OVERVIEW
This symposium is designed to provide attendees with an opportunity to learn the basic concepts and recent advances in cardiovascular medicine including Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology and Heart Disease Prevention. Educational methods include didactic lectures, case reviews and group discussions.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The course is intended for Cardiovascular Disease Specialists, Primary Care Providers, Physicians in Training, Nurses and other allied health professionals interested in the field of cardiology.
ACCREDITATION
Nigerian Cardiac Society designates this activity for a maximum of 10 CPD credits.
REGISTRATION
Registration is free. However, there is a 10,000.00-naira processing fee for the CME and attendance certificates.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the end of the Symposium, the attendees should be able to do the following:
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Understand and implement the latest strategies for evaluation and Management of Heart Failure.
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Recognize and treat the most common cardiac arrhythmias appropriately.
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Understand and implement the most effective strategies for management of ischemic heart disease.
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Understand and implement the most current strategies in cardiovascular disease prevention.
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Describe the role of interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology in the management of Heart Failure.
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Understand the latest advances in the management of Heart Failure.
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Understand the latest advances in Echocardiography.
Agenda
Topic
Presenters
Time (WAT)
Time (EST)
Faculty
Ibebuogu, Uzoma, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Professor of Medicine,
(Cardiology) and Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center,
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Ilonze, Onyedika, MD
Advanced Heart Failure
Assistant Professor
Clinical Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine,
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Iseko, Iseko, MBBS, MBA
General Cardiology
Cardiac Interventions & Group MD
The Limi Hospitals,
Nigeria
Majekodunmi, Tosin, MBBS, PhD, MRCP
Structural and Interventional Cardiology, Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Medical Director & Chief of Cardiology,
Euracare,
Nigeria
Ngwu, Ogundu, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
Kaiser Permanente,
Potomac, Maryland, USA
Nyeche, Ovundah, MBBS
Rivers State University Teaching Hospital,
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Ogah, Okechukwu, MBBS, PhD
General Cardiology
Senior Lecturer,
Department of Medicine, University of Ibadan,
Nigeria
Oladimeji, Oluwaseye, MBBS
Interventional Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital,
Lagos, Nigeria
Olafiranye, Oladipupo, MD, MS
Interventional Cardiology
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Department of Internal Medicine at
UT Southwestern Medical Center,
Dallas, Texas, USA
Olatunde, Sunday, MD, MPH
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Consultant Cardiologist,
Prisma Health Cardiology,
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Onuorah-Ezenekwe, Ifeoma, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Assistant Professor,
Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine,
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Oseni, Abdullahi, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
Norton Heart & Vascular Institute,
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Raghunathan, Deepa, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Assistant Professor,
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth) McGovern Medical School,
Houston, Texas, USA
Shobayo, Fisayomi, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Consultant Cardiologist,
Kelsey Seybold,
Houston, Texas, USA
Shofu, Abimbola, MD
General Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
OhioHealth Heart & Vascular Physicians,
Pickerington, Ohio, USA
Strasserking, Fiona, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Assistant Professor,
Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center,
Dallas, Texas, USA
Okunuga, Seun MBChB
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
Talledo Mori, Carlos, RTR BSc
Cardiology Lead Radiology Technologist
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston, Texas USA