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Adult Cardiac

Hands-On Course: Mitral Valve Repair

Monday, January 29, 2024
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CT
Location: 221

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    Course Director(s)

  • Steven Bolling, MD

    University of Michigan Hospital
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

    Disclosure(s): Abbott: Consultant (Ongoing); Edwards: Consultant (Ongoing); Medtronics: Consultant (Ongoing)

  • Joanna Chikwe, MD

    Editor-in-Chief, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery; Professor & Chairman
    Department of Cardiac Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Health System
    Los Angeles, California, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

    • Faculty(s)

  • Ralph Damiano, Jr., MD (he/him/his)

    Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Washington University School of Medicine
    St. Louis, Missouri, United States

    Disclosure(s): , Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Research Grant (includes principal investigator, collaborator or consultant and pending grants as well as grants already received) (Ongoing); AtriCure: Research Grant (includes principal investigator, collaborator or consultant and pending grants as well as grants already received) (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing); Edwards Life Science: Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing)

  • Ahmad Sheikh, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    San Francisco, California, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Serguei Melnitchouk, MD

    Massachusetts General Hospital
    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Disclosure(s): , Medtronic: Advisory Board (Ongoing)

  • Gerald Lawrie, MD (he/him/his)

    DeBakey Distingushed Chair of Cardiac Surgery
    Houston Methodist Hospital Specialty Physician Group
    Houston, Texas, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Arnar Geirsson, MD (he/him/his)

    Professor of Surgery, Director Cardiovascular Institute
    Columbia University Medical Center
    New York, New York, United States

    Disclosure(s): , Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing); Edwards Life Science: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing)

  • T. Sloane Guy, IV, MD, MBA

    Director of Robotic & Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
    Georgia Heart Institute, Northeast Georgia Medical Center
    Gainesville, Georgia, United States

    Disclosure(s): Edwards Life Science: Consultant (Terminated, October 18, 2023); Intuitive Surgical: Consultant (Ongoing); Johnson & Johnson Ethicon: Consultant (Ongoing)

  • Tom Nguyen, MD

    Chief Medical Executive | Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
    Baptist Health
    Miami, Florida, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Matthew Romano, MD

    University of Michigan Medical Center
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Patrick McCarthy, MD

    Executive Director, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute; Vice President, Northwestern Medical Group; Heller-Sacks Professor of Surgery
    Northwestern Medicine, Division of Cardiac Surgery
    Chicago, Illinois, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant disclosure to display

  • Michael Halkos, MD

    Chief and Professor, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Emory University
    Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Disclosure(s): Edwards Life Science: Consultant (Ongoing); Medtronic Inc: Advisory Board (Ongoing)

  • Brittany Zwischenberger, MD, MHSc

    Cardiothoracic Surgeon
    Duke University
    Durham, North Carolina, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Dominic Emerson, MD, FACS

    Associate Professor
    Cedars Sinai
    Los Angeles, California, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant disclosure to display

  • Danny Ramzy, MD PhD (he/him/his)

    Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery
    UT Health Houston McGovern School of Medicine
    Housotn, Texas, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Thuy Le, PA-C

    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Jeffrey Schneider, PA-C

    Physician Assistant
    Michigan Medicine

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Moritz Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD, MPH

    Professor of Surgery & System Chair, Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
    Texas Health Resources
    Fort Worth, Texas, United States

    Disclosure(s): , Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing); Boston Scientific Corporation: Consultant (Ongoing)

  • Tirone David, MD (he/him/his)

    Professor of surgery
    University of Toronto
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Michael Acker, MD

    Executive Assistant
    University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Disclosure(s): Fineheart: Advisory Board (Ongoing); Iota Biosciences: Consultant (Ongoing)

  • Vinay Badhwar, MD

    Professor and Chair, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
    West Virginia University
    Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Francis Pagani, MD, PhD

    University of Michigan
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Lindsay Nitsche, BS

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Kirsten Young, PA-C

    Physician Assistant
    Children's Hosptial of Philadelphia

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Sabet Hashim, MD

    Chairman of Cardiac Surgery, Hartford Hospital|Co-Physician-in-Cheif, Heart & Vascular Institute|Senior Vice President
    Hartford HealthCare
    Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Alexander Brescia, MD, MSc

    Assistant Professor, Cardiac Surgery
    Washington University in St. Louis
    St. Louis, Missouri, United States

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests..

Disclosure(s):
Steven F. Bolling, MD: Abbott: Consultant (Ongoing); Edwards: Consultant (Ongoing); Medtronics: Consultant (Ongoing)
Joanna Chikwe, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Ralph Damiano, MD, Jr.: , Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Research Grant (includes principal investigator, collaborator or consultant and pending grants as well as grants already received) (Ongoing); AtriCure: Research Grant (includes principal investigator, collaborator or consultant and pending grants as well as grants already received) (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing); Edwards Life Science: Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing)
Ahmad Y. Sheikh, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Serguei Melnitchouk, MD: , Medtronic: Advisory Board (Ongoing)
Gerald M. Lawrie, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Arnar Geirsson, MD: , Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing); Edwards Life Science: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker (Ongoing)
T. Sloane Guy, MD, MBA, IV: Edwards Life Science: Consultant (Terminated, October 18, 2023); Intuitive Surgical: Consultant (Ongoing); Johnson & Johnson Ethicon: Consultant (Ongoing)
Tom C. Nguyen, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Matthew Romano, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Patrick M. McCarthy, MD: No relevant disclosure to display
Robert L. Smith, MD, II: , Medtronic: Grant Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Artivion: Grant Support (Ongoing); Edwards Life Science: Consultant (Ongoing), Research contract (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Michael E. Halkos, MD: Edwards Life Science: Consultant (Ongoing); Medtronic Inc: Advisory Board (Ongoing)
Brittany A. Zwischenberger, MD, MHSc: No financial relationships to disclose
Dominic Emerson, MD, FACS: No relevant disclosure to display
Danny Ramzy, MD PhD: No financial relationships to disclose
Thuy Le, PA-C: No financial relationships to disclose
Jeffrey Schneider, PA-C: No financial relationships to disclose
Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD, MPH: , Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing); Boston Scientific Corporation: Consultant (Ongoing)
Tirone E. David, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Michael A. Acker, MD: Fineheart: Advisory Board (Ongoing); Iota Biosciences: Consultant (Ongoing)
Vinay Badhwar, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Francis D. Pagani, MD, PhD: No financial relationships to disclose
Lindsay J. Nitsche, BS: No financial relationships to disclose
Kirsten Young, PA-C: No financial relationships to disclose
Sabet W. Hashim, MD: No financial relationships to disclose