Presenting the 1st Annual Mount Sinai Adult Congenital Heart Disease (MS ACHD) Symposium, which will be hosted online by Mount Sinai. This virtual educational symposium is sponsored by the Mount Sinai Hospital Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center, a nationally-accredited comprehensive care center. The MS ACHD Symposium will focus exclusively on adult congenital heart disease, with the primary goals of creating awareness for the rising prevalence of this disorder, as well as innovations in patient care.
The Mount Sinai Adult Congenital Heart Disease Symposium has been designed to meet the needs of General Adult and Pediatric Cardiologists, along with those in:
• Adult and Pediatric Interventional Catheterization
• Electrophysiology
• Heart Failure and Transplantation
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Fellows-in-Training
• High Risk Pregnancy
• High-Risk Maternal Fetal Medicine Physicians
• Pulmonary Hypertension
The course is also designed for Nurses, Pulmonary Hypertension Specialists, and Advanced Practice Providers who specialize or have an interest in Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease.
Featured Presenters Include:
Valentín Fuster, MD, PhD
Keynote Address
Director, Mount Sinai Heart
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Physician in Chief, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Ali N. Zaidi, MD
Symposium Director
Director, Mount Sinai Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Mount Sinai Cardiovascular Institute
Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital
Barry A. Love, MD, FRCPC, FSCAI
Symposium Co-Director
Director, Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Ross Operation Presenters include:
Peter Pastuszko, MD
The Ross Operation in Children: Long-Term Effects of Aortic Annuloplasty
Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD
The Ross Procedure: Debunking the “Adult” Myth