Parkview Heart Institute's
Women's Heart Symposium 

A program offering knowledge and strategies for practitioners to recognize, diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease in women.

AGENDA
5 - 5:50p         Registration//Dinner/Vendor Display
5:50-6p           Welcome/Introductions - Michael Mirro, MD, FACC
6-6:15p           Patient Story - Christy Neuhaus
6:15-6:45p      Diagnosis and Management of Acute MI in Women - Sharonne N. Hayes, MD, FACC
6:405- 7:15p  Gender Differences in Cardiac Rhythm Disorders - Andrea M. Russo, MD, FACC
7:15-7:30p      Break/Vendor Display
7:30-8p           Management of Heart Failure in Women -  Mary Norine Walsh, MD, FACC  
 8 - 8:15p        Introduction of Parkview Heart Institute's Women's Heart Program -
                         Leah R. Felger, MSN, RN

Objectives:
1. Discuss and recognize gender and sex differences in cardiac rhythm disorders
2. Develop a strategy for prevention, efficent diagnosis and treatment planning of heart failure for women
3. Discuss and recognize gender and sex differences in women presenting with symptoms of myocardial infarction (MI)
4. Develop strategies for differentiating acute MI in women from ACS due to SCAD vs. ACS with atherosclerosis and the appropriate screening and treatment modalities for both

Education Credits:
The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program is accredited by the Indiana State Medical Association to provide continuing medical edcation for physicians.
The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.

Speakers:
Sharonne Hayes, MD, FACC, Medical Director, Diversity and Inclusion, Mayo Clinic, Medical Director, Sciences and Leadership Symposium for Women with Heart Disease, Mayo Clinic; and Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN
Andrea Russo, MD, FACC, Director, Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Service, Cooper Heart Institute; and Professor of Medicine, Cooper University Health Care, Voorhees, NJ
Mary Norine Walsh, MD, FACC, Medical Director, Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Program, St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital; Director, Nuclear Cardiology, The Care Group, a member of St. Vincent Medical Group and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the IN University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Leah Felger, MSN, RN - Coordinator, Parkview Heart Institute
Christy Neuhaus - Patient

Planning Committee:
Michael Mirro, MD, FACC, Chief Academic and Research Officer, Parkview Health; Rob Plant, PhamD, Director, Parkview Research Center; Mike GeRue, MBA, RN, Sr. Vice Presdient Cardiovascular Services, Parkview Health, Carolyn Moeller, RN, CCRC, Certified Clinical Research Coordinator; Parkview Research Center; Leah Felger, MSN, RN, Program Coordinator, Parkview Heart Institute; Brenda Morgan, Executive Assistant, Parkview Research Center; and Cathy Ballou, Coordinator, Continuing Professional Development, Parkview Health

 

 

 

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