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The Kentucky Academy of Cardiology will be holding its 20th Annual Meeting & Scientific Session, September 21, 2024 at the Marriott Louisville East in Louisville, Kentucky.

This is the premier educational and networking event for cardiologists and cardiovascular team members in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. This program is specifically designed for physicians, cardiac care associates, cardiovascular pharmacists, echo sonographers, nurses, and other practitioners with an emphasis on current practice trends within cardiovascular medicine.

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Abstract Submission

Fellows-In-Training (FIT), Medical Students, Residents, Basic Science Researchers, Cardiovascular Pharmacists, Cardiac Care Associates and Nurses are encouraged to submit up to two abstracts regarding basic and clinical research, quality improvements, outcomes research or interesting case presentations. A panel of judges will review all submissions prior to the 2024 Annual Meeting. The top three submissions will receive the “Kentucky Chapter Young Investigators Award” and a $250 prize.

In addition, we have 3 other poster awards for specific categories: top FIT poster, top resident poster, and top student poster. Each one of these will be based on scoring during the moderated poster sessions. To be eligible, the presenting author must be actively enrolled in a Graduate Medical Education program, or an active student to qualify under each category, and be available to present the poster.

The deadline for Abstract Submission: August 30, 2024 (5:00 PM ET)

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Hotel Information

KYACC has secured a discounted group rate of $161/night at the Louisville Marriot East, located at 1903 Embassy Square Boulevard, Louisville, LY 40299. The last day to book your room at the Louisville Marriot East is Friday, August 23, 2024.

Seek a sweet mixture of style and substance at Louisville Marriott East, where you will settle in Southern hospitality. Navigate Bourbon City with our location in the heart of the East End. Drink your way through Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and appreciate wildlife at Louisville Zoo and Louisville Nature Center. Afterwards, reside in our modern hotel and find sanctuary in our Bourbon-inspired rooms. Seek entertainment on our flat-screen TVs, conduct business at our workstations and delight in the convenience of room service. As the hotel of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and a stop on Urban Bourbon Trail®, we take our dedication to the famous spirit seriously. You can explore varieties of Bourbon and delicious Kentucky-style cuisine at our restaurant. During downtime, meet your workout goals at our indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2024
07:00 AM	Registration Opens
07:30 AM - 09:00 AM	Echo Machine Showcase, Posters, Exhibitors, and Breakfast
09:00 AM - 09:20 AM	Governor’s Address Speaker: Dinesh K. Kalra, MD
09:20 AM - 10:15 AM	Welcome: Current Concepts in Cardio-Oncology Speaker: Tochukwu (Tochi) Okwuosa, DO, FACC, FAHA
10:15 AM - 10:40 AM	Break – Posters and Exhibits
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM	Honorable Maestro Award Speaker: Mohammed Kazimuddin, MD
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Oral Abstract Presentations Moderators: Andrew R. Kolodziej, MD, FACC; Steve Leung
11:30 AM - 12:10 PM	Advocacy Update, Showcases, Posters, and Exhibitors Advocacy Speakers: Cory Meadows, KMA Director of Advocacy; Tricia Grodecki, MD; Michael Lawrence, ACC Director of State Governmental Affairs
12:10 PM - 01:00 PM	Assessment of Competency in Cardiovascular Medicine Speaker: Jeffrey Kuvin, MD
01:00 PM - 01:20 PM	Break with Exhibitors
01:20 PM - 02:40 PM	Aortic Stenosis: Calcium Scoring, Low-flow/Low-gradient, TAVR, Congenital The Role of Cardiac CT in Pre-Procedural Planning Speaker: Amr Idris, MD Echocardiographic Evaluation of Aortic Stenosis Pre and Post Aortic Valve Replacement Speaker: Peter Haigh, MD; Niki McKibben, BHS, RDCS Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty: Promoting Left Ventricular Growth in Evolving Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Speaker: Adam Skaff, MD New Pharmacotherapies, Drug-Induced Harm The Heart’s Hidden Imposters: Cracking the Code of HFpEF Mimics Speaker: Holly Tyson, PharmD You, Me, and Her Too: Management of HER2-Targeted Cardiotoxicities Speaker: Aaron Adkisson, PharmD, BCCP Injecting Safe Cardiovascular Risk Reductions with Incretin Mimetics Tina Claypool, PharmD, CDCES, BCACP, FKSHP Cardio-Oncology Establishing and Maintaining a Multidisciplinary Amyloid Program Speaker: Andrew R. Kolodziej, MD, FACC HFpEF and Frailty/Malnourishment for Steven Heatherly Speaker: Steven Heatherly, MD, Ph.D., FACC Triumph Over Amyloidosis: A Case of Successful Dual Organ Transplant in a Patient With ATTR and AL Amyloidosis Through Multidisciplinary Care Speaker: Vasili Katsadouros, DO
02:40 PM - 03:00 PM	Break with Exhibits, Posters, Echo Showcase
03:00 PM - 04:20 PM	Cardiac PET/Stress CMR PET for the Evaluation of Ischemic Heart Disease Speaker: Talal Alnabelsi, MD CMR and Cardiomyopathy Speaker: Nicholas Biondi, DO Chest Pain Guidelines – Role of CT and FFRCT Speaker: Mrin Shetty, MD Pulmonary Hypertension: Guidelines, Medications Navigating Sotatercept: A Roadmap for Success Speaker: Elaine Major, BSN, RN Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Speaker: Kimberley Miles, MD, MS Arrhythmias in Heart Failure TBD Speaker: Piotr Futyma Device Therapy in Chronic Heart Failure Speakers: Karam Ayoub, MD Ventricular Tachycardia Management for the Non EP Speaker: Kevin Parrott, MD Arrhythmias in the Failing Fontan Patient Speaker: Christopher Johnsrude, MD, MS
04:20 PM - 04:30 PM	Awards and Prizes
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM	FIT Jeopardy Chair: Steve Leung