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26th Annual
Cardiology Update
12.25 credits

Course Brochure

Date
Friday - Sunday, August 16-18, 2013

Location
The Grand Hotel • Mackinac Island, Michigan
To reserve a room at the Grand Hotel please use this form.
Reservation form must be mailed to the Grand Hotel.
All Grand Hotel reservations need to be made by July 16, 2013

Other Accommodations

Hotel Iroquois 906-847-3321
Island House Hotel 906-847-3347
Mission Point Resort 906-847-3312    

Target Audience
The conference will be of particular interest to physicians providing adult primary care and to cardiologists. Other health care professionals, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants who work with cardiology patients will also find the information helpful.

Registration Fees

 
Physician
Physician-in-Training, Retired Physician, RN & Allied Health
U-M Faculty and Staff
Full Course
$715
$545
$185
One-Day Course Friday only
$305
$235
$85
One-Day Course Saturday only
$305
$235
$85
One-Day Course Sunday only
$305
$235
$85

You are encouraged to register as soon as you are certain of attending, as we cannot guarantee educational materials for applicants who are not preregistered and prepaid by August 5, 2013. Payment must be received at time of registration.

Registration Options

Online register here
Mail brochure
U-M Department of Internal Medicine
Continuing Medical Education
24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr., Lobby J, Suite 1200
Ann Arbor, MI 48106-5750
Phone (734) 232-3469
Fax (734) 998-0085

Cancellation Policy
An administrative fee of $50 will be deducted from your registration payment. Refund requests must be received in writing one week prior to the course, no later than August 9, 2013. No refunds will be made thereafter.

Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to implement:

Accreditation & Credit Designation
The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Michigan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Applications have been submitted to the American Osteopathic Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians for credits. Determination of credit is pending. Other credits by specialty may apply.

Program

Friday, August 16, 2013

7:45 am Continental Breakfast & Registration
8:15 Welcome
Michael Shea, MD
8:20 Approach to the Patient with Chronic Ischemic Disease
Kenneth Tobin, MD
9:00 Spectrum of RAS Inhibition in Heart Failure Therapy
John Nicklas, MD
9:40 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Enrique Criado-Pallares, MD
10:10 Break
10:20 Cardiovascular Genetics
Sharlene Day, MD
11:00 Arrhythmia Case Studies Part 1
Fred Morady, MD
11:35 CFR vs FFR vs IVUS OCT vs Stress Imaging
Daniel Menees, MD
12:05 pm Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Guidelines: Where Do We Stand?
Michael Shea, MD
12:35 Session Adjourns
6-7:00 Welcome Reception, Grand Hotel Porch


Saturday, August 17, 2013

7:45 am Continental Breakfast & Registration
(for those who have not already)
8:15 Course Announcements
Michael Shea, MD
8:20 Arrhythmia Case Studies Part II
Fred Morady, MD
9:00 The Vagaries of “LVH”
Sharlene Day, MD
9:40 Heart Failure Readmissions and Markers of Heart Failure Therapy
John Nicklas, MD
10:10 Break
10:20 Percutaneous Interventions for Structural Heart Disease
Daniel Menees, MD
11:00 Endocarditis Guidelines: Where Do They Come From, What Do They Mean?
Kenneth Tobin, MD
11:35 Thoracic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Enrique Criado-Pallares, MD
12:05 pm Aortic Stenosis: Recent Developments
Michael Shea, MD
12:35 Session Adjourns


Sunday, August 18, 2013

7:45 am Continental Breakfast & Registration
(for those who have not already)
8:15 Course Announcements
Michael Shea, MD
8:20 Case Studies in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Enrique Criado-Pallares, MD
9:05 Case Studies from the Cath Lab
Daniel Menees, MD
9:50 Case Studies from the Echo Lab
Kenneth Tobin, MD
10:35 Break
10:45 Case Studies in Heart Failure
John Nicklas, MD
11:30 Case Studies of the Cardiomyopathies: HCM, Noncompation
Sharlene Day, MD
12:15 pm Clinical Trial Update
Michael Shea, MD
12:35 Course Adjourns