2024 ACC-Massachusetts Annual Meeting
Agenda
Friday, October 4th
6:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
Saturday, October 5th
6:00 a.m. Sunrise Yoga
7:30 a.m. Registration Opens; Strolling Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
7:50 a.m.
Welcome
Colleen Harrington, MD – Chapter Governor
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Hot Topics Panel
GLI-1 RA for the Cardiac Patient with Kathryn Sheppard, PA-C - Massachusetts General Hospital
SCAD Updates with Colleen Harrington, MD, FACC - Massachusetts General Hospital
Percutaneous Tricuspid Intervention with
Joe Kannam, MD - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Caitlin Reen, ACNP-BC - Massachusetts General Hospital
9:00 – 9:15 a.m.
Winning FIT Poster Presentation: Top in Each Category
Overall Highest Score
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Premature Menopause Enhance Cardiovascular Risk Among Women with Severe/Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Amanda Jowell (Presenting) - Massachusetts General Hospital
Highest Score: Research Project
Marine Microplastic Levels and the Prevalence of Cardio-Metabolic Diseases in Coastline Counties
Bhargav Makwana (Presenting) - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Highest Score: Clinical Study
Atorvastatin and myocardial extracellular volume expansion during anthracycline-based chemotherapy
Vencel Juhasz (Presenting)
Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center,
Division of Cardiology, Department of Radiology,
Massachusetts General Hospital
9:15 – 10:15 a.m.
Case Records of the MGH: A 38-Year-Old Man with a Cool and Weak Arm, and Abnormal Chest Imaging
Chaired by David M. Dudzinski, MD, FACC - Massachusetts General Hospital
10:15 – 10:30 a.m. Morning Break – Exhibit Hall
10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
Heart Disease in Athletes with
James Sawalla Guseh, MD - Director, Cardiovascular Performance Program - Massachusetts General Hospital
Katie Morganti Stewart, CNP, MS - Massachusetts General Hospital
11:15 – 11:45 p.m.
Updates in Pericardial Disease Management
Brittany Weber, MD, PhD - Brigham and Women's Hospital
11:45 -12:15 p.m. Poster Break
Please take some time to look at our winning poster submissions following their earlier presentations at the podium.
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Non-CME Lunch Program
Non-CME Lunch Program: Timely Diagnosis and Treatment of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Dr. Edward Philbin - Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine; Pataki Endowed Chair of Cardiology - Albany Medical School, Albany, NY
Presented by Pfizer
1:30 – 2:00 p.m. Coronary Heart Disease in South Asians: A Wake Up Call!
Sourbha Dani, MD, MSc - Beth Israel Lahey Health
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Atrial Fibrillation in 2024: New Guidelines & Therapies with Nikhil Shah, MD, FACC - Reliant Medical Group
2:30 p.m. Adjourn
This program is being reviewed for ~5 hours of ACCME and AAPA continuing education credit.