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2025 Agenda

FELLOWS COURSE

Saturday, April 12, 2025

All times are in Central Daylight Time (CDT)


7:00 am

REGISTRATION / CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

Amphitheater Foyer, 2nd Floor

7:30 am WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
Marc A. Sintek, MD; Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
7:35 am KEYNOTE LECTURE
Howard Kurz, MD
SESSION I | BASICS
Moderators: Sudeshna Banerjee, MD and George S. Chrysant, MD
Panelists: Nathan Frogge, MD; John M. Lasala, MD, PhD; Marc A. Sintek, MD; Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
8:00 am Access: Best Practices to Avoid Complications
Nathan Frogge, MD

8:15 am

Interventional Toolkit (Wires, Stents, Etc.)
Marc A. Sintek, MD
8:30 am Lesion Modification
Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
8:45 am Mechanical Circulatory Support
John M. Lasala, MD, PhD
SESSION II | IMAGING AND PHYSIOLOGY
Moderators: Marc Sintek, MD and Jasvindar Singh, MD
Panelists: Christian McNeely, MD; Robert L. Shapiro, MD; Prashanth D. Thakker, MD; Rasha Al-Lamee, MD
9:00 am Physiology Basics
Rasha Al-Lamee, MD

9:15 am

IVUS Basics
Marc A. Sintek, MD
SESSION III | HANDS-ON SESSIONS
Moderators: Nathan L. Frogge, MD and John M. Lasala, MD, PhD
9:45 am HEART ANATOMY: Supported by Abbott
Plaza
11:30 am NETWORKING LUNCH – Panel Discussion with the Leaders of Interventional Cardiology
Solarium
SESSION IV | INTERACTIVE BREAKOUT ROOMS WITH CASE DISCUSSIONS
ROOM: 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm | 30-minute rotations
  Consulate Coronary Imaging: Case Workshop~ Supported by Philips
Robert L. Shapiro, MD & Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
Pavilion Complex PCI Tools~ Supported by Biotronik, Boston Scientific Corp., Shockwave Medical, Teleflex
Edward Coverstone, MD and John M. Lasala, MD, PhD
Ambassador
MCS Decision Making with HARVI ~ Supported by Abiomed
Sudeshna Banerjee, MD; Nathan L. Frogge, MD; Christian McNeely, MD
Directors Coronary Physiology: Case Workshop ~ Supported by Philips
Jasvindar Singh, MD and Marc Sintek, MD