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September 25-27, 2026
Ocean Place Resort and Spa
Long Branch, NJ
2025 Program Agenda Tracks
General Session
Atlantic Ballroom 2
Saturday, June 24, 2023
Breakfast Symposium (In Atlantic Ballroom 1)
Time: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
7:00 AM
Breakfast Symposium
8:00 AM
Break
Session I: Management of Stable CAD
Time: 8:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Opening Remarks
Raimzan Zakir, MD
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CT-FFR: Is There Still a Role for Nuclear Stress Testing?
Sabahat Bokhari, MD
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Antiplatelet Conundrums and Confusions: Electives, Emergencies, and the Ederly
Marc Cohen, MD
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Ischemia Trial: Stents or Meds?
Sripal Bangalore, MD
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Not All Coronary Lesions Need Revascularization: The Completeness of Revascularization Conundrum
Ajay Kirtane, MD
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8:53 AM
Microvascular Angina: Diagnosis and Treatment
Ziad Ali, MD
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9:05 AM
Session II: Management of Cardiogenic Shock
Time: 9:10 AM – 9:45 AM
Hemodynamics of Shock and MCS
Aditya Mehra, MD
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Large Bore Access: Tips, Tricks, and Closure Devices
Rajiv Tayal, MD
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9:30 AM
The Shock Team: Necessary or Nonsense?
Sripal Bangalore, MD
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Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
Break/Exhibits
Session III: Management of Complex CAD and STEMI
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:10 AM
Thrombus Management in STEMI – Insights from the CHEETAH
Sahil Parikh, MD
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Left Main-Bifurcation
Manish Parikh, MD
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Future of Coronary PCI: Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
Jon George, MD
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Joseph DeGregorio, MD
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11:00 AM
The Use of Lithotripsy for Calcific CAD
Ziad Ali, MD
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Time: 11:10 AM – 12:00 PM
11:10 AM
The Art of CTO PCI: Being Selective in Our Approach Achieves the Best Outcomes!
Ajay Kirtane, MD
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11:22 AM
Navigating the Hybrid Algorithm
Manish Parikh, MD
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11:34 AM
Management of Complications
Sripal Bangalore, MD
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11:46 AM
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
12:00 PM
Lunch Buffet
12:10 PM
STEMI-DTU Updates
Ramzan Zakir, MD
12:30 PM
Impella “Low Profile”
Rajiv Tayal, MD
12:50 – 1:10 PM
ProPCI Patient Case Studies
Philippe Genereux, MD
Time: 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM
1:15 PM
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1:25 PM
Case-Based Approach for Coronary Physiology Eval: Ostial Disease, Multiple Lesion, Bifurcation, and ACS
Michael Kim, MD
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1:35 PM
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1:45 PM
1:55 PM
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Moderator:
2:00 PM
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2:15 PM
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2:30 PM
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2:45 PM
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3:00 PM
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3:15 PM
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
3:25 PM
Break/Exhibits
Time: 3:40 PM – 5:00 PM
3:40 PM
The Use of IVUS to Help in Atherectomy Device Selection
Jon George, MD
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3:55 PM
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4:05 PM
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4:15 PM
BEST CLI Will Not Change My Practice
Matt Finn, MD
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4:25 PM
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4:35 PM
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4:45 PM
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
5:00 PM
Adjourn
Core Cardiology: An Update for Clinical Cardiologists, Internal Medicine, and Family Practice Physicians
Atlantic Ballroom 1
Saturday, June 24, 2023
Breakfast Symposium
The Management of Calcium with IVL: Consistent Results in Coronary and Peripheral Applications
Sponsored by Shockwave
Moderator: Ramzan Zakir, MD
Time: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
7:10 AM
Safety & Effectiveness of Coronary IVL for Treating Calcific Nodules
Ziad Ali, MD
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7:22 AM
Going Big with the New Shockwave L6 to Facilitate Large Bore Access
Rajiv Tayal, MD
7:34 AM
Sahil Parikh, MD
7:46 AM
Panel Discussion Question and Answer
8:00 AM
Break
Session I:
Time: 8:15 AM – 10:00 AM
Opening and Welcome Remarks
Jordan Safirstein, MD
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8:20 AM
Contemporary Management of HTN – Medicines, lifestyle modification, and Is there a role for renal denervation?
Richard Kovach, MD
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8:35 AM
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and cardiovascular disease
Elkin Nunez, MD
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8:50 AM
Medical Management of Patients with Coronary and Vascular Disease: Anti-platelet, anti-coagulants, how much, for how long?
David Schaer, MD
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9:05 AM
Coronary CT Calcium Scoring: Basics and Beyond
Ramzan Zakir, MD
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9:20 AM
Pregnancy and The Heart
Claire Boccia-Liang, MD
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9:35 AM
Lipid Lowering: How Low is Optimal?
Marc Cohen, MD
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9:50 AM
10:00 AM
Break/Exhibits
Session II:
Time: 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM
10:15 AM
Why PAD Remains Under Diagnosed and Under Treated: Screening, Diagnosis, and Management
Ramzan Zakir, MD
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10:30 AM
Ethnic Disparities in the Treatment of PAD
Aaron Horne, MD
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10:45 AM
Advances in the Treatment of PAD, Atherectomy, DCB, DES, and DVA
Sahil Parikh, MD
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11:00 AM
Management of Chronic Venous Insuffiency
Jon George, MD
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11:15 AM
Diagnosis and Management of Non-Healing Arterial and Venous Wounds
Haresh Kane, MD
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11:30 AM
Catheter-Based Management of PE
Vincent Gallo, MD
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11:45 AM
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
Lunch Symposium (In Atlantic 1,2 Ballroom)
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
12:00 PM
Lunch Buffet
12:30 PM
Lunch Symposium
1:15 PM
Break/Exhibits
Session III:
1:30 PM – 3:15 PM
1:30 PM
Catching a Glimpse: Aortic Stenosis and Mitral Regurgitation
Yekaterina Kim, MD
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1:45 PM
Diagnostic Approach on Cardiac Amyloidosis – The Great Masquerader
Saba Bokhari, MD
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2:00 PM
Atrial Fibrillation: When to Refer for Ablation and LAA Closure
Ted Maglione, MD
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2:15 PM
CHF: Advances in Medical and Device Management
Marc Klapholz, MD
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2:30 PM
SLGT2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure
Marc Klapholz, MD
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2:45 PM
Understanding Advanced Heart Failure: When Patients Cross the Line
Deepa Iyer, MD
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3:00 PM
Join general session in Atlantic Ballroom 1 and 2
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
4:00 PM
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion
4:55 PM
Closing Remarks
5:00 PM
Adjourn
