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The Heart Center Educational Programs

THE FACULTY AT THE HEART CENTER welcomes the opportunity to meet physicians, extended healthcare professionals and nurses to provide updates on the latest clinical guidelines, test, procedures and research.  Most of the educational programs are FREE and offer CME and CNE.  The Heart Center Faculty looks forward to seeing you very soon at one or more of the following programs:
 

2009/2010 CONFERENCES/SYMPOSIUMS:

Program

Presenters

CME/CNE Credits

Inside the Black Box: What’s Happening in the EP Lab

Physician, Physician Assistant and Nurse Practioner Dinner Program

October 1, 2009 Reception 6:15 p.m., Dinner Orders 6:45 p.m., Lecture 7 p.m.

Ombu Restaurant, 615 St. George Square Court (off Hanes Mall Blvd.), Winston-Salem, NC  (336-293-4346)

To register, please call  (336) 713-4491.

Bryon Rubery, MD, Cardiology

 

N/A

 

15th Annual Building Partnerships for a Healthier Heart

May 14, 2010 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Village Inn and Conference Center, Clemmons, NC

Conference Fee $45

Sponsored by the Heart Center

Registration and conference information will be posted in February 2010

TBA

6.5 hours

 

 

2009 ONLINE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Program

Presenters

CME/CNE Credits

Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure

January 26 – December 31, 2009

Click here to register

Vinay Thohan, MD, Director for Advanced Cardiac Care and Transplant Program

1.0 hours

 

Interventional Cardiology:  Treating the STEMI, Renal Artery Stenosis and PFO.

March 30, 2009 – February 28, 2010

Click here to register

Michael Kutcher, MD, Cardiology

Renato Santos, MD, Cardiology

Sanjay Gandhi, MD, Cardiology

1.0 hours

 

Hypothermia: Freezing the Heart to Save a Life

May 25, 2009 –Apr 30, 2010

Click here to register

Trip Winslow, MD, Emergency Medicine, Director of Simulation Lab

Mary Claire O’Brien, MD, Emergency Medicine and Public Health Sciences

1.0 hours

 

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Considerations for Patient Selection and Implant Strategies

Click here to register

Presentation by: Rick Henderson, MD, Cardiology

1.0 hours

 

 

Our Educational Provider is:

SMOOTH ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR REFERRING PHYSICIANS

TO BETTER SERVE OUR REGION, the Heart Center has a designated Outreach Coordinator providing personal visits to keep referring physicians and staff up-to-date with the latest treatment, services and continuing medical education opportunities available.  Heart Center Outreach Coordinator Stephanie Starling-Edwards, RN, BSN, has more than 20 years of nursing experience at Wake Forest Baptist including 18 years o cardiovascular nursing.  If you have an educational need in your area or a physician request lease contact Stephanie at 336-713-6446 or sedwards@wfubmc.edu.

 

 

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The information on this Website is for general informational purposes only and SHOULD NOT be relied upon as a substitute for sound professional medical advice, evaluation or care from your physician or other qualified healthcare provider. If you have a medical problem or a health-related question, consult your physician or call Health On-Call at 336-716-2255 or 1-800-446-2255.

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