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PROGRAM
OVERVIEW
The
symposium is designed for clinicians and sonographers who are actively
involved in the practice of echocardiography. The symposium will consist of
lecture and workshop sessions designed to introduce relevant clinical
issues, provide a comprehensive review in state-of-the-art echocardiography
applications and techniques, and encourage discussion by the presenters and
the audience.
INVITED
FACULTY
| Joan
Baker, MSR, RDCS, FSDMS
Director
of Global Marketing, Sound Ergonomics, Inc.,
Kenmore
,
WA.
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Hari
Chaliki
,
MD
Assistant
Professor of Medicine, Consultant, Division of CV Diseases, Mayo
Clinic,
Scottsdale
,
AZ. |
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Umaima
Fatima, MD, DiplACC
Assistant
Professor of Medicine, Good Samaritan Hospital -University of Arizona;
Director of Cardiac and Vascular Imaging, Cardiovascular Institute of
Arizona.
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Barbara
Feiereisel, RDCS, RVT, RDMS
Pediatric
Sonographer,
Arizona
Pediatric Cardiology Consultants,
Phoenix
,
AZ.
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Steven
Lester, MD, FACC*
Assistant
Professor of Medicine, Director, Echocardiography Laboratories,
Mayo
Clinic,
Scottsdale
,
AZ
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John
Lynch, MD, FACC*
Assistant
Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation Program,
Mayo
Clinic,
Scottsdale
,
AZ
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Sudhir
Ken Mehta, MD, MBA, CPE
Chairman
of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology,
Fairview
and Lakewood Hospitals, Cleveland, OH
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Don
Milburn, RDCS, RVT, AACT, FSDMS
Manager,
LOGIQ Customer Education Programs,
GE
Healthcare,
Milwaukee
,
WI
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Brian
Sandweiss, MD
Medical
Director Echocardiography,
Arizona
Pediatric Cardiology Consultants,
Phoenix
,
AZ.
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Gail
Size, BS, RDCS, RVT
President,
Inside Ultrasound,
Pearce
,
AZ
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*PROGRAM
DIRECTORS
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PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Friday, January 12th
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6:00 p.m.
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Registration Opens
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6:30 p.m.
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Welcome
Drs. John Lynch and Steven Lester
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| 6:45
p.m.
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Emerging Technologies
Mr. Don Millburn
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8:00 p.m.
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Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Dr. Umaima Fatima |
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9:00 p.m.
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Evening
Adjournment |
Saturday, January 13th
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7:30 a.m.
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Registration and Continental Breakfast
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8:00 a.m.
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Quantitation of Aortic Regurgitation:
Guidelines and
Role of 3-D echocardiography
Dr. Hari Chaliki
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8:45 a.m.
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Congenital Abnormalities
Dr. Ken Mehta
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9:30 a.m.
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Interventional Echocardiography
Dr. Brian Sandweiss
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| 10:15 a.m.
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Refreshment Break – Visit Exhibits |
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10:45 a.m.
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Professionalism in Sonography
Mr. Don Millburn
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11:30 a.m.
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Echo Lab Accreditation
Ms. Gail Size
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12:15 p.m.
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Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits |
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1:30 p.m.
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Pediatric Techniques in the Adult Setting
Ms. Barbara Feiereisel
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2:30 p.m.
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Refreshment Break
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2:40 p.m.
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Minimizing Sonographer Injury
Ms. Joan Baker
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3:40 p.m
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Break
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3:50 p.m. |
Vascular Ultrasound in the Echo Lab
Ms. Gail Size
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4:50 p.m.
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Closing Remarks - Drs. Lester and Lynch
Program Evaluation,
and CME credits
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| 5:00 p.m. |
Adjournment
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CME ACCREDITATION
The
Arizona Society of Echocardiography is accredited by the Society of Medical
Diagnostic Sonography to provide continuing education credits to
sonographers.
This
symposium is being funded by educational grants from various commercial
organizations. A complete list of commercial supporters and contributors
will be published in the symposium syllabus.
Any faculty
relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) which
could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest will be
disclosed in detail at the time of the meeting.
REGISTRATION
The
registration fee is $60 for all attendees. The fee will be waived
to all 2007 AzSE members in good standing.
Advance registration strongly encouraged. Limited onsite
registration may be available.
The
registration fee includes admission to all sessions and exhibits, syllabus
and materials, continental breakfast, and break refreshments.
For
more information and registration
e-mail
us at: events@azse.org
or
contact us directly at 602-599-5008.
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