Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2016
Join Us for a Continuing Medical Education Event
Learn more about the latest innovations in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Featured presentations include:
- Medical and Surgical Management for Stroke Prophylaxis
- Pharmacologic Management
- Percutaneous-Based Therapies for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion/Ligation
- Surgical-Based Therapies for Left Atrial Appendage Ligation
- Catheter-Based Management of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Cryoballoon Ablation
- Surgical Management of Persistent AF
- Transthoracic Epicardial/Endocardial Hybrid Ablation
- Subdiaphragmatic Convergent Epicardial/Endocardial Ablation
- Open Surgical Ablation
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation Management
- Ablate and Pace Strategy Using the Micra Transcatheter Pacing System
- Atrial Fibrillation Epidemiology and the Burden to the Health Care System
Distinguished Presenting Faculty
Education presentations at the symposium will be presented by the following esteemed physicians:
William M. Boedefeld II, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
LSU Health New Orleans
Partner at CVT Surgical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
James R. Edgerton, MD, FHRS
Co-Chair Research and Quality Committee
Texas Quality Initiative
Co- Director, Arrhythmia Clinic
The Heart Hospital, Baylor Plano, Texas
James Irwin, MD
Co-Director, Department of Electrophysiology
St. Joseph’s Hospital,
BayCare Health System
Tampa, Florida
Ali Khoynezhad, MD, PhD, FACS, FACC
Director, Thoracic Aortic Surgery Program
Director, Advanced Cardiac and Aortic Fellowship Program
Co-Director, Integrated Atrial Fibrillation Program
Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, California
Kevin J. Makati, MD
Co-Director, Department of Electrophysiology
St. Joseph’s Hospital,
BayCare Health System
Tampa, Florida
Venkata Sagi, MD, FHRS
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida
Andrew J. Sherman, MD
Chief, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
St. Joseph’s Hospital,
BayCare Health System
Tampa, Florida
Wilber W. Su, MD, FACC, FHRS
Director of Heart Rhythm Services, Banner University Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona
Margot Vloka, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, New York
SPACE IS LIMITED AND REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
Register here or call (813) 644-4307.
Saturday, September 17
Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel
4200 Jim Walter Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33607
REGISTRATION: 7AM
CONFERENCE: 8AM–3PM
BREAKFAST AND LUNCH INCLUDED
Education Credit
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CME: 8 hours
Nursing CEU: 8 units
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St. Joseph’s Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of eight (8) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This program has been approved for eight (8) nursing education units. No partial education units will be awarded.
This event is recommended for physicians, physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (ARNPs), and registered nurses (RNs).