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TriHealth 2024 Cardiac Amyloid Conference

Agenda

Agenda

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.

Breakfast/Registration/Visit with Exhibitors

8:00 - 8:10 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions

Sateesh Kesari, MD, AHF-TC, TriHealth

8:10 - 8:40 a.m.

Developing Systems of Care to Address Racial Disparities and Late Diagnosis in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

Trejeeve Martyn, MD MSc, AHF-TC, Cleveland Clinic

8:40 - 8:55 a.m.

Pathophysiology of Cardiac Amyloid

Sateesh Kesari MD, AHF-TC, TriHealth

8:55 - 9:10 a.m.

Laboratory Analysis of Amyloidosis

Megan Smith, MD, Microbiology Medical Director, TriHealth Laboratories

9:10 - 9:25 a.m.

Standard of Care: Genetic Testing in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis

Annelise Page, MS, MA, CGC, LGC, Genetic Counselor III, TriHealth

9:25 - 9:40 a.m.

GI Manifestations of Systemic Amyloidosis

Venkata Muddana, MD, Gastroenterologist, TriHealth

9:40 - 9:55 a.m.

Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis: Part I -
Diagnostic Techniques and Pitfalls

Jose Gabriel Improvola, MD, Imaging Cardiologist, TriHealth

9:55 - 10:00 a.m.

CASE STUDY: wATTR

Amin Eshghabadi, MD, IM Resident, GSH IM Program

10:00 - 10:15 a.m.

Break/ Visit with Exhibitors

10:15 - 10:30 a.m.

Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis: Part II -
Diagnostic Techniques and Pitfalls)

Asim Ansari, MD, Cardiologist, TriHealth

10:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Inherited Cardiac Amyloidosis

Kamal Shemisa, MD, FACP, FAHA, FASE, CLS, General Cardiologist & Lipidologist, TriHealth

10:45 - 11:00 a.m.

CASE STUDY: iATTR

Pranita Rajbhandari, MD, IM Resident, GSH IM Program

11:00 - 11:15 a.m.

Contemporary Management Strategies of Cardiac Amyloidosis

Freidoon Ghazi, MD, FACC, FASCI, FESC, General Cardiologist, TriHealth

11:15 - 11:30 a.m.

Advanced Heart Failure-Algorithm

Omar Jawaid, MD, AHF-TC, TriHealth

11:30 - 11:45 a.m.

CASE STUDY: HF Amyloid

Mian Hammas, MD, IM Resident, GSH IM Program

11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Lunch/ Visit with Exhibitors

12:15 - 12:45 p.m.

Evaluation and Management of AI Amyloidosis

Saulius Girnius, MD, Medical Oncologist, TriHealth

12:45 - 12:55 p.m.

CASE STUDY: AL Amyloid

Leonid Khokhlov, MD, Cardiology Fellow, UC Medical Center

12:55 - 1:30 p.m.

Current Research and Future Direction: Clinical Trials

Andres Carmona Rubio, MD, Cardiologist, Cleveland Clinic

1:30 - 1:45 p.m.

Don't Break Your Heart or The Bank: The Financial Implications of Amyloid Therapies

Alexander Gray, PharmD, BCPS, BCCP, Pharmacy Cardiology Clinical Coordinator, TriHealth

1:45 - 2:00 p.m.

Multidisciplinary Care Coordination

Jennifer Sprague, PA-C, Advanced Heart Failure APP, TriHealth

2:00 - 2:15 p.m.

Palliative Care in Specialty Clinics

Sara Marie Maples, MD, Palliative Care, TriHealth

2:15-2:30 p.m.

Closing

Sateesh Kesari, MD
Kamal Shemisa, MD
Asimul Ansari, MD