Agenda

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

The agenda for the 2020 conference will be posted shortly. In the meantime, we are happy to provide you with last year's agenda to give you a sense of our conference. Topics and speakers will vary from 2019.

FRIDAY, June 21, 2019 Day 1: Focus on Diabetes
7:00 am	Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:20 am – 7:30 am	Review of Conference Purpose And Course Objectives	J. Basile, MD
7:30 am – 8:15 am	Clinical Cardiovascular Effects of Glucose-lowering Drugs: Evidence from RCTs	H. Gerstein, MD
8:15 am – 9:00 am	Real World Evidence/Pharmacoepidemiology Studies – Insights and Pitfalls	J. Buse, MD
9:00 am – 9:45 am	Two Injectables Are Better Than One in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes	H. Gerstein, MD
9:45 am	BREAK
10:00 am – 11:00 am	ADA-EASD Management of Type 2 Diabetes Statement	J. Buse, MD
11:00 am – 12:30 pm	Diabetes Cases	J. Buse, MD & H. Gerstein, MD

SATURDAY, June 22, 2019 Day 2: Focus on Hypertension
7:00 am	Continental Breakfast
7:20 am – 7:30 am	Review of Day 1 Key Points	J. Basile, MD
7:30 am – 8:30 am	Contrasting the European and American Hypertension Guidelines: Not So Far Apart	J. Basile, MD
8:30 am – 9:15 am	Self Monitoring of BP: Why It Is So Important	D. Shimbo, MD
9:15 am – 10:00 am	Diabetes and Hypertension in the African American Patient: Present and Emerging Approaches	K. Ferdinand, MD
10:00 am	BREAK
10:15 am – 11:00 am	A Clinical Update on White Coat and Masked Hypertension	D.Shimbo, MD
11:00 am – 11:45 am	Resistant and Difficult-to-Treat Hypertension: What’s Best, What’s Next	K. Ferdinand, MD
11:45 am	LUNCH BREAK
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm	Cases in Hypertension	E. Clyburn, MD, J. Basile, MD, K. Ferdinand, MD, & D. Shimbo, MD

SUNDAY, June 23, 2019 Day 3: Focus on Dyslipidemia
7:00 am	Continental Breakfast
7:20 am – 7:30 am	Review of Day 2 Key Points	J. Basile, MD
7:30 am – 8:15 am	What Clinicians Need to Know About the 2018 AHA/ACC Multisociety Cholesterol Guidelines	S. Virani, MD
8:15 am – 9:00 am	What is the Ideal Lipid Intervention after the REDUCE-IT Trial: The Role of Omega 3 Fatty Acids in Patients With Elevated Triglycerides	J. Underberg, MD
9:00 am	BREAK
9:15 am – 10:00 am	10 Practical Messages: What Can We Learn From the 2019 ACC/AHA Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Guidelines	S. Virani, MD
10:00 am – 10:45 am	Genetic Dyslipidemias: An Update	J. Underberg, MD
10:45 am – 12:15 pm	Lipid Cases	J. Underberg, MD & S. Virani, MD