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2019 Women in Cardiology Symposium

KYACC 2019 Women in Cardiology Symposium

Thank you sponsors

The Kentucky Academy of Cardiology will be holding its 2019 Women in Cardiology Symposium, June 1, 2019.

This networking event has been planned by the Women in Cardiology Group of the Kentucky Chapter of the American College of Cardiology to foster an environment in which women in cardiology can collaborate with, and learn from, each other to ultimately advance the interests of all practicing women cardiologists.

SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2019

07:00 AM

Registration Opens

08:00 AM - 08:15 AM

Welcome

Speaker: Khaled M. Ziada, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Governor of KY-ACC

08:15 AM - 09:00 AM

Key Note Speaker: Women in Leadership

Speaker: Claire Duvernoy, MD, FACC, University of Michigan

09:00 AM - 09:30 AM

Cardio-Oncology

Speaker: Tochi Okwuosa, DO, FACC, Rush University

09:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Latest in Management of Cardio-Diabetes

Speaker: Melissa Magwire, CDE, MSN, RN, Kansas City, Missouri

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)


HRT the case against (when not to use)

Speaker: Sonal Chandra, MD, Rush University


HRT the case for (when to consider)

Speaker: Mary Farhi, MD, Rush University


Building a career in cardiology: negotiating, financial planning and more

Speaker: Cathie Biga, MSN, RN, Cardiovascular Management of Illinois


Wellness and Work- Life Integration

Speaker: Laxmi Mehta, MD, FACC, FAHA, Ohio State University

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Lunch

01:00 PM - 01:25 PM

Microvascular Disease and Myocardial Ischemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Atherosclerosis

Speaker: Gretchen Wells, MD, PhD, FACC, University of Kentucky

01:25 PM - 01:50 PM

Radiation Safety in Pregnancy & in the Cath Lab; what you need to know; ways to mitigate risk

Speaker: Giselle Baquero, MD, Southern Illinois University of Medicine

01:50 PM - 02:25 PM

Managing Your Brand

Speakers: Susan Smyth, MD, PhD, FACC, & KY-ACC Staff

02:25 PM - 02:45 PM

Improving Your Digital Presence / Social Media Tips and Tricks

Speaker: Poonam Velagapudi, MD, MS, FACC, University of Nebraska

02:45 PM - 03:30 PM

Unconscious Bias

Speaker: Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine