2025 ALACC Winter Conference
Saturday, January 25, 2024
Grand Bohemian Hotel - Birmingham, Alabama
The conference has reserved a limited number of discounted hotel rooms at the Grand Bohemian until December 24th. Click here to reserve a hotel room at the discounted conference rate.
AGENDA
6:30 - 7:30 a.m. Registration, Strolling Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
7:30 - 7:35 a.m. Welcome with Education Co-Chairs Hussein Abu Daya, MD and Harish Doppalapudi, MBBS, FACC
7:35 - 8:25 a.m.
Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health in Cardiology
with Demilade Adedinsewo, MD, MPH - Mayo Clinic
8:25 - 9:15 a.m.
Get with Guidelines: 2024 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. Break
9:30 - 10:15 a.m.
Cardiovascular Service Line: A Changing Landscape
with Jerry Blackwell, MD, MBA, FACC - CEO - MedAxiom
10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Guideline-Based Management
10:15 -10:40 a.m. Imaging in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Steve Lloyd, MD, PhD, FACC - UAB
10:40 - 11:05 a.m. Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Wynne Crawford, MD, FACC, FHRS - Montgomery Cardiovascular Associates
11:05 - 11:30 a.m. Precision Medicine in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Genetics and Tailored Treatments with Pankaj Arora, MD, FAHA, FASE - UAB
11:30 - 11:45 a.m. Discussion
11:45 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Program: The Ami Iskandrian Young Investigator Abstract Poster Competition
Women in Cardiology (WIC) Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
General Session: Fellows in Training Jeopardy Competition with Stephen Clarkson, MD - UAB; Chris Malozzi, DO, FACC - USA
CV Team Breakout Session #1: New Lipid Management Drugs and Treatment Plans with Vera Bittner, MD, MSPH, FACC - UAB
2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
General Session: Challenging ECGs with Harish Doppalapudi, MBBS - UAB
CV Team Breakout Session #2: Guideline-Directed Management of Congestive Heart Failure with Nicole Dellise, DNP - Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Break: Exhibit Hall
3:00 – 5:15 p.m.
General Session: Get with the Guidelines: 2023 AHA/ACC Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease
3:00 – 3:25 p.m. Chronic Coronary Disease: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Risk Stratification with Brittain Heindl, MD - Cardiology Associates
3:25 – 3:50p.m. Guideline-Directed Management and Therapy with Vera Bittner, MD, MSPH, FACC - UAB
3:50 – 4:15 p.m. Medical Therapy to Prevent CV Events and Manage Symptoms with Areen Altaei, MD
4:15 – 4:40 p.m. Revascularization with Baran Askut, MD
4:40 – 5:05 p.m. Special Populations with Jackie Green, MD
5:05 --5:15 p.m. Panel Discussion and Q&A
3:00 – 4:00 pm CV Team Session #3: EKG Interpretation and Tips with Sharon Dailey, MD, FACC - UAB
4:00 – 5:00 pm CV Team Session #4: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Guideline Update and Treatment Options with Heriberto Matos, MD - UAB
*Cancellations made 14 days or more in advance of the event date, will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made after the 14-day window will not receive a refund for the event.