Welcome Today’s Event is being presented in collaboration with Purpose Cardiology for the Primary Care Physician: Optimizing Treatment for the Cardiovascular Patient is planned to provide a forum to introduce primary care physicians and other healthcare providers to the American College of Cardiology guidelines and to promote their utilization. The goal is for attendees to gain knowledge of the best practices and state of the art guidelines for the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases. Program Directors Reginald Blaber, MD, FACC , John N. Hamaty, DO, FACC, FACOI Today’s Agenda • American College of Cardiology Guidelines with Risk Stratification in the Asymptomatic Patient Geoffrey C. Zarrella, DO, FACC, South Jersey Heart Group / Lourdes Cardiology • Early Detection of Cardiac Disease in Women Dawn Calderon, DO, FACC • Healthcare Economics Philip MacDonald, PhD • Break and Vendor Exhibits Make sure to see the great people from Lourdes Wellness for a chair massage! • Primary Care Management of Atrial Fibrillation Ian Joffe, MD, FACC Associated Cardiovascular Consultants / Lourdes Cardiology Today’s Agenda • Post-Procedure Management of the Interventional Patient Hans Bauer, MD, FACC Associated Cardiovascular Consultants / Lourdes Cardiology • Primary Care Perspective on Cardiovascular Care of the Geriatric Patient Kevin Overbeck, DO New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging • Break & Visit Vendor Exhibits (Save room for lunch! The menu keeps getting better!) • Utilizing and Indications for Vascular Imaging Timothy Morris, DO, FACC South Jersey Heart Group / Lourdes Cardiology • Congestive Heart Failure / Inpatient and Outpatient Therapies Robert Mohapatra, MD, MPH, FACC and Joanne Luczak-Marzo, RN, APN-C Associated Cardiovascular Consultants / Lourdes Cardiology Today’s Agenda • Sports Medicine / Sudden Cardiac Death Reginald Blaber, MD, FACC President, Lourdes Medical Associates • Panel Discussion, Questions and Evaluations • Buffet Luncheon and Vendor Exhibits • Don’t forget to stop by at the “Meet the Cardiologist “ Table in the Banquet room. Physicians from South Jersey Heart Group and Associated Cardiovascular Consultants will be on hand all day to answer your specific questions. Planning Committee Program Directors: • • Reginald Blaber, MD, FACC, Chair, Dept. of Medicine Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center John N. Hamaty, DO, FACC, FACOI Division of Cardiology, Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center Planning Committee: • • • • • • • • • • • • • Emmanuel F. Ashong, MD Reginald Blaber, MD, FACC Carol Lynn Daly, MA John Hamaty, DO, FACC, FACOI Maureen Hetu Michael Harkins, MD, FACC Ian Joffe, MD, FACC Kate Jurman, CMA Dana Marranzini, BA Sande Ritz Scott Siegal, DO, FACOI Christopher Wenger, DO Geoffrey C. Zarrella, DO, FACC