Agenda

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Arrival/Registration

THURSDAY, June 25, 2020
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Early Registration
Note that there's a door prize drawing for Thursday registrants.

or, FRIDAY, June 26, 2020
7:00 am – 7:30 am: On-site Registration

Quick Schedule

FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (Focus on Diabetes)
7:00 am – 7:20 am: Breakfast
7:20 am – 12:30 pm: Educational Sessions

SATURDAY, June 27, 2020 (Focus on Hypertension)
7:00 am – 7:20 am: Breakfast
7:20 am – 11:45 am: Educational Sessions
11:45 am – 1:30 pm: Lunch/Case Study Reviews

SUNDAY, June 28, 2020 (Focus on Dyslipidemia)
7:00 am – 7:20 am: Breakfast
7:20 am – 12:15 pm: Educational Sessions

The conference adjourns on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at 12:15 pm.

Educational Sessions

Note that all topics and speakers are subject to change.

FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 Day 1: Focus on Diabetes
7:20 am – 7:30 am	Review of Conference Purpose and Course Objectives	J. Basile, MD
7:30 am – 8:15 am	Reducing CV Risk with Diabetes Medications	S. Inzucchi, MD
8:15 am – 9:00 am	An Update on Diabetes Guidelines	M. Korytkowski, MD
9:00 am – 9:45 am	Diabetes on a Budget: Cost-effective Approaches to Therapy	S.Inzucchi, MD
9:45 am	BREAK
10:00 am – 11:00 am	Update on Diabetes Standards of Care	M. Korytkowski, MD
11:00 am – 12:30 pm	Diabetes Cases	S. Inzucchi, MD & M. Korytkowski, MD

SATURDAY, June 27, 2020 Day 2: Focus on Hypertension
7:20 am – 7:30 am	Review of Day 1 Key Points	J. Basile, MD
7:30 am – 8:30 am	Update on Resistant Hypertension	J. Basile, MD
8:30 am – 9:15 am	Current Controversies in Hypertension	G. Bakris, MD
9:15 am – 10:00 am	Update on the Older Hypertensive: A Focus on the Brain as a Target Organ	W. White, MD
10:00 am	BREAK
10:15 am – 11:00 am	Evolving Concepts in Preventing and Treating CKD in Those with Hypertension	G. Bakris, MD
11:00 am – 11:45 am	Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension: An Update	W. White, MD
11:45 am	LUNCH BREAK (Working Lunch)
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm	Cases in Hypertension	W. Elliott, MD, J. Basile, MD, W. White, MD, & G. Bakris, MD

SUNDAY, June 28, 2020 Day 3: Focus on Dyslipidemia
7:20 am – 7:30 am	Review of Day 2 Key Points	J. Basile, MD
7:30 am – 8:15 am	CV Risk Assessment: Equations, Biomarkers and Imaging	D. Soffer, MD
8:15 am – 9:00 am	LDL-C Excess: How Low to Go and How to Get There	N. Desai, MD
9:00 am	BREAK
9:15 am – 10:00 am	Statin Intolerance: Definition, Workup and Alternatives	N. Desai, MD
10:00 am – 10:45 am	Triglycerides: Target, Bystander, or Smoking Gun	D. Soffer, MD
10:45 am – 12:15 pm	Lipid Cases	D. Soffer, MD & N. Desai, MD