Agenda Cardiovascular Atherosclerosis 2025
Saturday, May 17, 2025
7 a.m.
Registration, Breakfast & View Exhibits
7:55 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
David Cork, MD and Christopher Suhar, MD
8 a.m.
LDL-Cholesterol: Ideal Targets. How Low is too Low?
Nicholas Marston, MD
8:30 a.m.
Non-Statin Therapies: Deep Dive
Pam Taub, MD, FACC
9 a.m.
Cardiometabolic Health: The Risk of Obesity and Pharmacotherapy Review
Lauren Vincent, MD
9:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion/Q&A
9:45 a.m.
Break & View Exhibits
10:15 a.m.
Resistant Hypertension Management: Current and Future Pharmacotherapies and Renal Denervation
David Cork, MD, FACC
10:45 a.m.
Diagnostic Testing for Obstructive CAD: Which Modality to Choose?
Matthew Budoff, MD, FACC
11:15 a.m.
Cardiovascular Disease in Women: An Update
Martha Gulati, MD, FACC
11:45 a.m.
Panel Discussion/Q&A
Noon
Lunch
1 p.m.
Atrial Fibrillation Management: Introducing Pulsed Field Ablation
Nicholas Olson, MD
1:30 p.m.
Atrial Fibrillation Management: Anticoagulation or Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion?
Douglas Gibson, MD
2 p.m.
Diet and Exercise: Counsel Your Patients More Effectively
Christopher Suhar, MD
2:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion/Q&A
2:45 p.m.
Break & View Exhibits
3 p.m.
The Best Biomarkers to Assess Atherosclerotic Risk
P. Barton Duell, MD
3:30 p.m.
Peripheral Artery Disease Update
Curtiss Stinis, MD, FACC
4 p.m.
Diagnostic Evaluation and Management of Coronary Vasospasm and Endothelial Dysfunction
Matthew Price, MD, FACC
4:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion/Q&A
4:45 p.m.
Adjourn
**Topics, times, and speakers are subject to change