May 30 - June 1, 2025
The Grand Hotel Resort & Spa - Point Clear, AL
Agenda
*subject to change without advanced notice
Friday, May 30th
5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
Saturday, May 31st
6:00 a.m.
Strolling Breakfast - Exhibit Hall
7:00 - 7:05 a.m.
Welcome with Hussein Abu Daya, MD & Harish Doppalapudi, MD - Education Chairs
7:05 – 7:10 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation7:10 – 8:00 a.m.
Get with the Guidelines: What you need to know about PAD Management with Osama Ibrahim, MD
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Independent CME Session: Changing the Future for Families with HoFH: Long-Term Benefits of Early Diagnosis and Treatment for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia with Patrick M. Moriarty, MD – University of Kansas
9:00 - 9:15 a.m.
Morning Break
9:15 - 9:20 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
9:20 - 10:10 a.m.
2025 Richard Russell Lecture: Cardiac Amyloidosis: 2025 Updates with Saurabh Malhotra, MD, MPH; Director of Advanced Cardiac Imaging and Clinical Research; Professor of Medicine - Cook County Health and Rush Medical College
10:10 - 10:15 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
10:15 – 11:05 a.m.
Microvascular Ischemia Syndromes Session
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Chest Pain without Blockage: A Discussion of Open Artery Ischemia with Catherine Lowe, MD
10:50 am - 11:10 am
Invasive Evaluation of Microvascular Ischemic Syndromes with Barry Bertolet, MD
11:05 – 11:10 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
11:15 – 12:15 p.m.
Cardio-Oncology Updates with Moderator Carrie Lenneman, MD - University of Alabama at Birmingham
11:15 – 11:40 a.m.
Cardio-Oncology: When to Call the Heart Team in Cancer Care with Alain Bouchard, MD - Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham
11:40 – 12:05 p.m.
Cardio-Oncology: Common, Complex, and Critical Consults with Leon A. Cannizzaro, III, M.D., F.A.C.E - Alabama Cardiovascular Group
12:05 – 12:15 p.m.
Discussion and Q&A
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch Program: Case Discussions from Alabama and Mississippi
Sunday, June 1st
6:00 a.m.
Strolling Breakfast - Exhibit Hall
7:00 - 7:40 a.m.
ACC Update and ALACC Awards
David Winchester, MD – BOG Chair
Fadi Hage, MD, FACC – ALACC Chapter Governor
7:40 – 7:45 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
7:45 – 8:30 a.m.
AUC for Imaging in CCD with David Winchester, MD, FACC; American College of Cardiology Board of Governors Chair-Elect; University of Florida Cardiovascular Medicine
8:30 – 9:20 a.m.
Cardiac Perioperative Assessment session
8:30 – 8:55 a.m.
Perioperative Assessment: A Cardiovascular Perspective with Saema Mirza, MD - Cardiovascular Associates
8:55 – 9:20 a.m.
“Cardiac Clearance” - Pearls Learned with Jordan Barksdale, CRNP - University of Alabama at Birmingham
9:20 – 9:25 a.m.
FIT Case Presentation
9:25– 10:20 a.m.
Emerging Tools in Afib Ablation with William Maddox, MD - University of Alabama at Birmingham
