Women and Heart Disease: A Summit to Eliminate Untimely Deaths in Women

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Agenda

Day 1 CME Program: Thursday, April 29, 2010

7:15-8:00am

Registration and Heart-Healthy Breakfast

8:00-9:00

Welcome and Introductions

Ruth Lindquist, PhD
Professor, University of Minnesota School of Nursing

Mary Pawlenty, JD
First Lady of Minnesota

Elizabeth Grey, MD
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

Invited Address: Coronary Heart Disease and the Millennial Woman 
Nanette K. Wenger, MD
Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Call to Action: Minnesota Steps Forward
Sharonne N. Hayes, MD
Director, Women’s Heart Clinic, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

9:00-11:30

Focus Area 1: National Community Initiatives

Moderator:
Kevin Graham, MD
Cardiologist, President of Minneapolis Heart Institute

Keynote:
Rita Redberg, MD
Director, Women's Cardiovascular Services, University of California, San Francisco, CA
Editor, Archives of Internal Medicine

Panel:
Susan Cahoon
Metro Director, American Heart Association

John R. Finnegan, PhD
Dean, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota

Elizabeth Grey, MD
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

Anne Kukowski, MS, JD
Director, SagePlus Program, Cancer Control Section, Minnesota Department of Health

Russell V. Luepker, MS, MD
Mayo Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota

Randal J. Thomas, MD, MS
Director, Cardiovascular Health Clinic, Mayo Clinic; Project Director, CardioVision 2020; Rochester, MN

10:30-11:00

Break

11:00-12:30

Focus Area 2: Symptom Recognition and Delays in Seeking Treatment

Moderator:
Doris Taylor, PhD
Professor, Integrative Biology/Physiology, University of Minnesota

Keynote:
John G. Canto, MD, MSPH
Director, Center for Cardiovascular Prevention, Research & Education, Watson Clinic
Director, Chest Pain Center, Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, Florida

Panel:
C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD
Director of the Women’s Heart Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Shalini Bobra, MD
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

Sharonne N. Hayes, MD
Director, Women's Heart Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Timothy D. Henry, MD
Director of Research, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

Debra Moser, DNSc, MN, RN
Professor and Gill Chair of Cardiovascular Nursing, University of Kentucky School of Nursing

12:30-1:30

Lunch Presentation: Sudden Cardiac Death — Why are Women Different?

Anne B. Curtis, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

1:30-3:00

Focus Area 3: Closing the Survival Gap

Moderator:
Robert Hauser, MD
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

Keynote:
Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM
Harold H. Hines, Jr. Professor of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

Panel:
Patricia J. M. Best, MD
Interventional Cardiologist, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Chloe E. Bird, PhD
Sr. Sociologist, RAND Corporation; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School; Santa Monica, CA

Anne B. Curtis, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Susan Czajkowski, PhD
Social Science Analyst, Division Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, NHLBI

Suma Hassan Konety, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, University of Minnesota Medical School

3:00-3:30

Break

3:30-5:00

Focus Area 4: Patient-Provider Connection

Moderator:
Sharonne N. Hayes, MD
Director, Women’s Heart Clinic, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Keynote:
Vera A. Bittner, MD, MSPH
Section Head, Preventive Cardiology, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Panel:
Victor M. Montori, MD, MSc
Professor of Medicine and Director, Healthcare Delivery Research Program, Knowledge and Encounter Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Leopoldo Pozuelo, MD
Associate Director, Bakken Heart Brain Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Nancy Raymond, MD
Director, Deborah E. Powell Center for Women's Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Rita Redberg, MD
Director, Women's Cardiovascular Services, University of California, San Francisco, CA
Editor, Archives of Internal Medicine

Scott W. Sharkey, MD
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

Norma Thiessen, MD
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

5:00

Closing Remarks and Adjournment

Sharonne N. Hayes, MD
Director, Women’s Heart Clinic, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Day 2 Think-Tank: Friday, April 30, 2010

Conference organizers ask that you pre-register to participate in the think-tank, so that we can plan for meeting space and catering needs for the working sessions.

7:15-8:00am

Registration and Heart-Healthy Breakfast

8:00-8:30

Welcome and Outline of Working Session Format

Moderators:
Sharonne N. Hayes, MD
Director, Women’s Heart Clinic, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Robert Hauser, MD
Cardiologist, Women’s Heart Health Program, Minneapolis Heart Institute

8:30-9:30

Breakout Working Groups

Participants meet in small groups in their area of interest to identify next steps in that focus area.

9:30-9:45

Break

9:45-10:45

Full Group Discussion

Participants reconvene to report on individual group findings.

10:45-11:15

Question & Answer Discussion

11:15-11:45

Summary of Working Session

Participants will discuss next steps and the plan for action.

12:00

Adjournment

For more information, visit the following pages:  Summit Overview, Agenda, Planning Committee, Faculty.

 

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