Cayman Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Conference 2024
Cardiovascular Disease remains the number 1 cause of death in the Cayman Islands and much is preventable. This year’s theme is Improving Cardiovascular Health for All
1 Day
3 Sessions
9 Speakers
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Event Schedule
Session
01
8.15am – 09.00am
Registration
Coffee & Breakfast Snacks
9.00am
Welcome
Cayman Heart Foundation
9.05am
Opening Remarks
Hon. Sabrina Turner, MP, Minister for Health & Wellness and Home Affairs
9.15am
Sponsors Remarks
Introducing our Key Sponsors
9.25am
Keynote: The State of Cardiovascular Health Today
Dr Nick Gent CBE, Chief Medical Officer, Cayman Islands
10.10am
Evidence-based Heart Health Today
Dr Joanna Kregiel, Consultant Cardiologist, Health Services Authority
10.55am – 11.15am
Coffee Break & Networking
Exhibition and Meet & Greets
11.15am
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery: The Future is Here
Dr Tom C Nguyen, Chief Medical Executive, Director of Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery, and Barry T. Katzen Medical Director Endowed Chair, Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
11.45am
Poorly Understood: Improving Understanding of Stroke, Stroke Prevention & Evidence-based Intervention
Dr Romnesh de Souza, Interventional Neurologist, Health City Cayman Islands
12.30pm
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Current Trend in Use and Outcomes
Dr Pedro Cox-Alomar, Structural Heart Disease Cardiology, Interventional Cardiologist, UHealth University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine
1.00pm – 2.00pm
Lunch & Exhibition
Exhibition and Meet & Greets
Session
02
2.00pm
Managing Arrhythmic Emergencies: A Comprehensive Approach
Dr Ravi Kishore, Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Health City Cayman Islands
2.45pm
Innovation: The Role of Technology in Today’s Cardiac Care
Dr Krzysztof Kukula, Cardiologist, Doctors Hospital
3.30pm – 4.00pm
Afternoon Tea & Networking
Exhibition and Meet & Greets
Session
03
4.00pm
Heart Failure: From Risk Factors to Latest Treatments
Dr David Baran, Section Head of Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
4.45pm
Paediatrics: Changing the Future of Heart Health
Dr Sara Watkin, Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist, CHF Board Member
5.15pm
Closing Remarks
Cayman Heart Foundation
5.30pm – 6.00pm
Networking & Informal Discussions
An Opportunity to Chill & Chat
CHF Nurses Ticket
FREE
Includes Arrival Snacks, Full Buffet Lunch, All Refreshment Breaks
NOTE: CHF raises funds for screening, awareness and direct support for patients and their families. This TINY contribution is to simply cover some of the refreshment costs for this educational event. Thank you.
CHF Health Professionals Part Attendance Ticket
$25.00 USD
NOTE: CHF raises funds for screening, awareness and direct support for patients and their families. This TINY contribution is to simply cover some of the refreshment costs for this educational event. Thank you.
CHF Health
Professional Ticket
$33.13 USD
Includes Arrival Snacks, Full Buffet Lunch, All Refreshment Breaks, CME Certificate
NOTE: CHF raises funds for screening, awareness and direct support for patients and their families. This TINY contribution is to simply cover some of the refreshment costs for this educational event. Thank you.
CHF Member of
Public Ticket
$19.50 USD
Includes Arrival Snacks, Full Buffet Lunch, All Refreshment Breaks
NOTE: CHF raises funds for screening, awareness and direct support for patients and their families. This TINY contribution is to simply cover some of the refreshment costs for this educational event. Thank you.
Massive Thank You to Our Sponsors
