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7:30am |
Registration / Continental Breakfast / View Exhibits
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8:00-8:10am |
Welcome and Introductions
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8:10-9:45am |
Debates in Cardiology
Moderators: Mary Norine Walsh, MD and Eric N. Prystowsky, MD
- All men over 45 should take aspirin.
Protagonist: Michael Elliott, MD

Antagonist: Robert Glassman, MD 
- Angiography should be the initial study for patients with stable exertional angina
Protagonist: Zachary Hodes, MD
Antagonist: John Bates, MD
- Intervention vs Medical Therapy for CAD
Protagonist: Gregory Elsner,MD

Antagonist: Edward Fry, MD
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9:45-10:00am |
Break
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10:00-11:00am |
Healthcare Reform: What does the future hold?
Clyde W. Yancy, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP
Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Dallas, TX
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11:00-11:15am |
Break / View Exhibits
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11:15-12:15pm |
Hallway Consultations
Moderated by: Gregory Elsner, MD
- Chantix-Is it safe?
Elaine Moen, MD

- Should my patients be switched from clopidigrel (Plavix) to prasugrel (Effient)?
Gregory Elsner, MD
- Drug Interactions
Scott Freeland, PharmD

- RE-LY: Will it change how we anticoagulate patients with AFib?
Eric Prystowsky, MD

- How do I avoid a hospital re-admission for my heart failure patient?
Mary Norine Walsh, MD

- Dronedarone (MULTAQ) for AF: Who, How and When?
Jeffrey Olson, DO

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12:15-1:15pm |
Lunch / Visit Exhibits
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1:15-2:00pm |
Cardiology Bowl for Non-Cardiologists
Moderator: Mary Norine Walsh, MD
Gregory Elsner, MD
Scott Freeland, PharmD
Eric Prystowsky, MD
Bruce Schilt, MD
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2:00-2:45pm |
Fellows Forum: Stump the Faculty
Faculty:
Michael Elliott, MD
Gregory Elsner, MD
Jeffrey Olson, MD
Eric Prystowsky, MD
Mary Norine Walsh, MD
Fellows:
Matt Cantrell, MD
Geoff Day, MD
Kent Morris, MD
Lee Taylor, MD
Rosh Vatthyam, MD
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2:45-3:00pm |
Q&A
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3pm |
Adjourn / CME distribution
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