San Antonio Heart Failure Symposium 2015 Continuing Medical Education Saturday, February 28, 2015 Expert Faculty, 8 Hours CME, 8 Hours CEU Comprehensive review and latest updates in: - Heart failure - Cardiac transplantation - Mechanical circulatory support devices - Evolving catheter-based strategies - Pulmonary hypertension Course Directors: Chandra Kunavarapu, M.D. Medical Director Methodist Heart Hospital Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Michael Kwan, M.D. Program Director Methodist Heart Hospital Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant HOTEL CONTESSA 306 West Market Street San Antonio Texas, 78205 Register today: www.saheartfailure.com
Continuing Medical Education 8 Hours CME & CEU Available for Nurses Saturday, February 28, 2015 HOTEL CONTESSA 306 West Market Street San Antonio, TX 78205 Register today: www.saheartfailure.com Physicians: $150.00 Nurse/Resident/Fellow: $75.00
Lodging Accommodations: Overlooking the beautiful Riverwalk, Hotel Contessa is the crown jewel of San Antonio Hotels. This resort was selected from as one of the top 100 Hotels in the country by Condé Nast Traveler. To secure your room at Hotel Contessa, call and state that you will be attending the San Antonio Heart Failure Symposium 1-866-435-0900 or visit the registration site: www.saheartfailure.com and click on Reserve Hotel Room. Event coordinators/contact information: J.J. Piper Heart Failure/Transplant Clinic Director Methodist Hospital 210-643-1205 johnie.piper@mhshealth.com Sherry Fraser Director of Business Development Methodist Hospital 210-836-7715 sherry.fraser@mhshealth.com
Register at www.saheartfailure.com San Antonio Heart Failure Symposium Saturday,February 28th 2015 *The spe aker ers and topics sho hown are s ched eduled to appe pe ar and are sub ubje ct to change
Faculty Chandra Kunavarapu, M.D., FACC Medical Director Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Methodist Hospital San Antonio Clinical Associate Professor, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio Michael Kwan, M.D., FACC Program Director Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Methodist Hospital San Antonio Clinical Associate Professor, UT Health Science Center San Antonio Director Heart Failure Education - San Antonio Uniform Services Halth Education Consortium Jairo Melo, M.D., FACC Medical Director Pulmonary Critical Care Methodist Hospital, San Antonio Jorge Alvarez, M.D., FASCI, FACC Director of South Texas Valve Center Methodist Hospital, San Antonio James Watts, M.D. Assistant Chief of Cardiology Heart Failure Program San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio Donna Mancini, M.D. Medical Director Heart Failure and Transplant Program New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York Choudhrie Professor of Medicine College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University, New York O.H. Frazier, M.D. Director of Cardiopulmonary Transplant and Cardiovascular Surgery Research Chief at Center for Cardiac Support, Texas Heart Institute, Houston Co- Director, Cullen Cardiovascular Research Laboratories Chief of Transplant Services Texas Heart Institute, Baylor St. Luke s Medical Center, Houston
Intended Audience: This conference is designed to meet the needs of practicing clinicians who specialize in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, as well as VAD and Transplant Coordinators, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Nurses taking care of Cardiac or Critical Patients. Teaching Material/Syllabus: Attendees will be provided copies of the course materials. - CME provider is UTHSC 8 accredited hours - CME / CEU awarded through Methodist Hospital Educational Grants: At the time of this printing, a complete list of commercial supporters was not available. Appropriate acknowledgement will be given to all supporters at the time of the meeting. Registration fee: Physician: $150.00 Nurse/Resident/Fellow: $75.00 Register online at: www.saheartfailure.com The registration fee includes tuition, course materials, continental breakfast, break refreshments and lunch. Conference room facilities may necessitate closing of enrollment, early registration is advised, enrollment is limited.