Program Directors:
Robert O. Bonow, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Co-Director, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chief, Division of Cardiology
Goldberg Distinguished Professor of Cardiology, Northwestern Universiy Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Ill.
Patrick M. McCarthy, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Co-Director, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill.
David H. Adams, MD
Marie Josee and Henry R. Kravis Professor, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Chairman, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Patrick T. O'Gara, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Director, Clinical Cardiology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Mass.
Faculty:
Keynote Speaker
Alain Carpentier, M.D., Ph.D.
Hospital Europeen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Philipp Bonhoeffer, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Chief of Cardiology
Director of the Cardiac Cathiterizaton Laboratory, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, U.K.
Jeffrey S. Borer, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Pathophysiology and Chairman, The Howard Gilman Institute for Valvular Heart Diseases, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, N.Y.
Blase Anthony Carabello, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Vice-Chairman, Department of Medicine, DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas
Tirone E. David, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Head, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network
MD, Professor of Surgery, Toronto, Canada
Ted Feldman, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Professor of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Director, Cardiac Catherization Laboratory, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Ill.
A. Marc Gillinov, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Surgical Director for the Center for Atrial Fibrilation, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Thomas Gleason, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Director, Thoracic Aortic Surgery Program, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Assistant Professor of Surgery
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Ill.
Catherine Otto, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Director, Training Programs in Cardiovascular Disease
University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.
Nalini M. Rajamannan, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Director, Center for Heart Valve Disease, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Northwestern Universtiy
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Ill.
Pravin Shah, M.D.,F.A.C.C.
Chair, Heart Valve Center, Hoag Heart and Vascular Institute, Newport Beach, CA |