Overview

CVI’s Echocardiography Update 2024 CME Program for Physicians, Sonographers and all Allied Healthcare Professionals involved in Cardiac Ultrasound is being held on

Sunday January 7th 2024
7:30am-4:15pm

  • 7.5  CME/CEU Credits for All
  • 7.5 SDMS Echo-Specific Credits for Sonographers
  • 7.25 Medical Knowledge MOC Points for physicians who certify through ABIM

The CVI Echocardiography Update 2024 program features focused didactic presentations delivered by an impressive, diverse faculty of national thought leaders and regional experts.  As well, some focus topics will be introduced with a clinical case presentation delivered by a cardiology fellow.

Focus Topics

• Evaluation of the Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valves
• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and RV Failure: Imaging and Management
• Tricuspid Interventions
• Use of Echocardiography in Mitral Valve Disease
• Common Complications with Structural Heart Disease
• Guidelines for Diseases of the Aorta
• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies
• Latest Technologies in Echocardiography

Please Note:
This program is only being held on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the Hilton Philadelphia Penn’s Landing.  No hybrid or on-demand virtual viewing will be available.

Details

SUNDAY JANUARY 7, 2024

HILTON PHILADELPHIA AT PENN’S LANDING

Keynote Presentations will be delivered by:

Muhamed Saric, MD PhD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Non-Invasive Cardiology
NYU Langone Health
“Evaluation of the Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valves”

Tiffany Chen, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Washington
“Forgotten No More: Imaging the Tricuspid Valve for Transcatheter Interventions”

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
• Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing advanced echocardiography techniques for evaluating diverse   heart valve pathologies
• Apply specialized skills in employing advanced echocardiography imaging modalities for accurate diagnosis and management of complex cardiovascular conditions
• Evaluate the effectiveness of echocardiography in guiding and optimizing interventions for structural heart diseases
• Implement strategies for utilizing echocardiography in early detection and management of complications associated with various cardiomyopathies
• Assess the impact of the latest advancements in echocardiography technology on refined clinical decision-making and patient care

Course Directors

Martin G. Keane, MD
Martin G. Keane, MD Temple Heart and Vascular Institute
Course Director
Veronica A. Covalesky, MD
Veronica A. Covalesky, MDDrexel University College of Medicine
Course Director
Renee Bullock-Palmer, MD
Renee Bullock-Palmer, MDDeborah Heart and Lung Center
Associate Director
Frank E. Silvestry, MD
Frank E. Silvestry, MDUniversity of Pennsylvania
Associate Director

Keynote Presenters

Muhamed Saric, MD PhD
Muhamed Saric, MD PhDNYU Langone Health
Tiffany Chen, MD
Tiffany Chen, MDUniversity of Washington

Faculty

Case Presenters

HILTON PHILADELPHIA AT PENN’S LANDING HOTEL
201 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BOULEVARD
PHILADELPHIA, PA  19106
Parking
  • Parking at the hotel is discounted for CVI attendees
  • Valet entrance is at the main circular driveway
  • Self-parking garage entrance is at the overpass just beyond the hotel main driveway entrance
  • Discounted rates only apply to daytime parking only for CVI attendees
  • There may be a sign “Parking for Hotel Guests Only.”  As an attendee to this program, you are a guest

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