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Heart Disease | PAD Patient Conference
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
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LAST YEAR'S CONFERENCE RUNDOWN!
Opening Keynote | PAD & CAD: Two sides of the same coin
Dr. Craig Walker
Clinical Professor of Medicine – LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Clinical Professor of Medicine – Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LAFounder and Chairman, New Cardiovascular Horizons Annual Conference
Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Horizons International Peripheral Group
Chairman, New Cardiovascular Horizons Regional Meetings
Clinical Editorial Board Member, HIPG Global Vascular Digest
Clinical Editor- Vascular Disease ManagementClosing Keynote | Right Questions + Right Treatment = Better Patient Outcomes
Dr. Zagum Bhatti
Before joining the Modern Vascular team, Dr. Bhatti served as Clinical Instructor and Assistant Professor of VIR at University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston. He was also Medical Director of VIR at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital and Assistant Program Director for the Integrated VIR residency program at UT. He has trained numerous residents and fellows and presented at national and international meetings. Dr. Bhatti is an expert in the treatment of arterial and venous disorders. His focus currently is amputation prevention and improving the quality of life of patients living with PAD.
- Case Studies: Get a Second Opinion LIVE!!!Moderator: Dr. Raj Dave | Head of Cardiology | Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital
Ask YOUR Questions: Email Kym@TheWayToMyHeart.org to secure your spot! 3 Left!
Dr. Raj Dave
Head of Cardiology
Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital
Dr. Parag Doshi
Founding Director
Chicago Cardiology Institute
Dr Nilesh Balar
Bronx, New York
Diagnostics to Discuss with Your Doctor
The Way To My Heart's 2020 "Patient Champion" Dr. Ashish Gupta | Interventional Cardiologist | Florida Cardiology
Basic Diagnostics
Say, "Hey Doc..."
- Check my Carotids
- Check my leg pulses
- Check my heart for Afib!
Advanced Diagnostics
Say, "Hey Doc..."
- Check the structure of my heart
- Check my my valvular health
- Check for plaque build-up!
Global Vascular Doctor of the Year Presentation | No-Option Case Studies
Critical Bloodwork | The Truth About Supplements
Dr. Adriane Hines
Internal Medicine | Functional Medicine
- Getting to the heart of what’s damaging your arteries, leading to CAD & PAD
- Critical Bloodwork that informs on genetics
- Critical Bloodwork that informs on what might be causing additional artery damage?
- Knowing this information could help slow disease progression with targeted diet, supplements, pharma.
- Clinicians: How to interpret new advanced bloodwork and how to apply findings
- What supplements are best for you?
- Important supplements to help replace typically depleted micronutrients caused by statins and blood pressure medications.
Case Studies: Using CSI Diamondback 360/Stealth 360 | Radial Access
Dr. Imraan Ansaarie
Dr. John Phillips
Medical Therapy | New Drugs | Side Effects | Questions To Ask Your Doctor
Dr. Avni Kardani
Pharmacist
- What are the different medications available for PAD?
- Standard protocols for prescribing blood thinners, statins, and blood pressure meds – what patients need to know & questions to ask your doctor
- New vascular pharmaceuticals
- Typical drug side effects to discuss with your doctor
- Side effects not being discussed with patients, that should be addressed.
- Tests to request before prescribing certain pharmaceuticals –what doctors need to know.
The Truth About "Walking As Medicine" | A Friend With PAD's Story
"10 Years walking... and no intervention necessary"
Vascular Surgeon
Friend With PAD | Patient Advocate
Better Communication = Better Patient Outcomes
- The two sets of nonverbal signals that patients need to see.
- Increase your ability to read body language.
- Body language for a hybrid of in-person and virtual appointments.
Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D
- Int'l keynote speaker/leadership presence coach.
- Leadership contributor for Forbes, creator of “Body Language for Leaders” (LinkedIn Learning with over 2 million views),
- Author of "The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help - or Hurt - How You Lead.”
- Carol’s new book: "STAND OUT: How to Build Your Leadership Presence."
