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MJ1912 Spring in Seattle XVIII: Clinical Cardiology Pearls for Primary Care

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Add to Calendar MJ1912 Spring in Seattle XVIII: Clinical Cardiology Pearls for Primary Care 4/2/2019 12:00:00 AM 4/3/2019 1:00:00 PM America/Los_Angeles For More Details: https://uw.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=6147 Description: This course is tailored for a primary care audience and is intended to provide practical, up-to-date information on commonly encountered cardiovascular diseases. World-class faculty from the University of Washington School of Medicine will teach participants using case-based lectures and an audience response system to encourage interactive dialogue. Recent guidelines for hypertension, cholesterol managemen... University of Washington false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Tuesday, April 2, 2019, 12:00 AM - Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 1:00 PM, University of Washington

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (10.50 hours), Non-Physician (10.50 hours)

Overview

This course is tailored for a primary care audience and is intended to provide practical, up-to-date information on commonly encountered cardiovascular diseases. World-class faculty from the University of Washington School of Medicine will teach participants using case-based lectures and an audience response system to encourage interactive dialogue. Recent guidelines for hypertension, cholesterol management, and diabetes will be reviewed. Every-day primary care topics including diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease and supraventricular arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation, will be covered. Practical issues regarding use of new anticoagulants will be discussed. Appropriateness of cardiac testing will be discussed during lectures on the cardiovascular physical exam and the evaluation of chest pain with stress testing.

Husky Union Building (HUB), North Ballroom
University of Washington 
Seattle, WA

Driving and parking directions

Online Registration has Closed effective Monday, April 1st at 9am Pacific Time.

Onsite Registration will be available starting at 8am.


Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, attendees should be able to:


  1. Treat and manage high blood pressure based on updated clinical guidelines from 2017
  2. Apply new cholesterol guidelines and novel cholesterol treatments to the management of patients with cardiac risk factors and atherosclerotic vascular disease
  3. Order the appropriate stress test for your patients based on current guidelines
  4. Evaluate and manage patients with valvular heart disease; identify which heart murmur patients should be referred for an echocardiogram and when patients should be referred for valve repair or replacement
  5. Manage patients with chronic stable coronary artery disease
  6. Diagnose and treat patients with palpitations, and understand the appropriate use of heart rhythm monitors and when to refer patients to cardiology
  7. Evaluate and treat atrial fibrillation and learn how to use direct oral anticoagulants to reduce stroke risk from atrial fibrillation
  8. Evaluate and treat patients with congestive heart failure
  9. Interpret ECGs and recognize clinically important arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation and flutter, heart block and ventricular tachycardia
  10. Utilize novel diabetes drugs that have proven benefit in reducing cardiovascular events

Registration
MD/DO/PhD $299.00
Allied Health $249.00
Resident/Fellow* (MD/DO) $150.00

*Resident/Fellow (MD/DO) rate requires written confirmation of current status

The course fee includes catering, instruction materials and transcript of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. To enroll, click the Register button above. Allow up to 15 working days to receive your email confirmation of enrollment. If you have not received confirmation prior to your departure for the course, please contact the CME office at 206.543.1050. Continuing Medical Education will not be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed if space is not available at the course.

CANCELLATION POLICY
The Office of Continuing Medical Education must receive written notification of your cancellation by March 18, 2019. A $75.00 processing fee will be deducted from refund requests received by this date. No refunds will be issued following March 18, 2019. The Office of Continuing Medical Education reserves the right to cancel this course twenty (20) days prior to the course date when a minimum enrollment is not met or for other reasons that prevent the University from holding the course. Each registrant will be notified by telephone followed by written notification and a full refund. The University of Washington is not responsible for any other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties. Contact the CME Office with questions: call 206.543.1050, fax 206.221.4525 or email [email protected].


Additional Information

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Primary care providers – including family medicine physicians, internists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and others with an interest in heart disease.

ONLINE CONFERENCE SYLLABUS
Handout materials for the conference will be provided online at uwcme.org (for conference registrants only) starting on March 26, 2019. Registrants may print and/or download the materials. A handout with the conference agenda and pages for note-taking will be provided at the conference (printed handouts of presentations will not be provided).

ATTENDANCE POLICY
Course activities are exclusively reserved for course attendees. Badges provided at registration are required for entrance into all functions and will be strictly enforced.

UW CME takes into consideration diverse nutritional preferences and restrictions when planning our complimentary menu. However, those individuals who might find that our menu is not completely aligned to their specific nutritional needs are welcome to bring their own food items. 

If you have dietary restrictions (e.g., vegan, gluten-free, etc.), please notify us by sending an email to [email protected] by March 11, 2019.

CHILD CARE POLICY
In consideration of other participants and speakers, please do not bring infants/children into conference sessions.

CANCELLATION POLICY
The Office of Continuing Medical Education must receive written notification of your cancellation by March 18, 2019. A $75.00 processing fee will be deducted from refund requests received by this date. No refunds will be issued following March 18, 2019. The Office of Continuing Medical Education reserves the right to cancel this course twenty (20) days prior to the course date when a minimum enrollment is not met or for other reasons that prevent the University from holding the course. Each registrant will be notified by telephone followed by written notification and a full refund. The University of Washington is not responsible for any other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties. Contact the CME Office with questions: call 206.543.1050, fax 206.221.4525 or email [email protected].

SPECIAL SERVICES
Continuing Medical Education at the University of Washington is a self-sustaining unit and does not depend on or receive public monies in support of its educational efforts. Fees for this course are estimated to cover the costs of conducting this course. These costs include salaries, registration and credit, handouts, record keeping, faculty planning and evaluation and may include food, alcohol, taxes and gratuities to vendors. The University of Washington reaffirms its policy of equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran in accordance with University policy and applicable federal and state statutes and regulations. The University of Washington is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 (voice), 206-543-6452 (TTY), 206-685-7264 (fax), or [email protected]. The University of Washington makes every effort to honor disability accommodation requests. Requests can be responded to most effectively if received as far in advance of the event as possible, preferably at least 10 days. 

Please inform the CME Office ten days in advance of the conference start date if you will need to utilize lactation services.


Accreditation

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 10.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.



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HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

The following hotels are located near the conference site. To make reservations, please call the hotels directly. No room block has been reserved.

Watertown Hotel
4242 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
206.826.4242 or 866.944.4242
Rates depend on availability
Ask for UW CME conference rate

Silver Cloud Inn
5036 25th Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98105
206.526.5200 or 800.205.6940
Rates depend on availability
Ask for UW CME conference rate

Marriott Residence Inn
4501 12th Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98105
206.322.8887 or 888.236.2427
Ask for "UW" rate

Click here for driving and parking directions

Faculty Photos
Nazem Akoum, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHRS
Professor, Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Adjunct Professor, Bioengineering
Section Chief, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship
Attending Physician
University of Washington, UW Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Andrew Cheng, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology
University of Washington/VAPSHCS
Seattle, WA
Stephen Farris, MD
Acting Instructor, Division of Cardiology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Zachary D Goldberger, MD, FACC, FHRS
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine (UWM); Affiliate Associate Professor (UW)
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Washington
Madison, WI
Faculty Photos
Irl B. Hirsch, MD, MACP
Professor
Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Nutrition
Professor and Diabetes Treatment Chair, Diabetes Institute
University of Washington | UW Medicine
Seattle, WA
Gary Huang, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology
University of Washington/HMC
Seattle, WA
Faculty Photos
Alec Moorman, MD, FACC
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology (UW)
Section Head, General Cardiology (UW)
Physician, Eastside Specialty Center (UW Medicine)
University of Washington/UW Medicine
Seattle, WA
Melissa R Robinson, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology; Director, Complex Ablation Program; Medical Director, Electrophysiology Lab
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Zachary Steinberg, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Faculty Photos
Eugene Yang, MD, MS, FACC
Clinical Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Carl and Renée Behnke Endowed Professorship for Asian Health University of Washington School of Medicine
Medical Director, UW Medicine Eastside Specialty Center
Co-Director, Cardiovascular Wellness and Prevention Program
Immediate Past President, Washington Chapter, American College of Cardiology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Tuesday, April 2, 2019
 
Tuesday, April 2

Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00AM - 8:30AM
Opening Remarks
8:30AM - 8:35AM
Alec Moorman, MD, FACC (Course Chair)
Treatment of High Cholesterol: Guideline Update
8:35AM - 9:10AM
Alec Moorman, MD, FACC
Question and Answer Session
9:10AM - 9:30AM
Alec Moorman, MD, FACC
Diabetes and CVD: Novel Treatments in 2019
9:30AM - 10:10AM
Irl B. Hirsch, MD, MACP
Questions and Answers
10:10AM - 10:30AM
Irl B. Hirsch, MD, MACP
Break
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Cardiac Stress Testing
10:45AM - 11:25AM
Andrew Cheng, MD
Questions and Answers
11:25AM - 11:45AM
Andrew Cheng, MD
Lunch (provided)/Meet The Faculty
11:45AM - 12:30PM
Echocardiography and Evaluation of Valvular Heart Disease
12:30PM - 1:10PM
Gary Huang, MD
Questions and Answers
1:10PM - 1:30PM
Gary Huang, MD
Atrial Fibrillation: Rhythm Management and Stroke Prevention
1:30PM - 2:10PM
Nazem Akoum, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHRS
Questions & Answers
2:10PM - 2:30PM
Nazem Akoum, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHRS
Break
2:30PM - 2:50PM
ECG Interpretation
2:50PM - 3:30PM
Zachary D Goldberger, MD, FACC, FHRS
Question and Answer Session
3:30PM - 3:50PM
Zachary D Goldberger, MD, FACC, FHRS
Management of Heart Failure
3:50PM - 4:30PM
Stephen Farris, MD
Questions and Answers
4:30PM - 4:50PM
Stephen Farris, MD
Adjourn
4:50PM - 4:55PM
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
 
Wednesday, April 3

Sign-In and Continental Breakfast
8:00AM - 8:30AM
Hypertension Update 2019
8:30AM - 9:10AM
Eugene Yang, MD, MS, FACC
Questions and Answers
9:10AM - 9:30AM
Eugene Yang, MD, MS, FACC
Approach to the Patient With Palpitations
9:30AM - 10:10AM
Melissa R Robinson, MD
Questions and Answers
10:10AM - 10:30AM
Melissa R Robinson, MD
Break
10:30AM - 10:45AM
A Practical Approach to Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
10:45AM - 11:25AM
Zachary Steinberg, MD
Questions and Answers
11:25AM - 11:45AM
Zachary Steinberg, MD
Course Question Review
11:45AM - 12:15PM
Alec Moorman, MD, FACC (Course Chair)
Zachary D Goldberger, MD, FACC, FHRS (Course Chair)
Adjourn
12:15PM - 12:20PM

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