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Course Description

This symposium will focus on contemporary state of the art management of heart rhythm disorders and cardiac devices with latest updates in cardiac electrophysiology as well as reviewing all basic and advanced concepts in electrophysiology. It will serve as a comprehensive and concise electrophysiology learning platform for Electrophysiologists, Cardiologists, Primary Care Physicians, Nurses, EP Lab Technicians, Allied Health Professionals, Fellows, Residents and Medical Students.

Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of Electrophysiologists, Cardiologists, Primary Care Physicians, EP Lab Technicians, Allied Health Professionals, Fellows, Residents, Nurses and Medical Students.

Program Registration Information

Fee Types	Early Bird Registration Fees Deadline: November 15, 2019	Registration Fees After November 15, 2019
MD/DO	$150	$175
Nurse, NP, PA, and Other Healthcare Professional	$100	$125
Technician	$75	$100
Student, Resident, or Fellow	$25	$50

Registration will close on Wednesday, December 11th at 12pm. Onsite registration will be available starting at 6:30am, Saturday, December 14th.

The registration fee includes breakfast, lunch, refreshment breaks, and access to all presentations and exhibits all day. The Office of Continuing Medical Education reserves the right to limit enrollment and cancel any course no less than one week prior to the activity. Should circumstances make this necessary, your registration fee would be refunded in full.

 

If you must cancel, the registration fee will be refunded less a $25 handling charge if notice is received by November 15, 2019. Cancellations received after November 15, 2019 will not be refunded. For additional information, call the office of Continuing Medical Education at (210) 567-4491 or 1-866-601-4448.

Continuing Medical Education Credit

The UT Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Long School of Medicine designates this live activity up to a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Maintenance of Certification (MOC)

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. The Long School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education will submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Continuing Nursing Education
Nursing CEs have been approved. University Health System is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association-Approver, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Contact
Continuing Medical Education Office
Email: cme@uthealthsa.org
Phone: 1(866)601-4448 or (210)567-4491

 

 

 

	Jayasree Pillarisetti, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Cardiac Electrophysiologist Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology UT Health San Antonio
	Manoj Panday, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Head Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology UT Health San Antonio
	Auroa Badin, MD Assistant Professor Cardiac Electrophysiologist Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology UT Health San Antonio
	Cynthia Saunders, AG-ACNP, ACCNS-AG Professional Nurse Practitioner Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology UT Health San Antonio

FACULTY SPEAKERS

Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute Overland Park, Kansas			Rodney Horton, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute St. David’s Medical Center Austin, TX
Ahmed Almomani, MD Clinical Assistant Professor Interventional Cardiologist Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, Texas			Auroa Badin, MD Assistant Professor Cardiac Electrophysiologist Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, Texas
Charles Machell, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist South Texas Cardiovascular Consultants San Antonio, Texas			David Bush, MD Adjunct Faculty Cardiac Electrophysiologist Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, Texas
David Pederson, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Methodist Health System San Antonio, Texas			William Sauer, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Section Chief, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, MA
Gopi Dandamudi, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Indiana University School of Medicine Bremerton, WA			J. David Burkhardt, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute St. David’s Medical Center Austin, Texas
Peter Cheung, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Baylor Scott and White Health Temple, Texas			Jayasree Pillarisetti, MD Assistant Professor Cardiac Electrophysiologist Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, Texas
Linda Huffer, MD, L COL, MC, USA Cardiac Electrophysiologist San Antonio Military Medical Center San Antonio, Texas			Manish Assar, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Cardiology Consultants Texas Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, Texas
Manoj Panday, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Head Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, Texas			Marc Feldman, MD Cardiologist Holder of the Janey and Dolph Briscoe Distinguished Chair in Cardiology Residency Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, Texas
Richard Wu, MD Dallas Heart Ball Chair in Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Professor in Clinical Research in Cardiology University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas			RobertChilton, DO Clinical Professor Interventional Cardiologist Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, Texas
Edward Sako, MD Professor and Vice Chair Cardiothoracic Surgeon Chief of Division, Adult Cardiac Surgery J. Kent Trinkle Chair in Thoracic Surgery Long School of Medicine UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, TX			Gregg Gerasimon, MD, FACC, FHRS, COL, MC, USA Cardiac Electrophysiologist/Cardiologist San Antonio Military Medical Center San Antonio, Texas
Stephen May, MD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Baptist Medical Center San Antonio, Texas			Jie Cheng, MD, PhD Cardiac Electrophysiologist Memorial Hermann Houston, TX

 

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CURRENT EXHIBITORS
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GRANT SUPPORT
This activity is supported from educational grants provided by Abbott, BIOTRONIK, Inc., Biosense Webster, Inc., Boston Scientific, & Medtronic.

FELLOW POSTER COMPETITION

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Prior to submitting the abstract, each author must complete their financial disclosure via the link below.   The UT Health San Antonio Office of Continuing Medical Education will be ensuring that financial disclosures are completed before official acceptance of the abstract.   Be sure to note the title of the CME activity as “Poster Heart Rhythm Focus” when completing the disclosure.  Failure to note this critical information on your financial disclosure will delay official acceptance.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FinancialDisclosure

 

ABSTRACT GUIDELINES:

• Submissions must be original.  Previously published work is not permissible.
• Studies must be complete at the time of submission. 
• Conflict of Interest/Financial Disclosure must be completed at the time of submission.
• One author listed on the poster must be registered and present at the symposium. 
• Commercial terminology is prohibited.
• Do not include identifiable information.  Follow general HIPAA guidelines.
• Posters must include all authors and institution.
• Required Poster Dimensions: 4 x 3 feet
• Larger sizes will be disqualified.
• Accepted participants are responsible for the production and printing of their poster. 
• For your convenience, services are available through the UT Health San Antonio Print Services:  http://ims.uthscsa.edu/services_solutions/print_posters.aspx

 

Please use the link below to submit an abstract for review. You will be promted to enter a password. Please use "HRF19".

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT ABSTRACT

 

FELLOWS JEOPARDY
Fellows Jeopardy is to open to all cardiology and EP fellows to participate. Last date to enroll in Dec 10th
Each team consists of 3 fellows.
There will be 2 to 5 teams depending on the number of fellows interested.
There will be a set of 10 questions in each match. Depending on the number of teams we will have several rounds.
Questions will be based on guidelines, basic and clinical Ep, Ekgs and popular publications.
Team with the highest points will win.
If you have any questions please email pillarisetti@uthscsa.edu

 

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