Igor F. Palacios, MD Lectureship and Symposium 2023

Agenda

Overview

The symposium will use case-based discussions, promote the understanding of recent technologies for the treatment of mitral tricuspid or aortic valve works.

The program will highlight patients’ characteristics that qualify them to benefit from these technologies.

Angel Caldera, MD

Texas A&M Health Science Center
Baylor Scott & White Health Center
Round Rock, Texas

Jose Condado Contreras, MD

Baylor Scott & White
Round Rock, Texas

Stephanie Coulter, MD

The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas

Ignacio Cruz-Gonzalez, MD

University Hospital of Salamanca
Spain

Roberto Cubeddu, MD

NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Naples, Florida

Carlos Davila, MD

Yale Health - Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Ariel De La Rosa, MD, FACC, FSCAI

SWICFT Institute
Naples, Florida

Rodrigo Do Lago, MD

Advent Health Hospital
Apopka, Florida

Sammy Elmariah, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI

Chief, Interventional Cardiology
Director, UCSF Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Associate Professor of Medicine
Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Jorge Escobar, MD

The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas

Joanna Ghobrial, MD

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Rebecca Hahn, MD

Columbia University
New York, New York

Patrick Hogan, MD

The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas - Retiree

Ignacio Inglessis, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Farouc Jaffer, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Susheel Kodali, MD

Columbia University
New York, New York

Srikanth Koneru, MD

The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas

Alexander Llanos, MD

Holy Cross Hospital/Trinity Health
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Julio Lopez Cuellar, MD

ABC Medical Center
Mexican Council of Cardiology
Guadalajara, Mexico

Roberto Lufschanowski, MD

The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas - Retiree

Serguei Melnitchouk, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Marc Moon, MD

The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas

Igor Palacios, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Jonathan Passeri, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Luis Paz Rios, MD

NCH Healthcare System
Naples, Florida

Andrew Rassi, MD

Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
San Francisco, California

Pablo Rengifo, MD

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Tallahassee, Florida

Nicholas J. Ruggiero II, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, FCPP

Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Director, Structural Heart Disease and Non-Coronary Interventions
Director, Jefferson Heart Institute Vascular Laboratory
Director, Structural Heart Disease Fellowship
Associate Director, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship
Professor of Medicine
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Past President, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Alumni Association

Guilherme Silva, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas

Leo Simpson, MD

The Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas

Ada C. Stefanescu Schmidt, MD, MSc, FACC, FSCAI

Adult Congenital and Structural Interventional Cardiologist
Massachusetts General Hospital

Gregg W. Stone, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Director of Academic Affairs for the Mount Sinai Heart Health System
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Professor of Population Health Sciences and Policy
The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute
Columbia University Medical Center
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York
New York, NY

Christian Witzke, MD

Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Agenda subject to change

Saturday – October 7, 2023

7:00 am Registration and Exhibits

7:50 Welcome and Opening Remarks | Guilherme Silva, MD

Igor F. Palacios Lectureship Tricuspid Disease Keynote Speaker

8:00 Igor F. Palacios Distinguished Lecture in Interventional Cardiology
Pathophysiology and Imaging in the Percutaneous Treatment of Tricuspid Valve Disease

Rebecca Hahn, MD
Columbia University

Tricuspid Disease
Moderators: Drs. Sammy Elmariah, Stephanie Coulter, Srikanth Koneru, Igor Palacios, Guilherme Silva

8:35 Percutaneous Tricuspid Intervention | Susheel Kodali, MD

9:00 Advances in Tricuspid Surgery | Marc Moon, MD

9:25 Controversies in Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve Therapy | Sammy Elmariah, MD

9:45 Case | Andrew Rassi, MD

10:05 Panel Discussion and Q & A

Mitral Disease
Moderators: Drs. Jose Condado Contreras, Roberto Cubeddu, Carlos Davila, Luis Paz Rios, Igor Palacios, Alexander Llanos, Guilherme Silva

10:25 Mitral Valve Imaging | Jonathan Passeri, MD

10:45 Mitral Intervention | Ignacio Inglessis, MD

11:05 Surgical Updates Mitral | Serguei Melnitchouk, MD

11:25 Case 1 – Clip | Christian Witzke, MD

11:40 Case 2 – Encircle | Roberto Cubeddu, MD

11:55 Case 3 – Tendyne/Intrepid | Pablo Rengifo, MD

12:10 CorCinch: AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System in Patients Who Have Symptomatic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) | Carlos Davila, MD

12:25 Panel Discussion and Q & A

12:45 Lunch and Exhibits

Honorary Section 1
Congenital Heart Disease Symposium: Honorary – Dr. Roberto Lufschanowski
Moderators: Drs. Angel Caldera, Rodrigo Do Lago, Joanna Ghobrial, Roberto Lufschanowski, Christian Witzke, Igor Palacios, Alexander Llanos, Guilherme Silva

1:30 Honorary Introduction – Dr. Roberto Lufschanowski | Stephanie Coulter, MD

1:50 Coronary Fistulas Management and Pitfalls | Joanna Ghobrial, MD

2:15 Pulmonic Valve Replacement / AS | Ada Stefanescu, MD

2:35 Tribute – Dr. Paolo E. Angelini | Stephanie Coulter, MD and Jorge Escobar, MD

2:55 Panel Discussion and Q & A

Honorary Section 2
Cardiology Lecture Segment Advances in Percutaneous Techniques: Honorary – Dr. Patrick Hogan
Moderators: Drs. Ariel De La Rosa, Farouc Jaffer, Julio Lopez Cuellar, Nicholas Ruggiero, Leo Simpson, Igor Palacios, Alexander Llanos, Guilherme Silva

3:10 Honorary Introduction – Dr. Patrick Hogan | Jorge Escobar, MD and Guilherme Silva, MD

3:30 Left Atrial Appendage Closure | Ignacio Cruz, MD

3:50 Percutaneous Vegectomies: Alternatives for Treatment of Endocarditis | Roberto Cubeddu, MD

4:10 Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy | Jose Condado Contreras, MD

4:30 Treatment of Left Main Disease in 2023 | Gregg W. Stone, MD

4:50 High Risk PCI/CTO | Farouc Jaffer, MD

5:10 Panel Discussion and Q & A

5:20 pm Closing Remarks | Igor Palacios, MD, Alexander Llanos, MD and Guilherme Silva, MD

Overview

The symposium will use case-based discussions, promote the understanding of recent technologies for the treatment of mitral tricuspid or aortic valve works.

The program will highlight patients’ characteristics that qualify them to benefit from these technologies.

Target Audience

The target audience includes physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and other medical care providers who are interested in this medical care.

Educational Objectives

At the conclusion of this symposium, participants should be able to –

Discuss the mechanisms by which mitral clip and TAVR valves improve maladies of mitral, tricuspid and aortic valves
Discuss percutaneous treatment of tricuspid valve disease
Participants will learn how to recognize the treatment of mitral, tricuspid, congenital and aortic valve disease benefiting patients with the new technology

Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine. The Texas Heart Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

The Texas Heart Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Register

Virtual/Live

Physician
$50.00

Non-Physician
$25.00

PA/NP
$25.00

Fellow/Resident
$0.00

Refund & Cancellation Policy
The Texas Heart Institute Office of CME must receive written notification of a refund request no later than Friday, September 22, 2023. A $25.00 processing fee will be assessed for each cancellation.

Refunds cannot be made for those who register but do not attend the scheduled activities (both live and virtually).

Refunds will not be provided for cancellations made within 48 hours of the symposium.

The Texas Heart Institute reserves the right to cancel this activity if registration is deemed insufficient.

Meeting Location

The symposium is held in the The Texas Heart Institute – The Denton A. Cooley Building located within the Texas Medical Center at 6770 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030.

Entrance to the Denton A. Cooley Building is only through the Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Bates Street lobby (6720 Bertner Ave.).

The meeting will be held in The Denton A. Cooley auditorium located on the lower level of the Cooley Building which is accessible by the Green Elevators.

Lodging

There are several hotels in the Texas Medical Center within walking distance or short taxi.

Marriott Medical Center (Group Rate)
6580 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-796-0080

Hilton Houston Plaza
6633 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-313-4000

Wyndham Hotel & Suites
Houston Medical Center
6800 S. Main Street
Houston TX 77030
Phone: 713-528-7744

Hotel ZAZA
5701 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005
Phone: 713-526-1991

Ground Transportation

Taxi service to the Texas Medical Center (TMC) hotels from Hobby Airport averages $35 one way. Taxi service from Bush Intercontinental Airport averages $50 one way. Uber & Lyft provide service in Houston. The drive to the TMC is approximately 30 minutes from Hobby Airport and approximately 45 minutes from Bush Intercontinental Airport. Rental car services are also available at both airports.

Parking

Parking for the event is available in Garage 2 located off Holcombe and Bertner for a fee of $13. You may also valet for $14 at the front of Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center located at 6720 Bertner Avenue.

More information on parking and directions for the Texas Medical Center is available online at www.tmc.edu.

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