December 12th, 2024 / DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB
Advanced Coronary Imaging and Physiology
Hosts
Amir Kaki, MD | Babar Basir, DO | Ashok Kondur, MD
Amir Kaki, MD | Babar Basir, DO
December 12th, 2024 / DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB
Advanced Coronary Imaging and Physiology
Hosts
Amir Kaki, MD | Babar Basir, DO | Ashok Kondur, MD
Amir Kaki, MD | Babar Basir, DO
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 12th, 2024
Detroit, MI
Members
Panelists
Founder: Amir Kaki MD
Co-Founder: Babar Basir DO
December 14th-2022
Detroit , MI
Members
Panelists
PANELISTS
Amr Abbas MD
Corewell Health Royal Oak
Amr Abbas MD
Corewell Health Royal Oak
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Amy Mertens MD
St Joseph Ann Arbor
Amy Mertens MD
St Joseph Ann Arbor
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Gerald Koenig MD
Henry Ford
Gerald Koenig MD
Henry Ford
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Rita Coram MD
Corewell Health Dearborn
Rita Coram MD
Corewell Health Dearborn
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Timothy Joseph MD
Corewell Grand Rapids
Timothy Joseph MD
Corewell Grand Rapids
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Tamam Mohammed MD
Ascension St John
Tamam Mohammed MD
Ascension St John
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
James Torey PA
Ascension St John
James Torey PA
Ascension St John
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Nishtha Sareen MD
Ascension St Mary's
Nishtha Sareen MD
Ascension St Mary's
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Zainea Mark MD
McLaren
Zainea Mark MD
McLaren
- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:[email protected]
Seth Bilazarian MD
Tim Fischell MD
Duane Pinto MD
Thomas Tu MD
Past speakers
Topic: Updates and Controversies In Coronary Physiology
Keynote Speaker: Morton Kern, MD
Chief, Scientific Officer
Dr Morton J Kern, MD, is a professor of medicine at the University of California, Irvine, and chief of cardiology at the Long Beach Veterans Administration Medical Center. Dr Kern received his medical degree and completed his internship/residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, and followed that with a fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston. Before joining the University of California, Irvine, in 2006, Kern was a professor of medicine at St. Louis University, where he was also director of the J.G. Mudd Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Kern is the author of several major textbooks, including The Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, which is used nationally and internationally to train physicians in the subject, and the recently published second edition of the SCAI Interventional Cardiology Board Review. His research interests include interventional cardiology education and practice, ACS, hemodynamics and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Dr Morton J Kern is an Editorial Board member of US Cardiology Review.
Topic: Advanced Coronary Imaging and Physiology
Keynote Speaker: Richard A. Shlofmitz, MD
Richard Shlofmitz, MD is a board-certified cardiologist with over 40 years of experience, specializing in interventional cardiology, intravascular imaging, and calcium ablation. Based in Roslyn, NY, he practices at First California Physician Partners-Modesto and serves as Chairman of Cardiology at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, where he joined in 1987. A graduate of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, Dr. Shlofmitz has led numerous percutaneous interventional trials and is nationally recognized for his expertise and low complication rates in these procedures.
Topic: Coronary Dissection
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rajiv Gulati, MD
Rajiv Gulati, MD PhD is Chair of the Division of Interventional Cardiology in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. He is a consultant cardiologist with a subspecialty interest in interventional cardiology. Areas of clinical expertise include:
- Evaluation and management of complex coronary artery disease
- Interventional management of chronic total occlusions
- Coronary physiology and imaging
- Spontaneous coronary artery dissection
- Catheter-based management of peripheral arterial disease
- Catheter-based treatment of aortic stenosis (TAVR)
In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Gulati is active in research and education, providing mentorship to residents and fellows. His research interests include coronary intervention, clinical outcomes research, myocardial infarction epidemiology, vascular biology, nonatherosclerotic coronary artery disease and spontaneous coronary artery dissection. He has authored numerous articles in high-impact scientific journals and carries the rank of Professor of Medicine.
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).
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Keynote Speaker:
Richard Shlofmitz, MD
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cases
September DCVS 2024
EVENT LOCATION
Upcoming Event Date: December 12th, 2024
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Address: Detroit Athletic Club, 241 Madison St, Detroit 48226