THE GENETICS OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS:
UPDATE FOR THE CLINICIAN
Friday, May 07, 2010
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PROGRAM AGENDA

7:30am Breakfast & Registration
   
8:00am-8:15am

Introduction
Hasan Garan, MD
Professor of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center

 
8:15am-9:00am Future Role of Genetics in the Management and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Patrick T. Ellinor, MD, PhD
Director, Arrhythmia/Step Down Unit, MGH
 
9:00am-9:45am Role of Cardiovascular Genetic Testing for Patients and Families
Wendy K. Chung, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Columbia University Medical Center
 
9:45am-10:30am Role of Genetic and Proarrhythmic Affects of Medications
Dan M. Roden, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
William Stokes Professor of Experimental Therapeutics
 
10:30am-11:15am

Inherited Mechanisms of Sudden Cardiac Death
Arthur Wilde, MD, PhD
Amsterdam Center Co-Director
Professor, Division of Cardiology
Chair, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology

 
11:15am-11:45am Questions & Answers
Panel
 
11:45am-12:00pm Closing Remarks
   
12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch

Faculty


Lecturers

Wendy K. Chung, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Columbia University Medical Center
3959 Broadway
CHONY 6N 601A
New York NY 10032
Email: wkc15@columbia.edu
+1 212 851 5313

Patrick T. Ellinor, MD, PhD
Director, Arrhythmia/Step Down Unit
MGH
Building 149 in the Charlestown Navy Yard
Phone: (617) 643-3593
Email: pellinor@partners.org

Dan M. Roden, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
William Stokes Professor of Experimental Therapeutics
VICC Member, Researcher
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
536 Robinson Research Building
Nashville, TN 37232-6602
615-322-0067

Arthur Wilde, MD, PhD
Amsterdam Center Co-Director,
Professor, Division of Cardiology
Chair, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology
Tel: 0031 20 5663265
Fax: 0031 20 6975458
Email: a.a.wilde@amc.uva.nl
Course Directors

Hasan Garan, MD
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Medicine at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital at the Columbia University Medical Center
Milstein Hospital, 5-435
177 Fort Washington Ave.
New York NY 10032
Email: hg2017@columbia.edu
+1 212 305 8559

Kathleen Hickey EdD, C-ANP, C-FPN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
The Columbia University School of Nursing
Email: kth6@columbia.edu
+1 212 305 4944

 
Meeting Location:  Myrna Daniels Auditorium, Milstein Family Heart Center Building, 1st Floor.    
Tuition:  Physicians $100, Other Health Professionals: $50
 
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