:00 AM | Initial Evaluation of Heart Failure: Focus on Utilization of Cardiac Imaging | Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD |
| 9:25 AM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 9:30 AM | Ischemic Heart Disease in Heart Failure | Alpesh R. Shah, MD, FACC, FSCAI |
| 9:55 AM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 10:00 AM | Break and Exhibits | |
| 10:30 AM | Valvular Heart Disease in Heart Failure | Sachin S. Goel, MD, FACC, FSCAI |
| 10:55 AM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 11:00 AM | Implications and Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias in Heart Failure | Amish S. Dave, MD, PhD |
| 11:25 AM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 11:30 AM | Case Presentation 1 | Kelsey Patel, DO |
| 11:50 AM | Lunch and Exhibits | |
| Plenary Session II: Heart Failure Comorbidities Moderator: Ju H. Kim, MD, FACC, FHFSA | ||
| 12:45 PM | Keynote Presentation: Impact and Management of Cardiometabolic Disease in Heart Failure | Robert J. Mentz, MD |
| 1:30 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 1:40 PM | Sleep Disordered Breathing and Heart Failure | J. Georges Youssef, MD |
| 2:05 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 2:10 PM | Cardiorenal Syndrome | Rayan Yousefzai, MD |
| 2:35 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 2:40 PM | Break and Exhibits | |
| 3:10 PM | Cardio-Hepatology | Syed Adeel Ahsan, MD |
| 3:35 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 3:40 PM | Sarcopenia/Frailty and Impact on Heart Failure | Sapna Legha, MD, FACC |
| 4:05 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 4:10 PM | Novel Therapies in Heart Failure | Nadia Fida, MD |
| 4:35 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
| 4:40 PM | Case Presentation 2 | Salil Kumar, MD |
| 5:00 PM | Adjournment | |
LIVE (in-person attendance) will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030).
LIVESTREAM information will be provided to registered learners.
| COURSE DIRECTORS |
| Imad Hussain, MD, FACC |
| Program Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Ju H. Kim, MD, FACC, FHFSA |
| Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Associate Medical Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College Houston Methodist |
| GUEST FACULTY |
| Mark Drazner, MD, MSc, FHFSA |
| Clinical Chief of Cardiology James M. Wooten Chair in Cardiology Professor, Department of Medicine UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas |
| Robert J. Mentz, MD |
| Chief, Heart Failure Section Associate Professor of Medicine Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute Duke University School of Medicine Durham, North Carolina Editor in Chief of the Journal of Cardiac Failure |
| HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY |
| Syed Adeel Ahsan, MD |
| Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology Houston Methodist |
| Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD |
| Beverly B. and Daniel C. Arnold Distinguished Chair, Department of Cardiology Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute Full Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Amish S. Dave, MD, PhD |
| Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Nadia Fida, MD |
| Medical Director, Heart Failure, Houston Methodist Baytown Medical Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Sachin S. Goel, MD, FACC, FSCAI |
| Medical Director - Structural Heart Interventions Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Sapna Legha, MD, FACC |
| Cardiology Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Associates |
| Alpesh R. Shah, MD, FACC, FSCAI |
| Director, Coronary Interventions Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute Associate Clinical Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Rayan Yousefzai, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| J. Georges Youssef, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| CASE PRESENTERS |
| Salil Kumar, MD |
| Fellow Houston Methodist |
| Kelsey Patel, DO |
| Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Fellow Houston Methodist |
Available Credit
- 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 7.00 Attendance
- 6.00 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award 6.00 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
- 7.00 Physical TherapyThis activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 7.00 CCUs for PTs and PTAs.
- 6.34 Respiratory TherapistsThis program has been approved for a maximum of 6.34 contact hours Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063
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Price
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
- STEP 1 - Choose the activity format you would like to attend (LIVE or LIVESTREAM) by selecting the checkbox next to the activity and clicking the "Enroll" button.
- STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Physician (HMH) | $25 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $125 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $275 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area; TCACC Member) | $245 |
| Other Health Care Professionals (HMH) | $25 |
| Other Health Care Professionals (Non-HMH) | $40 |
| Nurse (HMH) | $25 |
| Nurse (Non-HMH) | $40 |
| Resident/Fellow/Student (No CME; Virtual Only) | $25 |
| Resident/Fellow/Student (No CME; In-Person) | $0 |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.