2021 ALACC Annual Meeting
The NEW Hotel Effie - Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
The Alabama Chapter is committed to providing a safe and socially distant Annual Meeting for our members and guests, so please be aware of a few changes in the registration and agenda:
All registrations must be completed and paid for by August 1st due to changes at the registration desk. There will be no onsite registration this year.
Please complete the registration form fully; we do need an accurate headcount to ensure a safe and socially distant space.
Hotel Rooming Options
We are pleased to offer TWO conference room blocks for 2021:
The New Hotel Effie @ the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
Sandestin Traditional Rooms: Beachside, Luau, Baytowne Village, The Grand, Westwinds, Lakeside
Reservations must be made by July 5, 2021.
Agenda
Friday, August 6, 2021
Welcome Reception - The Grand Lawn
Saturday, August 7, 2021
7:40 - 7:45 a.m.
Welcome & Announcements - Fadi Hage, MD
7:45 - 7:50 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
7:50 - 8:30 a.m.
Richard Russell Lecture: Anti-platelet and Anti-coagulation Therapy For CAD Patients
Roxana Mehran, MD, FACC, FACP, FCCP, FESC, FAHA, FSCA
8:30 - 8:35 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
8:35 - 10:10 a.m. Evaluation of Chest Pain
8:35 – 9:15 a.m. The Anatomic Approach
Jason Cole, MD, MSc, FACC
9:15 – 9:55 a.m. The Functional Approach
Rami Doukky, MD
9:55 – 10:10 a.m. Open Discussion
10:10 - 10:30 a.m.
Break and Exhibits
10:30 - 10:35 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
10:35 - 11:15 a.m.
Early Career Section Lecture: Evaluation and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Riem Hawi, MD
11:15 - 11:55 a.m.
Innovations in Cardiovascular Care
Dipti Itchhaporia, MD
11:55 - 1:15pm: ACC Update
Advocacy - Carl Gessler, MD, FACC- ALACC Advocacy Chair
ACC National Update - Dipti Itchhaporia, MD, FACC - ACC President
Chapter Update - Paul Tabereaux, MD, FACC - ALACC Governor
6:00 p.m.
ALACC Family Night - The Beach House Restaurant Pool Deck
Sunday, August 8, 2021
5:30 - 6:30 a.m.
Alain Bouchard Fun Run
7:45 - 7:50 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
7:50 - 8:30 a.m.
Evaluation and Management of Hypertriglyceridemia
Vera Bittner, MD, FACC
8:30 - 8:35 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
8:35 - 9:15 a.m.
Physiologic Pacing
Michael Kaufmann, MD
9:15 - 9:35 a.m.
Break and Exhibits
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Why I Became A Doctor
Heval Kelli, MD
10:30 - 10:35 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
10:35 - 11:15 a.m.
Evaluation Prior to Non-Cardiac Surgery
Rami Doukky, MD
11:15 - 12:00 p.m.
Recent Clinical Trials in Cardiology
Paul Tabereaux, MD, FACC and Fadi Hage, MD
