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This symposium is designed to fill knowledge gaps in the fast-evolving field of preventive cardiology. Primary care providers, cardiologists, endocrinologists, lifestyle interventionists, and other specialists will be updated on:
Accreditation Statement The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
If a CE course is not accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) or the Pharmacy Foundation of California (PFC) or approved as CE for pharmacists, you may petition the board for CE credit by submitting a "Pharmacists Petition for Continuing Education Credit from A Non-Recognized Provider" form from http://www.pharmacy.ca.gov/ and a fee of $40 per hour of coursework. When submitting the petition, a copy of the completion certificate, a copy of the course brochure or advertisement, and course outline are required.
Under the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), RDs and DTRs may claim credit for presentations given under CPE Activity Type 170 — Lectures/Seminars or Activity Type 171 — Webinars/ Teleseminars, provided that these activities were presented live. For any activity which is:
An RD/DTR can earn CPE credit for that program, even if that program does not have prior approval from CDR. Simply log the program in your Step 4: Activity Log under Activity Type 170, Lectures/Seminars, or Activity Type 171, Webinars/Teleseminars, and claim 1 CPEU for every 1 contact hour spent during the activity. Please also retain for your documentation either a certificate of completion or an agenda/timing outline, which accurately reflects the number of contact hours spent completing this activity.
When counting contact hours, please be certain not to include time taken for breaks, meals or exams. Only time spent in lecture/workshop may be counted. See https://www.cdrnet.org/services-RDs-DTRs.
It is the policy of the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine and the UC Consortium to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all CME activities. Full disclosure of conflict resolution will be made in writing via handout materials or syllabus.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will make every reasonable effort to accommodate your needs. Please call Lesley Anderson at 714-456-5397 for any special requests by Oct. 13.
This activity is in compliance with California Assembly Bill 1195 and 241, which require CME activities with patient care components to include curriculum in the subjects of cultural and linguistic competency & implicit bias. It is the intent of AB 1195 and AB 241 to encourage physicians and surgeons, CME providers in the State of California, and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to meet the cultural and linguistic concerns of a diverse patient population and reduce health disparities through appropriate professional development. Please see the CME website, https://medschool.uci.edu/cme, for AB 1195 and AB 241 resources.
7:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
7:00 - 7:50 a.m. CME Breakfast Symposium - Clinical Questions in Cardiology Using Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists - Helena W. Rodbard, MD, FACP, MACE (CME Provided by Annenberg for this lecture only) Download the lecture info document
8:00 a.m. Opening Remarks - Nathan D. Wong, PhD
8:10 a.m. Integrative Therapies to Control Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Shaista Malik, MD, PhD - View Presentation8:35 a.m. Nutraceuticals in Heart Failure Prevention Sheryl Chow, PharmD - View Presentation9:00 a.m. HFpEF vs. HfrEF State of the Art Prevention and Treatment Andy Lee, MD - View Presentation9:25 a.m. Reducing Cardiometabolic Risk with SGLT2i and GLP1-RA – How to Choose and in Who Qin Yang, MD - View Presentation9:50 a.m. Panel Discussion, Q&A10:10 a.m. Break to Visit Exhibits
10:30 a.m. Keynote Lecture: The Imperative to Move Towards Value Based Cardiovascular Care Nihar Desai, MD, MPH - View Presentation10:55 a.m. HDL-C: The Misunderstood Lipoprotein Rob Greenfield, MD - View Presentation11:20 a.m. Newer Recommendations, Therapies, and Evidence for Improving Lipid Control and Cardiovascular Outcomes Nathan D. Wong, PhD, MPH - View Presentation11:45 a.m. Pillars of Therapy for Prevention of CVD in CKD Patients – the Cardiorenal Syndrome Christian Mende, MD - View Presentation12:10 p.m. Panel Discussion, Q&A12:30 p.m. Lunch and Visit Exhibits Product Theater Presentation 12:40-1:25 p.m. (non-CME)
1:30 p.m. Pregnancy and Reproductive Risk Enhancing Factors for Women Nisha Parikh, MD - View Presentation1:55 p.m. The Penis and the Heart: An Intimate Connection Ailin Barseghian El Farra, MD - View Presentation2:20 p.m. LDL-C: Earlier and Lower is Better and Safer? Paul D. Rosenblit, MD, PhD - View Presentation2:45 p.m. Benefits and Powers of Physical Activity and Cardiac Rehab – Empowering your Patients Efrain Cerrato, MBA - View Presentation3:10 p.m. Sleep: The Eighth Life’s Essential Eugene Spiritus, MD - View Presentation3:35 p.m. Panel Discussion, Q&A4:00 p.m. Closing Remarks & Adjourn
Session 2 - Moderator
Session 1 - Moderator
Session 3 - Moderator
Parking is available at Health Sciences Parking Structure. Located at California Ave. and Theory and additional parking in Lots 83 and 70. Vehicles without parking permits are subject to ticketing.
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Registration is required: $95 Non-UCI Physicians $85 UCI Physicians $65 Nurses, Staff, Other Healthcare Professionals, General Participants
Complimentary - Trainees, Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows Day of Registration $100
For more information, please contact Lesley Anderson at lianders@hs.uci.edu