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SCCT Prevention Symposium
 

Play a key role in applying patient care and modifying treatments to ensure patients have the best chance of preventing future cardiovascular disease.

This interactive symposium – which will feature some of the most prominent leaders in preventive cardiology - will provide an overview of the changing landscape of preventive cardiology and an update on novel therapies and risk assessment tools for preventing cardiovascular disease. Learn how to incorporate the latest advances in pharmacologic and lifestyle interventions for lowering cardiovascular risk.

   

Organizing Committee:

Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT, chair
Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, FSCCT, co-chair

 

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Program

Time  Session  Speaker
 10:30am - 11:35am  Session Moderator   Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT
 10:30am - 10:35am  Introduction and overview  Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT
 10:35am - 10:50am  Keynote Talk: The art and science of preventive cardiology  Roger Blumenthal, MD
 10:50am - 11:00am  Getting the message out: social media to promote prevention  Martha Gulati, MD, MS 
 11:00am - 11:10am  What's next for CAC Testing in 2021?  Khurram Nasir, MD, MSCCT
 11:10am - 11:20am  Polygenic risk score: The time is now.  Pradeep Natarajan, MD, MPH
 11:20am - 11:40am  Q & A  Live Panel Discussion
 11:40am - 11:45am  Transition  
 11:45am - 12:45am  Session Moderator   Khurram Nasir, MD, MSCCT
 11:45am - 11:55am  CVD Prevention in the COVID ERA  Erin Michos, MD, FSCCT
 11:55am - 12:05pm  PCSK9 inhibitors -- future role  Kausik Ray, MD, MPH, FSCCT
 12:05pm - 12:15pm   Can we reduce CVD risk in primary prevention with EPA?    Matthew Budoff, MD, MSCCT
 12:15pm - 12:35pm   Q & A  Live Panel Discussion
 12:35pm - 12:40pm  Transition/Wrap Up  
 12:40pm - 1:15pm   Lunch Break  
 1:15pm - 2:15pm   Session Moderator  Neil Stone, MD
 1:15pm - 1:25pm  How do I get patients to exercise more?   Michael Blaha, MD
 1:25pm - 1:35pm   How do I get patients to lose weight?   Kavitha Chinnaiyan, MD, MSCCT
 1:35pm - 1:45pm   How do I get patients to adopt a more plant based diet?   Danielle Belardo, MD
 1:45pm - 2:20pm   Q & A  Live Panel Discussion
 2:20pm - 2:25pm   Transition  
 2:25pm - 3:25pm   Session Moderator  Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT
 2:25pm - 2:35pm   Elevated Lp(a): How to manage in 2021  Ron Blankstein, MD, MSCCT
 2:35pm - 2:45pm   Novel siRNA for lowering LDL, TG  Raul Santos, MD
 2:45pm - 2:55pm   GLP1RA vs. SGLT2i: How to select between them  Darren McGuire,  MD
 2:55pm - 3:05pm  Emerging option for management of statin intolerant patients  Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD
 3:05pm - 3:25pm   Q & A  Live Panel Discussion
 3:25pm - 3:30pm   Closing Remarks  

 
Registration rates
Member

Community &

Non-member

Physician/scientist $50 $100
Fellows & Residents $50 $50
Medical students Free Free

 

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Accessing the platform

The activity will be hosted on the SwapCard platform. 

It is recommended that participants test their access to the SwapCard platform via the access link provided via email the week of the event prior to start of the activity.

SCCT is not responsible for connectivity or institutional firewall issues.

 

Continuing Medical Education:
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ .

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 


Support Opportunities

Interested in supporting the Prevention Symposium? Email Joanne Olson at jolson@scct.org.

Patron ($15,000)

Your support of this one-day symposium includes 5 complimentary meeting registrations, which give access to the recorded content online for 3 years and includes 3.5 hours of Continuing Medical Education; an email to attendees and SCCT members; meeting registration page recognition; program recognition; streaming platform recognition; 3 break slides; recognition in 3 SCCT social media posts. 

Supporter ($8,000)

Your support of this one-day symposium includes 2 complimentary registrations to the live event; meeting registration page recognition; program recognition; streaming platform recognition; 1 break slide; recognition in 1 SCCT social media post. 

 

Registration cancellation policy

The SCCT Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Symposium registration fee is partially refundable if you cancel your registration by 11:59pm EST on June 30, 2021. Any cancellation made by June 30, 2021 is subject to a $25 administration fee. Any cancellation after this deadline will not result in refund. 

Cancellation of conference registration does not constitute a cancellation of your hotel room. Please be sure to handle both separately. 

In the event that the educational meeting, workshop or event does not take place, registration fees will be refunded. 

 

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