December 14th, 2022 / DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB
DCVS CONFERENCE 2022
Hosts
Amir Kaki, MD | Babar Basir, MD
Detroit Cardio Vascular Society is a triannual scientific symposium serving as Detroit's leading educational forum specializing in cardiovascular medicine. Our members are cardiovascular health specialists in and around Detroit, MI. Becoming a member of the Society provides substantial benefits to healthcare workers by allowing you to interact with fellow cardiologists.
Through the DCVS, we hope to make a difference in the cardiovascular health of Americans and the world by engaging in fruitful research, debate, and discussions.


















WHAT IS OUR GOAL
Detroit Cardio Vascular Society aims to provide a platform that facilitates key medical research advances in the realm of Cardiovascular medicine each year by bringing together prominent academics and doctors from across the world to present and discuss the most recent evidence-based research. We strive to support and represent all those working in the fields of cardiovascular care and research by facilitating the career pathway of cardiologists through a triannual scientific conferences.
- No membership fee. Just sign-up for the upcoming event and socialize with some of the most prominent cardiologists and research professionals in the United States.
- Open to all healthcare workers in Detroit, MI but pertains mainly to cardiologists and people employed in cardiology.
- Get access to presentations and live case studies on the latest, cutting-edge cardiology research and findings.
- Socialize with like-minded professionals and benefit from the expertise of senior researchers, academics, and practitioners of cardiology.
Detroit Cardiovascular Society is a triannual scientific symposium with world-renowned keynote speakers serving as Michigan's leading educational forum specializing in cardiovascular medicine. The theme is a case-based discussion of pertinent interventional cardiology hot topics.


















WHAT IS OUR GOAL
Detroit Cardiovascular Society aims to provide a platform that facilitates fellowship, innovation, collaboration, and education amongst the cardiovascular community across Michigan.
- 3 meetings per year
- World-class speakers
- Great interaction within the interventional community
Founder: Amir Kaki MD
Co-Founder: Babar Basir DO
December 14th-2022
Detroit , MI
Members
Panelists
Founder: Amir Kaki MD
Co-Founder: Babar Basir DO
December 14th-2022
Detroit , MI
Members
Panelists
PANELISTS
Amr Abbas MD
Beaumont Royal Oak
Amr Abbas MD
Beaumont Royal Oak
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Stan Chetcuti MD
University of Michigan
Stan Chetcuti MD
University of Michigan
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Rita Coram MD
Beaumont Dearborn
Rita Coram MD
Beaumont Dearborn
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Shukri David MD
Ascension Providence
Shukri David MD
Ascension Providence
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Bill O’Neil MD
Henry Ford Hospital
Bill O’Neil MD
Henry Ford Hospital
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Ted Schreiber MD
Ascension St John
Ted Schreiber MD
Ascension St John
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Past speakers









Topic: The Past, Present, and Future of STEMI with Dr. Cindy Grines The Past, Present, and Future of TAVR with Dr. Nicolas Van Miegham

Keynote Speaker: Cindy Grines, MD
Cindy L. Grines, MD, FACC, MSCAI
Chief, Scientific Officer
Dr. Cindy Grines serves as Chief Scientific Officer of Northside Hospital Cardiovascular Institute. Dr. Grines’ clinical interests include interventional cardiology, complex and high-risk coronary interventions and women’s ischemic heart disease. She is one of the nation’s preeminent cardiologists and ran several clinical trials that revolutionized the care of heart attack patients worldwide. Dr. Grines is a renowned researcher who pioneered primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for heart attacks. She has a long history of research, publications and clinical trial design with more than 600 publications and numerous book chapters and review articles. Dr. Grines serves on the editorial boards of several major journals nationally and internationally, and she has co-edited several medical handbooks. She is on multiple national committees and is one of three female presidents of the international Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
Education and Training
- Doctor of Medicine, cum laude, Ohio State University College of Medicine
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Ohio State University Hospital
Certifications and Affiliations
- Board Certified, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Internal Medicine
Awards and Honors
- Master of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions 2019
- Michigan Chapter Legacy Award, American College of Cardiology, October 2017
Keynote Speaker: Nicolas M Van Mieghem, MD
Nicolas M. Van Mieghem obtained his medical degree and specialty degrees in Cardiology and Intensive Care Medicine at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. After subsequent Fellowships in Interventional Cardiology in ZiekenhuisOost-Limburg Genk, Belgium, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA and Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, he joined the department of Interventional Cardiology in the Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University Medical Center as senior staff member in February 2010. He has a particular focus on transcatheter heart valve interventions, mechanical circulatory support, and treatment of calcified coronary lesions. He obtained the degree of PhD based upon his research in transcatheter valve therapies. He is the clinical director of Interventional Cardiology since September 2014. He became full professor of Interventional Cardiology September 1, 2019. So far, he has published and co-authored over 500 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. Prof. Van Mieghem is principal investigator and steering committee member in multiple ongoing international trials evaluating various transcatheter valve technologies, mechanical circulatory support platforms and coronary atherectomy devices. He is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and the American College of Cardiology. He is member of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI).

EVENT SCHEDULE
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Keynote Speaker:
Cindy Grines, MD
Nicolas M Van Mieghem, MD
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cases
December DCVS 2022
EVENT LOCATION
Upcoming Event Date: December 14th, 2022
Time : 6 pm - 9 pm
Address: Detroit Athletic Club ,241 Madison St, Detroit 48226