2022 Scripps 2nd Annual Scripps Arrhythmias and Cardiomyopathy in Women Symposium 

Welcome to the 2022 Scripps 2nd Annual Scripps Arrhythmias and Cardiomyopathy in Women Symposium!

Get ready to embark on a transformative learning experience focused on recognizing and managing cardiovascular disease in women. This symposium is designed to enhance your competence and understanding of the unique challenges and considerations when it comes to heart health in women. Cardiologists and pathologists alike will find immense value in this comprehensive program.

Here’s what makes this symposium stand out:

Cutting-Edge Curriculum: Our curriculum addresses the latest advancements, research, and emerging risk factors specific to women’s heart health. Expert faculty will delve into a wide range of topics, including the diagnosis, management, and state-of-the-art treatments for heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, and cardiomyopathies in women. You will gain comprehensive insights into cardiovascular disease in women, exploring both common conditions and those unique to the female population.

Addressing Discrepancies in Care: This symposium highlights areas of discrepancy in care management related to gender. By identifying and addressing these disparities, we aim to improve outcomes for women with cardiovascular disease and arrhythmias. You will gain a deeper understanding of the underutilization of standard medical and device therapies in women compared to men, and explore gender differences in the management of heart failure, valvular disease, cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmia. This knowledge will enable you to provide more equitable and effective care to your female patients.

Practical Case Presentations: The symposium features engaging case presentations that bring real-world scenarios to life. Through panel discussions and interactive sessions, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and critical thinking skills to complex patient cases. These discussions foster a deeper understanding of the challenges and considerations involved in managing cardiovascular disease and arrhythmias in women.

Advancing Patient Care: By participating in this symposium, you will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to improve patient outcomes. You will develop competence in recognizing the varied and atypical presentation of heart disease and arrhythmia in women, leading to early and accurate diagnoses. Additionally, you will gain insights into the latest treatment options, enabling you to deliver state-of-the-art care to your female patients.

Emotional Connection: As you immerse yourself in the symposium materials, expect to experience a range of emotions—compassion, empathy, and a sense of purpose. Caring for women with cardiovascular disease and arrhythmias requires a holistic approach that goes beyond medical expertise. This symposium will evoke a deeper understanding of the unique challenges faced by women and promote a commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.

Networking Opportunities: This symposium provides a dynamic platform for networking and collaboration among cardiologists and pathologists. Engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, and foster connections with like-minded professionals. Together, we can drive advancements in women’s cardiovascular health and shape the future of care in this field.

Join us at the 2022 Scripps 2nd Annual Scripps Arrhythmias and Cardiomyopathy in Women Symposium and be part of an exceptional gathering of healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing the recognition, management, and care of cardiovascular disease in women. Together, let’s empower women to achieve optimal heart health and improve their overall well-being.

+ Topics:

Afib and Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention in Women, Christine Albert, MD.mp4
Cardiovascular Disease and Arrhythmia in Women, Poulina Uddin, MD.mp4
Cardiovascular Disease in Women- Prevention and Screening, Christina Adams, MD.mp4
Case Presentations _ Panel Discussion.mp4
Coronary Disease in Women, Namee Kim, MD.mp4
Gender Disparities in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, John Rogers, MD.mp4
HFpEF or Amyloidosis-, Michelle Kittleson, MD.mp4
Menopause Hormone Therapy and the Heart, Chrisandra Shufelt, MD.mp4
Pregnancy and CVD- The Role of Cardio-Obstetrics, Arij Faksh, DO and Poulina Uddin, MD.mp4
Q&A _ Panel Discussion.mp4
TAVR Updates and Unique Situations in Women, Paul Teirstein, MD.mp4
Course Syllabus.pdf