Overview
The Women and Heart Disease Symposium, a cherished annual event for five years until COVID-19, is a premier regional conference. It brings together local, national, and international experts to present cutting edge scientific insight on cardiovascular care in women. This program caters to community practitioners, internists, cardiologists and trainees.
Target Audience
The symposium is designed for Primary Care Physicians, Specialty Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Pharmacists, and other Health Care professionals interested in cardiovascular care in women.
Learning Objectives
As a result of participation in this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe sex-specific differences in the presentation, diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular disease in women.
- Apply evidence-based strategies for managing high-risk conditions in women, including pregnancy-related complications, heart failure, arrhythmias, and aortopathy.
- Evaluate emerging therapies and technologies such as cardio-oncology care, AI, structural interventions, and advanced imaging in women’s cardiovascular health.
- Incorporate case-based learning to improve clinical decision-making and optimize outcomes for female patients.
- Recognize health equity challenges and identify strategies to reduce disparities in access and treatment for women with cardiovascular disease.