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2026 AGENDA

Saturday, August 29, 2026

7:15 am

BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION

Pacifica Ballroom

7:55 am

Welcome and Introduction

Ehtisham Mahmud, MD

STRUCTURAL HEART INTERVENTIONS II: CASE-BASED MANAGEMENT

Moderator: Ehtisham Mahmud, MD  

8:00 am

KEYNOTE LECTURE #4: The History of TAVR and Future Directions

Antonio H. Frangieh, MD 

8:20 am

Patient Prosthesis Mismatch and TAVR Outcomes 

Revathy Sampath-Kumar, MD 

8:30 am

Tricuspid Valve Repair or Replacement: Who are the Optimal Patients?

Ryan Reeves, MD 

8:40 am

DISCUSSION / Q&A - Faculty

9:00 am

Simple and Complex ASDs: Evaluation for Closure

Laith Alshawabkeh, MD 

9:10 am

Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Catheter-Based Treatment

Belal Al-Khiami, MD 

9:20 am

Alcohol Septal Ablation for HOCM

Ehtisham Mahmud, MD  

9:30 am

DISCUSSION / Q&A - Faculty

10:00 am

BREAK / VISIT EXHIBITS 

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTIONS: CASE-BASED MANAGEMENT

Moderator: Belal Al-Khiami, MD   

10:30 am

Keynote Lecture #5: Carotid Stenting is Back

Ehtisham Mahmud, MD 

10:50 am

Evolution of Therapy for the Superficial Femoral Artery: Atherectomy and DCB is Complementary

Daniel Kim, MD

11:00 am

Renal Denervation for Resistant Hypertension

 Revathy Sampath-Kumar, MD 

11:10 am

Acute Limb Ischemia: Catheter-Based Thrombolysis

Belal Al-Khiami, MD 

11:20 am

Large Bore Access: Prevent Complications and Closure Management

Ryan Reeves, MD 

11:30 am

DISCUSSION / Q&A - Faculty

12:00 pm

LUNCH / VISIT EXHIBITS 

WORKING LUNCH PRESENTATION

12:15 pm

Exhibit Hall


 Clarity Before Cath: Planning with PCI Navigator   

Speaker: Dhananjay Chatterjee, MD

Moderator: Ehtisham Mahmud, MD


Supported by HeartFlow

 Not Accredited for CME


12:55 pm 

RETURN TO LEARNING THEATER

INTERVENTIONAL PHARMACOTHERAPY: CASE-BASED MANAGEMENT

Moderator:  Ehtisham Mahmud, MD 

1:00 pm

Pericoronary Inflammation: A Target for CAD Treatment

Ido Avivi, MD 

1:10 pm

Intravenous ADP Antagonist for High-risk PCI and STEMI

Gary Ma, MD  

1:20 pm

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Elective PCI

William Penny, MD 

1:30 pm

Duration of Oral Antiplatelet Therapy After TAVR: A Simple Approach

Diana C. Otero Mostacero, MD  

1:40 pm

DISCUSSION / Q&A - Faculty

2:00 pm

 Novel Percutaneous Approaches to Structural Heart Interventions 

 Michael Ahlers, MD 

2:10 pm

 Lipoprotein (a): Exciting New Marker of Ischemic Disease
Harpreet S. Bhatia, MD 

2:20 pm

A Primer on the New Lipid Management Guidelines

Michael Wilkinson, MD

2:30 pm

Cardiovascular Outcomes: How to Incorporate Registries in Quality Improvement
Ori Ben-Yehuda, MD

2:40 pm

DISCUSSION / Q&A - Faculty

3:00 pm

CONCLUDING REMARKS

Ehtisham Mahmud, MD 

3:10 pm

ADJOURN

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