Program Descripon PLANNING COMMITTEE

Health Sciences North is holding its 3rd Annual Cardiovascular Dr. G. Ravi Joanne Collin Symposium designed for family physicians, cardiologists, Dr. A. Costa‐Vitali Kari Kosw internists, intensivists, nurses and allied health providers. The Dr. C. Mailloux Carly Mohninger symposium will be delivered as a live conference with top Debbie Gray Kim Waine 3 clinicians and researchers who will each deliver a 15‐minute presentaon on updated clinical skills and new innovaons in cardiology. Twenty‐five percent interacvity will be achieved M 24, 2014 through queson and answer sessions for all parcipants. 0730‐1600 Learning Objecves SPONSORSHIP

1. Discuss sudden cardiac arrest in the absence of apparent structural heart disease Proudly supported by unrestricted E DATE! 2. Review end of life care and palliaon for heart failure educaonal grants from the following companies SAVE TH R 24, OCTOBE

the 4th 3. Discuss praccal ps for office management of heart failure 2015 for Annual 4. Beer understanding of differenal diagnosis of syncope 5. Discuss strategies to reduce hospitalizaons in paents old

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6. Review the latest guidelines for ancoagulant therapy 7. Review latest guidelines for management of atrial fibrillaon 8. Discuss clinical advances in intensive low density er lipoprotein management Silv 9. Idenfy effecve weight‐loss strategies 10. Discuss the treatment of dysglycemia in paents with cardiovascular disease 11. Idenfy benefits of physical acvity and exercise in older adults 12. Idenfy acute coronary syndrome management in The Cavern– Science North challenging paents with STEMI 13. Review new treatment therapy and recent scienfic 100 Ramsey Lake Road advancements in Cardiology Sudbury,

FACULTY AGENDA Beth L. Abramson, MD MSc FRCP © FACC 0700‐0750 Registraon & connental breakfast at Laamanen Room Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, 0750‐0800 Welcome address: Dr. Grama Ravi & Dr. Denis Roy Director, Cardiac Prevenon Centre & Women’s CV Health, St. Michael's

Adrian Baranchuk, MD, FACC Each talk will be 15 minutes, with a 5 minutes Q&A to follow Associate Professor of Medicine/ Director EP Training Program, Queens University ARRHYTHMIA AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY Chris Buller, MD, FRCP © 3 Cardiologist, St. Michael’s Hospital 0800‐0815 Stayin’ Alive: Sudden cardiac death‐ Dr. Spears Alio Costa‐Vitali, MD 0820‐0835 Is Warfarin dead: The role of new ancoagulants‐ Dr. Singh Medical Director, Heart Failure Disease Management, Health Sciences North REGISTRATION 0840‐0855 Pharmacological and non‐pharmacological management of Catherine Demers, MD FRCP © Cardiologist, Hamilton Health Sciences atrial fibrillaon‐ Dr. Baranchuk 0900‐0915 Syncope: Don’t take it lightly‐ Dr. Tiong Michael E. Farkouh, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACC, FAHA Find out conference informaon on our Hospital Website: Peter Munk Chair in Mulnaonal Clinical Trials, University Health Network INTERVENTIONAL/ Director, Heart and Richard Lewar Centre of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research, www.hsnsudbury.ca /News & Events /Events and Conferences University of Toronto OR 0920‐0935: Transcatheter Aorc Valve Implantaon (TAVI)‐ Dr. Shukla/ George Heckman, MD FRCP © Dr. MacDonald Register and pay online at: Associate Clinical Professor, University of Waterloo 0940‐1000 COFFEE BREAK http://www.cvent.com/d/v4qwv3 Roger E. Labonté, MD FRCP © FACC Chief of Cardiology, Clinical and Invasive Cardiologist, Health Sciences North THE 5 MOST COMMON CHALLENGES IN PREVENTATIVE CARDIOLOGY Mail your cheque (payable to

Alexander (Sandy) Logan, MD FRCP © CCP Educaon Fund) to: Cardiologist, Mount Sinai Hospital 1000‐1015 The Obesity Epidemic: Thinking outside the scale‐ Dr. Wharton Carly Mohninger 1020‐1035 Not too Sweet‐ Reducing cardiovascular risk in paents with Derek MacDonald, MD FRCP © Crical Care Program Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, Health Science North diabetes‐ Dr. Varghese 41 Ramsey Lake Rd. Michael McDonald, MD, FRCP © 1040‐1055 What’s the skinny on fats: Making sense of dyslipidemia Division of Cardiology, University of Health Network/Mount Sinai management‐ Dr. Abramson Sudbury, ON P3E 5J1 Director, Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Fellowship Program 1100‐1115 Stop the pressure: A systemac approach to treang hypertension‐ Email: [email protected] Janet McElhaney, MD Dr. Logan Gerontologist, Health Sciences North/AMRIC Telephone: 705‐523‐7100 ext 8321 1120‐1135 Am I too old to exercise? Let’s get physical‐ Dr. McElhaney Lawrie Oliphant, MD 1140‐1240 LUNCH Respirologist, Health Sciences North HEART FAILURE Grama Ravi, MD FRCPC © REGISTRATION FEES Medical Director Crical Care Program , Intervenonal Cardiologist, Health Sciences North 1240‐1255 Don’t fail me now! Heart Failure Disease Management Program

Denis Roy, MD (HSN Experience)‐ Dr. Costa‐Vitali President & CEO , Health Sciences North 1300‐1315 Praccal ps for office management of heart failure‐ Dr. Demers NO REGISTRATION AT DOOR Physicians…………………………………………………………………...………...$150.00 Dinkar Shukla, MD FRCP © 1320‐1335 When medical management fails‐ what next?‐ Dr. McDonald Early Bird ………………………………………………………………………...…...$135.00 Clinical and Invasive Cardiologist, Health Sciences North 1340‐1355 Sleep and the failing heart‐ Dr. Oliphant Nurses, NPs, Pharmacists, Medical Residents, Medical & Nursing Sheldon Singh, MD FRCP © FACC 1400‐1415 Comfort care, palliaon and end of life discussion‐ Dr. Heckman Students and Health Care Professionals……………………..…….…....$75.00 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 1420‐1440 COFFEE BREAK Early Bird………………………………………………………………...………...…..$67.50 Danna Spears, MD FRCP © Early bird prices end May 5th Cardiologist/Electrophysiologist, University of Toronto INTERVENTIONAL/SURGERY Fees include breakfast, lunch, and snacks Registraon deadline — May 21, 2014 Irving Tiong, MD FRCP © 1440‐1455 Update on Clinical Trials‐ Dr. Farkouh Intervenonal Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre No cancellaons will be accepted aer May 12th (substuons Medical Director of Cardiology, Humber River Hospital 1500‐1515 Triple Anthromboc therapy in ACS: Navigang the Quagmire‐ allowed) Clinical Scholar, University of Toronto Dr. Buller Cancellaons prior to May 12th , 2014 will be subject to $25 Boji Varghese, MD, MRCP (UK) FRCPC © 1520‐1535 The future of ST Elevated Myocardial Infarcon‐ Dr. Wong administraon fee Endocrinologist, Health Sciences North 1540‐1545 WRAP UP Sean Wharton, MD FRCP © PharmD Internal Medicine Specialist, The Wharton Medical Clinic/ Hamilton Health Sciences Centre

Brian Wong, MD FRCP © Intervenonal Cardiologist, Health Sciences North